The Meadow is where we gather to talk about all things innovation, creativity, and critical thinking. Host Joseph Carver, the Chief Innovation Officer at The Meadows School in Las Vegas, NV invites guests from all walks of life to discuss their experiences as creators, innovators, change agents, and life-long learners. The opinions expressed at The Meadow are those of the host and his guests and are not intended to be represented as the positions of any institution or organization. Produced ...
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Explore the captivating world of investing with Niels Kaastrup-Larsen and his incredible co-hosts. Each week, we delve into engaging conversations with renowned investors, top economists, expert traders, and visionary thought leaders. Our discussions cover Trend Following, Global Macro, Geo-Politics, Commodities, Quant Investing, Crypto, Volatility, and much more. Unlock valuable insights from seasoned professionals, celebrating their triumphs and learning from their obstacles. Tune in every ...
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SI302: The Negative Crisis Beta and CTA's Hidden Market Timing Skills ft. Nick Baltas
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This week, Alan Dunne chats with Nick Baltas about CTAs' negative crisis beta and their hidden market timing skills. Nick and Alan tackle the question of how to build an effective trend-following program as part of a larger multi-asset portfolio, in relation to the markets traded and speed of system and tie in insights from a recent Quantica paper.…
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GM63: War Without Rules ft. General Robert Spalding
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Join Cem Karsan and me as we dive deep into China's blueprint for global dominance with General Robert Spalding (retired), author of "War Without Rules." In this insightful episode, we explore the strategies outlined in the book for recognizing and countering the CCP's tactics. General Spalding highlights that the current situation is not solely th…
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SI301: The AI Hype within Investing...a Step Too Far? ft. Rob Carver
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Today, Rob Carver shares his insights on buying put options as a tail risk strategy and how trend following can also play a part in tail risk protection...but perhaps not they way some investors may think. Rob also shares his advice for using carry in your strategies when trading rolling futures contracts. We then pivot to hear Rob's thoughts on wh…
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OI08: Trend Following...Austrian Style ft. Michael Neubauer & Joseph Waldstein from SMN
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In this episode, Moritz Seibert speaks with Michael Neubauer and Joseph Waldstein from SMN Investment Services, a Vienna, Austria-based systematic trend following manager with a 28-year track record. Michael and Joseph explain how they initially got interested in trend following and how their systems have evolved over the years. Moreover, the discu…
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SI300: Finding the Optimal Trend Following Rules ft. Richard Brennan
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Together with Richard Brennan, we discuss the optimal way of doing trend following and how to find the optimal set of rules to use in different market regimes, how to examine market states through Markov models and how artificial intelligence will impact trend following and make short-term trading incredibly competitive. Lastly, we ask ChatGPT what…
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IL27: Unlocking the Secrets of Great Communication ft. Charles Duhigg
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In this episode, we speak with Charles Duhigg, a renowned author and writer for The New Yorker, who won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for exploratory journalism. His book, "The Power of Habit," spent three years on the New York Times bestseller list. Charles joins us to discuss his new book, "Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Conne…
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SI299: Sharing the Trend Following Pie ft. Andrew Beer
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Today, we are joined by Andrew Beer where we discuss the outlook for inflation and why Andrew believes there is an existential crisis in macro economic modelling. We then touch on the question "if trend followers might be the only true short sellers left" as well as how to deal with the lag effect when using replication models. We round off our con…
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GM62: How to Build a Future-Proof Portfolio ft. Bob Elliott
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Today, Cem and I welcome Bob Elliott, the founder of Unlimited Funds and former right-hand man to Ray Dalio at Bridgewater. Bob shares what he learned from his decade at Bridgewater and discusses the unique income-led economic expansion currently happening in the US, contrasting it with typical credit-driven expansions. He also explains why most in…
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In our final episode, Joseph is thrilled to sit down with Dr. Gary Stager, one of the world's leading experts and advocates for computer programming, robotics and learning-by-doing in classroom. They have a wide-ranging conversation about what is working and what is not working in classrooms, the nature of EdTech and even a little bit about artific…
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SI298: The Trend Following ETF Revolution ft. Katy Kaminski
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Together with Katy Kaminski, we dive deep into the ETF space to better understand how you can utilize a new wave of ETFs as an investor. Katy describes the transition many Trend Following managers have gone through to get into the ETF space and how you can integrate the Trend Following ETFs in your own portfolio. We discuss if or how due diligence …
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GM61: The New Politics: Neoliberal Decline and Authoritarian Rise ft. Gary Gerstle
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Join Alan Dunne in conversation with Gary Gerstle, Professor of American History at the University of Cambridge and author of "The Rise and Fall of The Neoliberal Order", as they delve into the shifting landscape of the global political order. From the decline of the New Deal Order to the ramifications of the Global Financial Crisis, Gary traces th…
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