65 Trend Following Offers Diversification and Risk Mitigation with Jerry Parker of Chesapeake Capital
Summary: "It’s important to understand and to have this risk management baked in the cake before these things happen." - Jerry Parker (Tweet)<br> Jerry Parker takes us inside 2014 for his firm, and how his models reacted to the Swiss Franc move in January of 2015. He looks at the year and makes a case for trend following as an asset class, as well as highlights what we can learn from a year like 2014.<br> <br> Thanks for listening and please welcome our guest Jerry Parker.<br> <br> <br> <br> Subscribe on:<br> <br> <br> In This Episode, You'll Learn:<br> <br> How the year ended up for Jerry’s firm.<br> The date when his system started getting short Crude Oil.<br> What they could have done better in 2014.<br> How he dealt with the Swiss Franc move in January 2015 and how many ATR he made and lost on 2 different CHF positions.<br> The minor changes they’ve made to increase diversification of their trading systems.<br> "At the end of the day what trend following offers is the best type of risk control." - Jerry Parker (Tweet)<br> <br> What he wishes for 2015.<br> <br> Resources & Links Mentioned in this Episode:<br> Listen to 2 hour-long episodes with Jerry on this podcast here and here.<br> This episode was sponsored by Swiss Financial Services:<br> <br> Connect with Chesapeake Capital:<br> Visit the Website: www.chesapeakecapital.com<br> <br> Call Chesapeake Capital: +1 804 836 1617<br> <br> E-Mail Chesapeake Capital: clientservices@chesapeakecapital.com<br> <br> Follow Jerry Parker on Linkedin & Twitter
