Seth and Sam join forces to create a collaborate series dedicated to Trend Following from the Retail perspective. Join them along their individual journeys while they seek to help others start and evolve as well. They discuss their interpretation and implementation of Trend Following in their own retail accounts as indirectly learned from industry professionals and subject-matter. Trend Following is used by many professional money managers and investors, but you, the retail individual, can a ...
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10 Futures Markets to Get You Started Trading
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Start of Season 3. Introducing trend following system idea
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Volatility Targeting & Issue/Update to new system
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Futures Continued. Market Spotlight on Eurodollar
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We take a close look at the Eurodollar, a short term interest rate futures market and examine some of the factors you might consider on choosing which contract to trade including; bid/ask spread, the term structure, volatility, and liquidity. We use Interactive Brokers Trader Workstation for the example and detail how to use it to find the info we …
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Back in the Saddle for 2020
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Another viewer question and some reflection from Sam's question to the Top Trader podcast. https://youtu.be/PLNwNXhIO0k https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiWGC9_PMsWPohL8S6ceoOn3WWoq__ZB3Kirjoittanut Samuel Russell
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An Introduction to Futures Markets for Trend Followers
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We talk about some of the basics to futures with the retail trend follower in mind using crude oil as an example market. Contract structure, sizing, expirations, and rolling from contract to contract is covered. If you would like a copy of the presentation leave your preferred email in the comments. We reference Eurodollars a couple of times in thi…
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Systematic Trend Following strategy example
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**CHARTS ARE USED DURING THIS EXAMPLE/CONTENT. CONSIDER VIEWING THE YOUTUBE VIDEO FOR THIS** A follow up from Seth and myself's Q&A video yesterday. Much more to come and expand on this, but it visualizes a systematic, yet not automated, process. This process includes a complete strategy, although very basic and simple in nature, it is the foundati…
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How We Think About Portfolio Risk and Volatility
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Building on the last discussion about setting individual position risk limits using stops and position sizing, we talk about how we think about risk and volatility on a portfolio level. How we use correlation and other tools to select the instruments to trade and how to divide risk up over return drivers. https://youtu.be/wupuHyfL40A https://www.yo…
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Why and How to be More Systematic
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Sam from Manchester, UK sent us the following, we give our takes. 1. Why do you trade systematically over rules based discretionary? 2. Do you have a overall portfolio risk limit? Like 20% at any one day max. Or because you have so much diversification is all you capital in the market? Are you always long or short an instrument or do you sometimes …
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An Introduction to Incorporating Multiple Trading Speeds
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Another way to diversify a trading system is to trade multiple speeds of the same system. In this video we begin to look at what is involved. Sam describes how he incorporates multiple speeds and then we look at some backtest results of a Donchian Breakout system. https://youtu.be/2raxqxg7-2c https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiWGC9_PMsWPohL8S…
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Position Sizing, Volatility, and Risk Parity
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Position Sizing and Stops. Reflections from the Top Traders Live Event.
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Sam and Seth lay out why they choose trend following touching on economic theory, human psychology, and price action. Why Trend Following? Why we think it's a good idea. Why we do it. Why we like it (over other strategies). Why not just buy and hold? File this in the camp of foundational and theoretical, rather than technical, but important in unde…
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Trend Following Entries/Exits: Types, Techniques, & Indicators pt2
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Sam and Seth cover some basic trend following entry and exit techniques and getting your charts setup for success. You need to capture trends for success, but first you need to be able to identify trends systematically and consistently. Visualizing different methods are a great start and this is where the foundation of your approach begins- with th…
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Trend Following Entries/Exits: Types, Techniques, & Indicators pt1
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Sam and Seth cover some basic trend following entry and exit techniques and getting your charts setup for success. You need to capture trends for success, but first you need to be able to identify trends systematically and consistently. Visualizing different methods are a great start and this is where the foundation of your approach begins- with th…
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Introducing Seth and Sam, Trend Trading vs. Trend Following
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Seth and Sam join forces to create a collaborate series dedicated to Trend Following from the Retail perspective. Join them along their individual journeys while they seek to help others start and evolve as well. YouTube episode: https://youtu.be/4I6OqUaqjwY YouTube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiWGC9_PMsWPohL8S6ceoOn3WWoq__ZB3…
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