TTU57: Why The Market Environment Looks Exciting For CTAs ft. Tim Pickering of Auspice Capital Advisors

Published: Jan. 14, 2015, 4:33 a.m.

Our next year-in-review is from a recent guest who discusses the roller coaster feel to 2014, and why it was a good year for the CTA industry. He talks about what his firm learned from 2014 and why he is very excited about this year.

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In This Episode, You\u2019ll Learn:

  • The ups and downs of 2014 from Tim\u2019s perspective.
  • What markets contributed most for his firm during the year.
  • What markets he wished he did better in for 2014 and what he learned from those market shifts.
  • The kinds of strategies they trade and what stood out as working well.
  • What big worlds events are visualized in the markets and how they affect the strategies.
  • How Auspice grew in 2014 and what were the drivers of that growth.
  • What changed in their research process in 2014.
  • Why Tim is very excited about the market environment in 2015.
  • Why he wants to make sure investors sign up with his firm for the right reasons, not just chasing returns.
  • What caused 2014 to be the biggest client acquisition year ever for Auspice Capital.
  • What Auspice has planned for 2015.

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