179: A New Golden Era for Trend Followers ft Alan Dunne – February 12th, 2022

Today, Alan Dunne joins us to discuss how the change of tone from central banks can affect markets globally, Trend Following in a rising interest rate environment, the case for and against including carry trades in a Trend Following portfolio, how managed futures Trend Following can help investors throughout ever-changing markets, the future of the traditional 60 / 40 portfolio, some takeaways from Alan’s conversation with Phil Huber on this week’s new Top Traders Unplugged Allocator Series, and why we might be entering a great period for Trend Following strategies. In this episode, we discuss: •How central bank signalling affects risk appetite around the world •How Trend Following might perform in a rising interest rate environment •Including carry trades in a Trend Following portfolio •How managed futures can help investor throughout ever-changing markets •The viability of the 60 /40 portfolio going forward •Why a new golden era for Trend Following might be emerging IT's TRUE 👀 - most CIO's read 50+ books each year - get your copy of the Ultimate Guide to the Best Investment Books ever written here: www.toptradersunplugged.com/Ultimate And you can get a free copy of my latest book "The Many Flavors of Trend Following" here: www.toptradersunplugged.com/book Send your questions to [email protected] Follow Niels & Alan on Twitter: @TopTradersLive & @AlanJDunne And please share this episode with a like-minded friend and leave an honest rating & review on iTunes and Spotify so more people can discover the podcast.