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The Calm Within the Chaos - Tom Basso on Reaching Trading Enlightenment. Tom, famously coined "Mr. Serenity" in Jack Schwager's "New Market Wizards" book, joins us for an enlightening and entertaining discussion. On a particularly turbulent day in the market, with the VIX making one of its largest ever moves, Tom shares his calm and…

Trading Strategies, Books, Programming and the underworld of Swiss Private Banking. Andreas Clenow needs no introduction and has a lengthy history in the algorithmic trading industry. A Swede who has lived in Switzerland for quite some time he has recently published a fiction novel set in the underworld of the secretive Swiss banking industry. He…

A Deep Dive into Mount Lucas Management's Trading Philosophy and Strategies. In our latest podcast, we had the pleasure of speaking with Dave Aspell, the Senior Portfolio Manager from Mount Lucas Management. Dave shared invaluable insights into his trading journey, the history and evolution of Mount Lucas, and the firm's unique approach to trading equities…

Getting into the Details of the Unique Approach of Perry Kaufman - Trading a Diversified Portfolio of Both Futures & Equities. In this episode of The Algorithmic Advantage, we had the pleasure of diving deep into the world of trading with the legendary Perry Kaufman. With a career spanning back to the 1970s, Perry's insights…

What were the Secrets to the Success of the Medallion Fund? One can only speculate! And that we do on this show where we talk to Greg Zuckerman, author of ‘The Man Who Solved the Market – How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution’. We remember Jim, who recently passed away at 86, on the…

The Trading Think Tank Series - Episode 1: How Important is Market & System Diversification in Trend Following? If you have questions, all the answers are here! In this first episode of a new series we are calling the 'Trading Think Tank' we sit down with a panel of experts and really deep-dive a single…

Dual Momentum & Latest Insights from Gary Antonacci of Optimal Momentum In an enlightening episode of "The Algorithmic Advantage" podcast, we welcome Gary Antonacci, a celebrated figure in the finance world renowned for developing the dual momentum investment strategy. Gary, who holds an MBA from Harvard, shares his extensive experience spanning various sectors of the…

Deep Dive into Multi Model, ETF Trend Following Strategies with Joris Bastien In this episode, we sat down with the distinguished Joris Bastien, a maestro in the realm of quantitative trading. Joris' journey into the financial world was anything but conventional. With a background rooted in mathematics, he ventured into the finance sector, initially embracing…