SI341: Nothing Good Happens Below the 200-Day Moving Average ft. Mark Rzepczynski

Alan Dunne and Mark Rzepczynski tackle the current market vibes, focusing on how factors like the 200-day moving average can shift market sentiment and affect portfolio strategies. As they navigate through the choppy waters of market performance, they discuss the importance of understanding uncertainty versus risk and how it impacts decision-making for both individual investors and managers alike. There’s also an exploration of how curiosity plays a crucial role for fund managers in adapting to ever-changing market dynamics. Join us for an insightful discussion on making sense of today's investment landscape. ----- 50 YEARS OF TREND FOLLOWING BOOK AND BEHIND-THE-SCENES VIDEO FOR ACCREDITED INVESTORS - CLICK HERE ----- Follow Niels on Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube or via the TTU website. IT’s TRUE ? – most CIO’s read 50+ books each year – get your FREE copy of the Ultimate Guide to the Best Investment Books ever written here. And you can get a free copy of my latest book “Ten Reasons to Add Trend Following to Your Portfolio” here. Learn more about the Trend Barometer here. Send your questions to info@toptradersunplugged.com And please share this episode with a like-minded friend and leave an honest Rating & Review on iTunes or Spotify so more people can discover the podcast. Follow Mark on Twitter. Follow Alan on Twitter. Episode TimeStamps: 01:04 - What has caught our attention recently? 04:09 - Industry performance update 06:22 - How markets and managers respond to tariffs 09:39 - Are we talking ourselves into a recession? 12:55 - Why the distinction between risk and uncertainty is important 16:26 - What is price telling us about market noise? 24:06 - How quant traders should approach uncertainty 28:59 - How the current economic landscape shapes systematic trading 31:52 - Feedback loops, reaction functions and monetary policy 36:05 - Advice for dealing with uncertainty as an investor 41:36 - Curiosity as a characteristic in fund...