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Philip & Allan Maymin – Compounding Through Risk, Not Return (S7E35)

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Lucas Schuermann – Swapping Out Perpetual Futures (S7E34)

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Stacie Mintz – Turning Qualitative Fundamentals into Quantitative Factors (S7E33)

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Ben Wellington – Complex Feature Engineering at Two Sigma (S7E32)

5

Peter Hecht – Portable Alpha: Solving the Funding Problem of Alternatives (S7E31)

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John Gu – Crypto Market Making & The Cold Start Problem (S7E30)

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Faheem Osman – Commodity QIS: An Under-Appreciated Source of Systematic Returns? (S7E29)

8

Richard Craib - Crowd-Sourced Alpha with Numerai (S7E28)

9

Ruslan Fakhrutdinov – Extended Exchange and Vault Tokenization (S7E27)

10

Angana Jacob - Data as the True Competitive Moat (S7E26)

11

Moritz Heiden & Moritz Seibert – Trend-Following Spreads (S7E25)

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Annanay Kapila – Perpetual Futures Everywhere and All the Time (S7E24)

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Jay Rajamony – Beyond Factors: Reimagining Quant Equity for the Modern Era (S7E23)

14

Vladimir Novakovski – Lighter: The Orderbook for all of Ethereum (S7E22)

15

Antti Ilmanen - Understanding Return Expectations (S7E21)

16

Chris Carrano – Designing Practical Factor Models (S7E20)

17

Jeff Rosenberg – The Past, Present, and Future of Systematic Fixed Income (S7E19)

18

Edward Yu – Bringing OTC On-Chain and the VariationalOMNI Perp Dex (S7E18)

19

Benjamin Hoff – Commodity Futures Surfaces and the Cash-and-Carry Glue (S7E17)

20

Roxton McNeal and Siddharth Sethi – Building Multi-Strategy QIS Portfolios (S7E16)

21

Scott Phillips - Finding Ugly Edges in Crypto Markets (S7E15)

22

Thao Tran – Market Making Illiquid, Non-Fungible Assets (S7E14)

23

Victor Haghani – The Last of the Tactical Allocators (S7E13)

24

Jonathan Glidden - Saving Delta's Pension with Portable Alpha

25

Farouk Jivraj - The Art & Science of Using Alternative Risk Premia (S7E12)

26

Giuseppe Paleologo - Multi-Manager Hedge Funds & Thinking Deeply About Simple Things (S7E11)

27

Talk Your Book: Return Stacking [REPLAY]

28

Kris Abdelmessih - Life Through a Volatility Lens (S7E10)

29

Bill Gebhardt - Replicating Discretionary Commodity Trading Systematically (S7E9)

30

Nicolas Mirjolet - Multivariate Trend Following (S7E8)

31

[PREVIEW] Enter the New World of Return Stacking | Get Stacked Podcast

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Markku Kurtti – Diversification is a Negatively Priced Lunch (S7E7)

33

Otto van Hemert - Seasonality Everywhere (S7E6)

34

Clayton Gillespie - A Fundamental View of Quant Equity (S7E5)

35

Hari Krishnan – Hedging a Commodity Bull Market (S7E4)

36

Nick Baltas - Multi-Asset, Multi-Strategy Portfolios (S7E3)

37

Bin Ren – text2quant (S7E2)

38

Charles McGarraugh - "Change in the Market is Accelerating" (S7E1)

39

Andrew Beer & Adam Butler - Attack of the Managed Futures Clones

40

Dean Curnutt - The Reflexivity of Equity Volatility (S6E16)

41

Gerald Rushton - Commodity Strategies (Trend; Carry; Congestion; and Volatility Carry) (S6E15)

42

15 Ideas, Frameworks, and Lessons from 15 Years

43

Devin Anderson – Strategy versus Structure in Tail Hedging (S6E14)

44

Martin Tarlie - Bridging the Gap Between Financial Planning and Portfolio Management (S6E13)

45

Grug Capital – Grug (Finally) Teaches Us MEV (S6E12)

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Doug Greenig - At the Frontier of Trend Following

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Return Stacked® Bonds & Managed Futures ETF

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Pim van Vliet – A Detailed Dive into Low Volatility Investing (S6E10)

