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Special guest Mark Rzepczynski returns to the show today to discuss how Trend Following strategies performed during this very unusual year, the likeliest safe-haven assets of 2021, whether or not 2020 should be a year that brings about new adjustments to your trading systems, how being nimble can increase robustness, Trend Following as a \\u2018store of value\\u2019, whether the context of financial & world news should be important to systematic trading, the disconnect between financial assets & the real-world economy, and we also attempt to explain the returns dispersion found among similar strategies this year.
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Episode TimeStamps:
00:00 \\u2013 Intro
01:17 \\u2013 Macro recap from Niels
02:40 \\u2013 Weekly review of performance
13:15 \\u2013 Moritz: What do you see the narrative for 2021 Trend Following strategies will be?
27:07 \\u2013 Niels: How would your performance look this year if you took out the 2 biggest winners?
53:09 \\u2013 Trend Following as a store of value
01:07:42 \\u2013 Benchmark performance update
01:08:32 \\u2013 Jerry Parker joins us on the show next week. Send in any questions you may have.
01:08:45 \\u2013 Recommended listening or reading: In Defense of Trouble Makers by Charlan Jeanne Nemeth &