Ep. 63: Darren Kottle Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

My guest today is Darren Kottle, the Chief Investment Officer of Caddo Capital Management LLC, and sub-advisor to an alternative/hedged strategy at Catalyst Funds.

The topic is hedge fund.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

• Kottle's early experiences in the market, starting off in a discount stock brokerage
• His experiences working with a Nobel laureate Kenneth Arrow at Stanford
• The sources of trend following profit
• George Soros' concept of reflexivity
• The importance and believing in your system to the core
• Thoughts on investment banks
• The pivot point for Kottle to fully embrace a trend following system
• What the Turtle story did for him when he first heard it
• Uncertainty vs. being wrong
• The percentage of people that truly understand that "it's all reflected in the price"

Jump in!

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