TTU56: How to Educate Your Clients on Managed Futures ft. Karsten Schroeder of Amplitude Capital
In this 2014 year-in-review, Karsten Shroeder looks at the CTA industry and give some advice on how to look at 2014 with a rational and objective eye. He also has insights into how 2015 will be for the CTA industry and how to educate more clients to the advantages of managed futures.
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In This Episode, You’ll Learn:
- How the year evolved for Amplitude and it’s strategies.
- How the CTA industry did in 2014 in Karsten’s opinion.
- What models did well last year.
- How hard it is to shape models and make guesses based on world events that affect the markets.
- What Karsten learned from 2014.
- How they have increased their research team.
- Why his firm welcomes divergence in the markets.
- Why educating clients is very important.
- What diversification can do for clients in their portfolios.
- Why not to use 2014 as a reference point and say that this markets new returns for CTAs.
- What Karsten wishes for 2015.
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