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BO15: Why Trend Following is Not a Black Box
Bonus Episode4th April 2019 • Top Traders Unplugged • Niels Kaastrup-Larsen
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Often, a Trend following strategy is described as being a ‘Black Box’, as if something bad was going on.  So it was refreshing to hear Scott Foster talk about Trend Following as being in fact, a ‘White Box’, or a ‘Transparent Box’, in comparison to other algorithmic strategies, which are often embraced by investors to a much larger degree… so I’m delighted to share this blog post with you, from a conversation I had with Scott Foster, where he also touched on the essential question: Why are there trends, and why ought there be trends in the future?

Listen to the full episode here. Part 1 & Part 2.

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