EPISODE · Dec 6, 2021 · 1H 6M
116 In Pursuit of the Perfect Portfolio ft. Professor Steve Foerster
from TopTradersUnplugged.com · host TopTradersUnplugged.com
If we could gather all of the famous investing pioneers from world history into one room and ask them to build the perfect portfolio, what would it look like? Well, Steve Foerster and his co-author (and previous guest on the show) Andrew Lo, set out to do just that, with their new book called 'In Pursuit of the Perfect Portfolio'. I thought I'd invite Steve onto the show to discuss his new book, go through some of the 'golden threads' of investing that he came across, his journey in the world of finance, and of course, get his opinion on how close Trend Following is to 'the Perfect Portfolio'. Thank you for listening and please welcome to the show, our guest, Steve Foerster. In This Episode, You’ll Learn: •Steve's journey to becoming a Professor of Finance and how he ended up co-authoring a book with Professor Andrew Lo •Some of the concepts from the legendary financial experts they interviewed for the book •How closely linked the academic world of finance really is •About some of the most important findings in investment research over the decades •About the "untold" story of an early 20th-century mathematician, •Louis Bachelier •Harry Markowitz' story •What Eugene Fama's Perfect Portfolio looks like •About William Sharpe and his now famous 'Sharpe Ratio' Follow Niels on Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube or via the TTU website: https://www.toptradersunplugged.com IT’s TRUE 👀 – most CIO’s read 50+ books each year – get your FREE copy of the Ultimate Guide to the Best Investment Books ever written here: https://www.toptradersunplugged.com/Ultimate And you can get a free copy of my latest book “The Many Flavors of Trend Following” here: https://www.toptradersunplugged.com/flavor Learn more about the Trend Barometer here: https://www.toptradersunplugged.com/resources/market-trends/ Send your questions to [email protected] And please share this episode with a like-minded friend and leave an honest rating & review on iTunes so more people can discover the podcast.
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If we could gather all of the famous investing pioneers from world history into one room and ask them to build the perfect portfolio, what would it look like? Well, Steve Foerster and his co-author (and previous guest on the show) Andrew Lo, set out to do just that, with their new book called 'In Pursuit of the Perfect Portfolio'. I thought I'd invite Steve onto the show to discuss his new book, go through some of the 'golden threads' of investing that he came across, his journey in the world of finance, and of course, get his opinion on how close Trend Following is to 'the Perfect Portfolio'. Thank you for listening and please welcome to the show, our guest, Steve Foerster. In This Episode, You’ll Learn: •Steve's journey to becoming a Professor of Finance and how he ended up co-authoring a book with Professor Andrew Lo •Some of the concepts from the legendary financial experts they interviewed for the book •How closely linked the academic world of finance really is •About some of the most important findings in investment research over the decades •About the "untold" story of an early 20th-century mathematician, •Louis Bachelier •Harry Markowitz' story •What Eugene Fama's Perfect Portfolio looks like •About William Sharpe and his now famous 'Sharpe Ratio' Follow Niels on Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube or via the TTU website: https://www.toptradersunplugged.com IT’s TRUE 👀 – most CIO’s read 50+ books each year – get your FREE copy of the Ultimate Guide to the Best Investment Books ever written here: https://www.toptradersunplugged.com/Ultimate And you can get a free copy of my latest book “The Many Flavors of Trend Following” here: https://www.toptradersunplugged.com/flavor Learn more about the Trend Barometer here: https://www.toptradersunplugged.com/resources/market-trends/ Send your questions to [email protected] And please share this episode with a like-minded friend and leave an honest rating & review on iTunes so more people can discover the podcast.
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