29 min
Ep. 313: Jean-Philippe Bouchaud Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Michael Covel's Trend Following
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My guest today is Jean-Philippe Bouchaud, a French physicist. He is co-founder and Chairman of Capital Fund Management, adjunct professor at École Normale Supérieure and co-director of the CFM-Imperial Institute of Quantitative Finance at Imperial College London.
The topic is Trend Following.
In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:
His firm’s performance for 2014 Whether trend following actually “died” prior to it’s “reappearance” in 2014 What trend following manages to exploit Exploiting vs. exploring Looking at volatility as a precursor to profit Volatility as a measure of risk Trend following as a genuine market anomaly The behavioral biases in play as oil has fallen fifty percent plus The feedback Bouchaud has received from peers on his newest paper Whether other strategies exploit a genuine market anomaly Bouchaud’s philosophy on transparency and “secrets” in his work Why Bouchaud’s work culture is not a culture of MBA’s Jump in!
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I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show.
To start? I’d like to give you a great piece of advice you can use in your life and trading journey… cut your losses! You will find much more about that philosophy here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/
You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/
Can’t get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast
My social media platforms:
Twitter: @covel
Facebook: @trendfollowing
LinkedIn: @covel
Instagram: @mikecovel
Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!
My guest today is Jean-Philippe Bouchaud, a French physicist. He is co-founder and Chairman of Capital Fund Management, adjunct professor at École Normale Supérieure and co-director of the CFM-Imperial Institute of Quantitative Finance at Imperial College London.
The topic is Trend Following.
In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:
His firm’s performance for 2014 Whether trend following actually “died” prior to it’s “reappearance” in 2014 What trend following manages to exploit Exploiting vs. exploring Looking at volatility as a precursor to profit Volatility as a measure of risk Trend following as a genuine market anomaly The behavioral biases in play as oil has fallen fifty percent plus The feedback Bouchaud has received from peers on his newest paper Whether other strategies exploit a genuine market anomaly Bouchaud’s philosophy on transparency and “secrets” in his work Why Bouchaud’s work culture is not a culture of MBA’s Jump in!
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I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show.
To start? I’d like to give you a great piece of advice you can use in your life and trading journey… cut your losses! You will find much more about that philosophy here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/
You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/
Can’t get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast
My social media platforms:
Twitter: @covel
Facebook: @trendfollowing
LinkedIn: @covel
Instagram: @mikecovel
Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!
29 min