Trend Following and Managed Futures

Systematic long and short positions in futures across asset classes, sized by volatility; the oldest surviving quantitative strategy.

6 books · 7 people behind it

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  1. Market WizardsJack D. Schwager, 1989
  2. Way of the TurtleCurtis Faith, 2007
  3. Following the TrendAndreas F. Clenow, 2013

The people behind it 7

Each person holds a book in this entry or names it in their own tags.

Investors 6

JD
Jack D. Schwager1 book here
Jesse Livermorenamed in their tagsPaul Tudor Jonesnamed in their tags
MF
Meb Fabernamed in their tags
ND
Nicolas Darvasnamed in their tags
VK
Van K. Tharpnamed in their tags

Journalists 1

JD
Jack D. Schwager1 book here

Books 6

Jack D. Schwager · 1989 · Interviews that introduced the trend followers to a general audience.
Perry J. Kaufman · 1978 · The reference manual for systematic rule construction and testing.
Michael W. Covel · 2004 · Popular survey of the managers and the evidence for the style.
Michael W. Covel · 2007 · The Dennis and Eckhardt experiment in teaching a mechanical system.
Curtis Faith · 2007 · An actual Turtle's account of the rules and why most trainees failed.
Andreas F. Clenow · 2013 · A working manager's replication of a diversified futures programme.