Alex Gurevich - Investing in a Pandemic, #2 Hedge Fund in 2020 & a Wall Street Journal Best Seller

Alex Gurevich is Founder and CIO of HonTe Advisors, a global macro hedge fund based in San Francisco. Alex was hailed as J.P. Morgan’s star trader in 2003, where he served as managing director of Global Macro trading. And following remarkable outperformance in 2020, HonTe’s net return was ranked second in the world by Barclays. Alex’s latest book, ‘The trades of March 2020’, was a Wall Street Journal best-seller, chronicling the collapse of financial markets during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Alex explains how his fund not only survived but thrived, during this period, offering unparalleled insight into the command centre of a macro hedge fund, as stock markets plunged 35%. Alex finishes by offering his outlook for recession, US equities and themes to watch in 2022. Enjoy! A link to Alex"s first book, "The Next Perfect Trade": https://www.amazon.co.uk/Next-Perfect-Trade-Magic-Necessity/dp/1456625616/ And "The Trades of March 2020": https://www.amazon.com/Trades-March-2020-against-Uncertainty/dp/1544525133/ Thanks to Cofruition for consulting on and producing the podcast. Want further Opto insights? Check out our daily newsletter: https://www.cmcmarkets.com/en-gb/opto/newsletter ------------------ Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. CMC Markets is an execution-only service provider. The material (whether or not it states any opinions) is for general information purposes only and does not take into account your personal circumstances or objectives. Nothing in this material is (or should be considered to be) financial, investment, or other advice on which reliance should be placed. No opinion given in the material constitutes a recommendation by CMC Markets or the author that any particular investment, security, transaction, or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. The material has not been prepared in accordance with legal requirements designed to promote the independence of investment research. Although we are not specifically prevented from dealing before providing this material, we do not seek to take advantage of the material prior to its dissemination. CMC Markets does not endorse or offer opinions on the trading strategies used by the author. Their trading strategies do not guarantee any return and CMC Markets shall not be held responsible for any loss that you may incur, either directly or indirectly, arising from any investment based on any information contained herein for any loss that you may incur, either directly or indirectly, arising from any investment based on any information contained herein. ----- The content in this podcast is for informational purposes only. Opto Markets LLC does not recommend any specific securities or investment strategies. Investing involves risk & investments may lose value, including the loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investors should consider their investment objectives and risks carefully before investing. The information provided is not an endorsement of this product and is for information and/or educational purposes only.