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Finance doesn’t have to be boring or sugarcoated. It’s time for a show that tells it like it is. The Blunt Dollar is where real conversations meet real finance, hosted by Ignacio Ramírez Moreno, a fixed-income advisor, CFA charterholder, and LinkedIn content creator who isn’t afraid to ask the tough questions.

Each episode brings candid, thought-provoking discussions with investors, traders, anal... more

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Cole Wilcox, Founder, CEO, and CIO of Longboard Asset Management, joins The Blunt Dollar to unpack the core ideas behind his 25-year investing journey rooted in disciplined risk management, long-term thinking, and trend following.

If you're explorin... more

Few people have shaped the way we think about long-term investing and finance like Laurence Siegel. From his early collaboration with Roger Ibbotson on the landmark "Stocks, Bonds, Bills, and Inflation" study to leading investment research at the For... more

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In this episode of The Blunt Dollar, we sit down with Marcie Frost, CEO of CalPERS, the largest public pension fund in the U.S., managing over $500 billion in assets for more than 2 million public sector workers.

From a childhood marked by poverty t... more

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In this episode of The Blunt Dollar, I sit down with Orlando Gemes, Founding Partner and CIO of Fourier Asset Management, a credit hedge fund focused on uncovering repeatable alpha through a highly data-driven approach to convertible arbitrage. Orlan... more

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Recent Guests

Orlando Gemes
Founding partner and chief investment officer at Farrier Asset Management, a credit hedge fund.
Farrier Asset Management
Episode: Orlando Gemes: Why 80% of Hedge Funds Fail
James Eagle
Data visualization specialist, content creator, LinkedIn superstar, and former investment writer
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Episode: James Eagle: The LinkedIn Legend Who Turned Yield Curves into Art
Stephen White
Marketing and strategy leader with nearly two decades in the investment industry
Co-founder of Markets Recon
Episode: Stephen White: Why Most Financial Marketing Is Broken
William Kelly
Former CEO of CAIA Association and seasoned asset management executive
CAIA Association
Episode: William Kelly: The One Skill Every Young Finance Pro Must Master
Rodri Preece
Senior Head of Research at the CFA Institute, a leader in finance research and policy.
CFA Institute
Episode: Rhodri Preece: Why Gen Z Trusts TikTok More Than Wall Street
Claudia Sahm
Economist, recession expert, and creator of the Sahm Rule.
SAM Consulting
Episode: Claudia Sahm: The Wild Birth of the Sahm Rule (and How It Broke)
Morgaine Conway Grim
Founder and CEO of Hawks and Doves, a finance education company.
Hawks and Doves
Episode: Morgaine Conway Grim: Why Finance Needs More Stories and Fewer Spreadsheets
Eric Jaffe
Chief Executive Officer at BCA Research
BCA Research
Episode: Eric Jaffe: The Secret Macro Insight That Gives Investors An Edge
Steven Grey
Founder and managing principal of Grey Value Management, with extensive experience in hedge funds and macro investing.
Grey Value Management
Episode: Steven Grey: The Hedge Fund Manager Who Reads 400 Pages a Day

Host

Ignacio Ramírez Moreno
Host of candid financial discussions that challenge conventional thinking, with a focus on transparency and authenticity in finance.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • Amazing podcast!

    This is exactly what I need for my commute to work! Great work Ignacio!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Monikacalay
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Excellent finance podcast!

    Insightful conversations on all things finance — from market trends to career paths and everything in between. Great guests sharing nuggets of wisdom in every episode. A must listen for anyone interested in improving their money management or keen on joining the financial services industry!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Elsa Razborsek
    Netherlands7 months ago

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Orlando Gemes: Why 80% of Hedge Funds Fail
Q: Could you explain to our listeners what a convertible bond is?
Orlando defines a convertible bond as a corporate bond with a call option attached, providing both bond protection and equity upside.
Orlando Gemes: Why 80% of Hedge Funds Fail
Q: Why do you focus on the relationship between credit and equity?
Orlando explains that equity is a dynamic asset class with observable prices, while credit lacks the same liquidity and visibility, creating inefficiencies in the market.
Orlando Gemes: Why 80% of Hedge Funds Fail
Q: Can you tell us a bit about what is it that you're doing exactly in your day to day at Farrier?
Orlando describes his daily operations involving fundamental credit analysis, working with a STEM team to analyze data and identify opportunities for repeatable alpha in convertible bonds.
Stephen White: Why Most Financial Marketing Is Broken
Q: What advice would you give someone in their 20s or early 30s who wants to build a meaningful, durable career in finance?
You need a passion for the markets, technical skills, relationship building, high moral integrity, and self-management.
Stephen White: Why Most Financial Marketing Is Broken
Q: What are you doing at Markets Recon?
I'm an entrepreneur, co-founder of an investment research and insights tech platform that aggregates research and insights for asset allocators.

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Finance is approached with a no-nonsense attitude, focusing on real, candid discussions that challenge traditional narratives in the financial world. The content emphasizes the importance of genuine insights into money, markets, and investing, with topics ranging from investment strategies to the psychological factors influencing market behaviors. Noteworthy is the podcast's commitment to exposing myths and exploring the hidden forces that shape financial environments, making complex topics accessible and engaging. This format appeals to audiences looking for transparency and authenticity in financial discussions.

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