My guest today is Lasse Pedersen, a finance professor at Copenhagen Business School, principal at AQR Capital Management, and author of the new book “Efficiently Inefficient”. Pedersen earned his Ph.D. in finance from Stanford University and has over a decade of experience in the industry.

The topic is Trend Following.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

• Discretionary vs. quantitative trading
• The importance of sticking to your financial plan
• The various investment styles of the successful
• How reflexivity affects market prices
• Backtesting to identify effective investment strategy
• The role of hedge funds

Jump in!

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