49

Asif Noor – Modern Systematic Macro (S6E9)

50

Roberto Croce - Trend and Carry Within Assets, Across Assets, and Over Time (S6E8)

51

Michele Aghassi - Unintended Bets Everywhere (S6E7)

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Jason Josephiac - Portable Alpha and Risk Mitigating Strategies (S6E6)

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Macrocephalopod - Managing a Mid-Frequency Crypto Prop Desk (S6E5)

54

Roni Israelov – High Frequency Factors, the Volatility Risk Premium, and Re-Thinking Financial Planning (S6E4)

55

Doug Colkitt - High Frequency Trading, MEV Strategies, and CrocSwap (S6E3)

56

Jeff Yan - High Frequency Crypto Market Making & the Hyperliquid Exchange (S6E2)

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Jason Buck - Designing the Cockroach Portfolio (S6E1)

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Machine learning isn't the edge; it enhances the edge you’ve developed

59

What does a full-stack quant research platform and process look like?

60

What would Cliff Asness ask St. Peter at the pearly gates?

61

A data-driven approach to picking growth stocks and thematic baskets

62

How quants have changed equity markets and how discretionary managers can use this information to sharpen their edge

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Replacing linear factors with a non-linear, characteristic approach in quant equity

64

Options, volatility, and the things we don't know we don't know (ARCHIVES S3E3)

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Formulating the machine learning problem, how research questions should be asked, and the trade-off of complexity versus accuracy (ARCHIVES S1E7)

66

Giuliana Bordigoni - Alternative Markets & Specialist Strategies (S5E14)

67

Adam Butler - Questioning the Quant Orthodoxy (S5E13)

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Kevin Cole - Systematic Multi-Strategy from 100+ Models (S5E12)

69

Hari Krishnan - Market Tremors & Tail Hedging (S5E11)

70

Harel Jacobson - Trading FX Volatility (S5E10)

71

Andrew Beer - Replicating Hedge Fund Beta (S5E9)

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Antti Ilmanen - Unexpected Returns (S5E8)

73

Ralph Smith - Scientific Investing in Fixed Income (S5E7)

74

Kai Wu - Mining Unstructured Data for the Intangible (S5E6)

75

David Sun - Expectancy Hacking (S5E5)

76

Aneet Chachra - Surfing Flow for Fun and Profit (S5E4)

77

Moritz Seibert & Moritz Heiden - From CTA to web3 (S5E3)

78

LightSpringFox - Crypto Market Making (S5E2)

79

Michael Green - The Active Impact of Passive Investing (S5E1)

80

David Berns - How do you build a portfolio for a human being? (S4E16)

81

Russell Korgaonkar - Optimizing the Research Process (S4E15)

82

Andrew Lapthorne - Thematic Baskets and Strong Balance Sheets (S4E13)

83

Greg Obenshain - Quantitative Credit (S4E12)

84

Roxton McNeal - Liability-Driven Investing (S4E11)

85

Vivek Viswanathan - Quant Equity in China (S4E10)

86

Tobias Carlisle - Realism Over Idealism in Value (S4E9)

87

Sam Trabucco - Perpetual Swaps, Liquidation Cascades, and the USD-BTC-YEN Triangle Trade (S4E8)

88

Dennis Davitt - Markets Models (S4E7)

89

Angus Cameron - Trade Structuring: Systematizing a Hidden Edge (S4E6)

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Guillermo Roditi Dominguez - Path or Destination, Not Both (S4E5)

91

Tina Lindstrom - Commodity Volatility (S4E4)

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David Fauchier - Paranoid Crypto Cowboys (S4E3)

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Darrin Johnson - Independently Shorting Volatility (S4E2)

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Cem Karsan - The Market Voting Machine (S4E1)

95

Liquidity Cascades

96

Kris Sidial - Long Volatility for the New Regime (S3E14)

97

Cliff Asness - "...But Not So Open Your Mind Falls Out" (S3E13)

98

Euan Sinclair - Positional Option Trading (S3E12)

99

Omer Cedar - Quant-Aware Discretionary (S3E11)

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Sandrine Ungari - Alternative Risk Premia (S3E10)