64 The Systematic Investor Series – December 2nd, 2019

64 The Systematic Investor Series – December 2nd, 2019

This week, we discuss the differences between recognizing risk and ‘warehousing’ risk, why Fundamental Investors could benefit from implementing Trend Following rules, Diversification as the most important component of risk management, what Traders can learn from Weightlifters, and the delicate balancing act between simple, simplicity, & complexity.  Questions we answer this week include: Is Systematic Investing a form of betting? How do you define a Trend?  Should you scale into positions?

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64 The Systematic Investor Series – December 2nd, 20192020-11-30T10:00:34-05:00

63 The Systematic Investor Series – November 23rd, 2019

63 The Systematic Investor Series – November 23rd, 2019

Is the concept of being a great stock picker overrated?  Are Trend Following returns mean-reverting over time?  Will Sharpe Ratios of Trend Following strategies permanently stay lower from now on?  Is it becoming harder to be a successful discretionary macro trader?  Should you use the same stop-loss for every position? We also give our thoughts on the process of adding a new market to your Trading Universe, ATR and how to apply it to your strategies, […]

63 The Systematic Investor Series – November 23rd, 20192020-11-30T10:00:09-05:00

62 The Systematic Investor Series – November 17th, 2019

62 The Systematic Investor Series – November 17th, 2019

In this week’s edition, we discuss the possible benefits of running a multi-strategy portfolio, whether or not you need to have a ‘feel’ for the markets before constructing a model, the new all-time highs on the Dow, Trend Following as a viable solution to the end of the 60/40 portfolio, and the longer-term drawbacks of chasing performance from different fund managers.  Questions we cover this […]

62 The Systematic Investor Series – November 17th, 20192020-11-30T10:00:17-05:00

61 The Systematic Investor Series – November 11th, 2019

61 The Systematic Investor Series – November 11th, 2019

In this week’s episode, we discuss the recently published book on Jim Simons & Renaissance Technologies, why you shouldn’t be too focused on one position, why it can be difficult to avoid overriding your system based on recent fundamentals, what investors can learn from the world’s best Poker players, and why luck should only be the result of following your edge.  Plenty of questions answered this week including: Should you add to winning positions?  Do you only trade Breakouts […]

61 The Systematic Investor Series – November 11th, 20192020-11-30T09:42:58-05:00

60 The Systematic Investor Series – November 3rd, 2019

60 The Systematic Investor Series – November 3rd, 2019

This week, we cover some of the dangers of ‘Home Bias’, and the benefits of diversification mixed with good risk management. We also discuss the differences between common Trend Trading and Systematic Trend Following, why investors tend to hold on to losing positions longer than winning positions, why people being hopeful with losses and afraid with profits may be the reason for why Trend Following works, Dunn’s Capital’s recent milestone of 45 consistent years in the […]

60 The Systematic Investor Series – November 3rd, 20192020-11-30T09:22:17-05:00
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