Summary: <br> In this week’s episode, we discuss the notion of correlation between volatility and risk, why it can be a bad idea to equate a manager’s performance with their skill-level, when a losing trade should still be considered a good trade, how much opportunity is in Low-Volatility Targeting strategies, and we also give our end-of-year reviews. Questions answered this week include: Is Trend Following another form of price prediction? Do you follow the weekly Commitments of Traders report? Can you can you make money in the markets without the need for predictions?<br> If any listeners would like to leave us a voicemail message to play on the show, you can do so <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/ttuvoicemail">here</a>.<br> Learn more about the free-to-use Top Traders Unplugged Trend Barometer <a href="https://www.toptradersunplugged.com/resources/market-trends/">here</a>.<br> You can download your free guide to Systematic Investing, and subscribe to our mailing list by visiting <a href="http://www.toptradersunplugged.com/">TopTradersUnplugged.com</a><br> Get a free copy of my latest book "The Many Flavors of Trend Following" <a href="http://www.toptradersunplugged.com/book">here</a>.<br> Send your questions to <a href="mailto:info@toptradersunplugged.com">info@toptradersunplugged.com</a><br> Follow Niels, Jerry & Moritz on Twitter:<br> <a href="https://twitter.com/TopTradersLive">@TopTradersLive,</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/rjparkerjr09">@RJparkerjr09</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/moritzseibert">@MoritzSeibert</a><br> And please share this episode with a like-minded friend and leave an honest rating & review on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/top-traders-unplugged-niels/id888420325?mt=2">iTunes</a> so more people can discover the podcast.<br> <br> Episode Summary<br> 0:00 - Intro<br> 0:55 - Macro recap from Niels<br> 3:10 - Weekly review of returns<br> 18:41 - Top tweets<br> 43:29 - Question 1: Woody; Is Trend Following another form of predicting price moves?<br> 1:00:18 - Question 2 William; Do you follow the weekly COT (Commitments of Traders) report?<br> 1:05:02 - Performance recap<br> 1:08:52 - End of year recap<br> 1:19:32 - Top tweets (cont.)<br> 1:20:59 - Thank you to our listeners in 2019<br> Subscribe on:<br> <a href="https://www.toptradersunplugged.com/itunes" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a> <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/top-traders-unplugged" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a> <a href="https://soundcloud.com/toptradersunplugged-com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a><br>
