In this exclusive interview hosted by Advisor Analyst (advisoranalyst.com), Adam Butler dives deep into the mechanics of diversified carry strategies, cross-asset risk management, and return stacking. Adam unpacks the technical and practical definitions of carry, explains how the strategy operates across currencies, bonds, equities, and commodities, and explores how combining carry with trend following and managed futures can provide stable, risk-adjusted returns across economic cycles. (0:00) Event and registration details for the Return Stacking Symposium (0:46) Introduction and disclaimers (2:03) Overview of carry trade and its role in various asset classes (6:57) Diversification and risk management in carry strategies (10:00) Exploring the risk-reward balance in carry trade (12:08) Implementing global diversified carry strategies (15:06) Hedging and examples in carry strategy applications (17:54) Carry strategies for retail investors and market opportunities (21:42) Stock picking vs. carry and macro strategies (24:10) Closing remarks and call to action