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Hedge Funds
Forex
Commodities
Exchange-Traded Funds
Finance
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Market Psychology
Investment Decisions
Women In Finance
Outsourcing Trading
Geopolitics
Shipping
Financial Journalism
Brexit
Large Language Models
Healthcare
Drug Development
Trading Strategies
Emotional Discipline

Host Jamie McDonald, former portfolio manager at one of the world’s top hedge funds, teams up with LSEG for this new award winning podcast series, to take a deep, open and honest look at what the world of hedge funds is all about. We’ll dive into what it’s actually like to work at a hedge fund, stories of failure and success, what crypto hedge funds are all about, and much, much more. Follow us wh... more

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Recent Guests

Clare Flynn Levy
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Dr. Richard Peterson
Expert in behavioral finance and trading psychology
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Dr. Alden Cass
Performance coach and expert in market psychology
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Episode: The psychology of trading – Breaking down emotions and personalities
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Episode: What hedge funds can learn from healthcare
Will Wainewright
Host of the podcast Alternative Fund Insight and head of Hedge Fund Research at Hedge Week
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Nell Mackenzie
London Hedge Fund Reporter for Reuters, previously an actress and trading expert
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Episode: On the Record: A journalistic view of hedge funds

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Jamie McDonald
Host and former portfolio manager with extensive experience in hedge funds, guiding discussions that provide deep insights into industry practices and challenges.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 31 ratings
  • Fantastic topics

    This has turned into a wonderful series and you learn a lot of different areas of the hedge fund business.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tanney9
    United States2 years ago
  • Worth the time

    Listening to this podcast was worth it. I liked the well thought questions asked. Time and content was perfect.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LailaArolkar
    United States2 years ago
  • Interesting first episode

    This was a good story to hear. Looking forward to what’s next.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tanney9
    United States3 years ago

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Making sense of crises and commodities
Q: What are the different ways of gaining exposure to the shipping market?
Investors can gain exposure through equities of shipping companies, entering the freight market via derivatives like FFA, or through direct chartering arrangements.
Making sense of crises and commodities
Q: How should one be thinking about how to trade crises?
Traders need to be aware of geopolitical tensions and their potential impacts, but predicting specific events can be challenging. Curiosity and knowledge are key to understanding market connections and dynamics.
The psychology of trading – Breaking down emotions and personalities
Q: What are some grounding practices that can improve focus?
Short meditations and a morning routine focused on mental priming can help improve focus and emotional stability.
The psychology of trading – Breaking down emotions and personalities
Q: Is there any argument to suggest that some degree of emotion is needed to be a good investor?
Yes, some traders rely on intuitive feelings and physiological reactions to inform their trading decisions.
On the Record: A journalistic view of hedge funds
Q: Do you think there's any chance of a large scale blow up from a hedge fund in the next 12 months?
I'd say there's always a risk.

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Focused on the intricate world of hedge funds, this series features candid conversations about various aspects that define the industry. Topics frequently addressed include trading psychology, market dynamics, the implications of emerging technologies like AI, and the evolving significance of financial instruments such as ETFs. Listeners gain insights from industry experts and experienced professionals, who share both successes and challenges, ultimately making the series a rich resource for anyone interested in finance. The approach is both informative and anecdotal, making complex subjects accessible and relatable, especially emphasizing mental approaches toward trading and investment strategies.

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