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Ep. 516: Wesley Gray Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

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The Importance of Sustainability in Quant Thinking

There's another division within quants like I consider myself a practical quant and then you have quants that are just physics PhDs that just do machine learning. There are those types who literally just they're the classic you know smoking a cigar running their computer data mining. And we also have another group of quants which say hey let's just get the best computer do the best data mining will find an amazing result and let's trade it but the problem is if they never understand well why isn't the competition already doing this those are always going to be fleeting trades or data mine trade. So momentum viewed through the lens of how we look at it how you look at it is we want to

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