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Trend Following Strategies: What 137 Years of Research Reveals (2024 Guide)
- Fabio Capela
- Finance , Investing strategies , Portfolio management , Risk management , Trend following , Systematic trading , Market momentum , Volatility targeting , Machine learning , Reinforcement learning , Alternative data
Trend following has long been a cornerstone strategy for traders and investors. By systematically riding market momentum, trend following strategies have historically delivered strong risk-adjusted returns across various asset classes. But how does the strategy hold up in different environments, and what does academic research say about its efficacy? Let’s explore the key insights from a wealth of scientific literature on trend following.
Read More9 Proven Strategies to Reduce Portfolio Drawdowns in 2024 (Expert Guide)
In 2024, investors are more conscious than ever of the impact of market downturns on their portfolios. With global economic uncertainty and volatile market dynamics,reducing drawdowns - the peak-to-trough declines portfolio value - has become a key focus. By employing the right strategies, investors can protect their wealth and reduce the anxiety associated with significant losses. Below, we explore several actionable strategies to reduce portfolio drawdowns, helping you maintain steadier returns over the long term.
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