SI41: Bitcoin's recent rally and benefits of trading single stocks

Top Traders Unplugged

Niels Kaastrup-Larsen

Business, Business News, Investing, News

4.8 • 670 Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2019

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Summary

On today’s episode, we give our thoughts on the recent Bitcoin rally, the possible benefits of trading single stocks rather than indices, how spending less time looking at the markets can benefit your Trading, and we also offer some other suggestions for better Trading Discipline. Questions answered this week include: what are the main characteristics of a successful Trader? How often should you change your parameter combinations? How short-term did The Turtles trade, and how does that compare to Jerry’s Trading style today? What is the definition of long-term Trading, and should CTAs be more longer-term in their strategies?

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Transcript

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0:00.0	You're about to join Jerry Parker, Maritz Siebert, and Nealz Kastrup Larson on their raw and honest
0:07.2	journey into the world of systematic investing and learn about the most dependable and consistent
0:12.3	yet often overlooked investment strategy. Welcome to the Systematic Investor podcast series.
0:19.4	Jerry Parker, Moritz Siebert, and I, N Karthalasana, are back with this week's edition
0:23.6	of the Systematic Investor Series, where each week we focus on helping you build safer
0:28.4	and better performing portfolios by including trend following in the mix and where we do
0:33.1	our very best to answer all of your questions.
0:41.6	Good afternoon, Moritz. Good morning to you, Jerry.
0:46.0	The reason I say this isn't a funny way is because we're recording this on a Friday, which is unusual for us. So I got suddenly a little bit confused what time it was where you guys are.
0:50.6	Evening here in Austria. Yeah. To eastern here, so.
0:55.0	Exactly.
0:56.0	Wide awake, not having to rely on the coffin as usual.
1:00.0	Good stuff.
1:02.0	I don't know about you guys, but maybe it's just because we're sort of a end of a long week,
1:08.0	end of the day, but it feels like it's been a pretty busy week, you know,
1:12.4	in terms of news flow. I don't know, perhaps it's the chatter and noise we get around the Fed
1:19.4	this week and what it's likely to do next and how much the short-term bills are pricing in
1:25.9	in terms of rate cuts now.
1:32.6	Of course, a huge amount of global bonds that are now yielding negative interest rates.
1:43.2	And also, I think the fear is beginning to show in terms of, is the Fed really heading in the same direction as the ECB and BOJ with negative interest rates?
1:44.5	And frankly, you know, what does that mean to investors where they're going to search for
1:48.5	the yield and returns?
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