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A Story of Data in the Age of Data Deluge

Transtrend started as a research project in 1989. We had bought data and computers, hoping something could be done with that. So, that’s what...

Quirky Questions for Harold De Boer (Transtrend)

Not every conversation in the hedge fund world needs to revolve around alpha, trend signals, or trading models. In HedgeNordic’s Quirky Questions series, we ask industry...

Split on Stops

Simply put (maybe), stop-orders are designed to exit a position when it moves against the trader beyond a predetermined threshold. Stop orders can be seen to be the...

Transtrend’s Commodity DNA Shines

London (HedgeNordic) – HedgeNordic interviewed Transtrend’s Head of Portfolio Management, Toni Budimir, for the first time since he assumed the role in January 2020. Budimir...

CTA Roundtable 2023: A Wish to a Genie in Bottle

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Once again, we were humbled and exuberant to attract some of the brightest stars in the CTA space to join us...

ESG — No Hiding Behind the Hedges

By Harold de Boer, Transtrend – A theme that is increasingly in the spotlight for Managed Futures strategies is ESG, which concerns whether and how...

Does the Captain Still Fly?

By Harold de Boer – Transtrend: “How would the investment manager characterize the basic trading approach for this strategy? What percentage is ‘Discretionary’ and...

Did CTAs Exacerbate the Flash Crash?

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Several European stock markets suffered a so-called “flash crash” on Monday morning after a Citigroup trader made an error when inputting...

Prepared for Inflation

By Harold de Boer – Transtrend: Reflation is a trending topic in the investment community this year. And the reflation trend has been the...

Special: ESG in Alternative Investments

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) - With this Special Report, we are pleased to have been able to span a wide range in the maturity in managers’...

From Mortgages to Wheat – Part 1

Responsible investing, in our view, is about making conscious choices in every step of the investment process. We should be careful with creating an objective...

Zero and its Relatives

By Harold de Boer of Transtrend – One day the thermometer reads 10 °C; the next day 15 °C. Did it get 50% warmer?...

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