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Nick Baltas

@nbaltas

Systematic Trading Strategies at GS | Visiting Researcher @ Imperial College Business School - All views are my own; retweets are not endorsements.

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Join the conversation on carry vs. trend Following with Alan Dunne and Nick Baltas this week. Nick shares insights on implementing carry strategies alongside trend following. Make sure to tune in! πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ top-traders-unplugged.captivate.fm/listen #economy #investing #markets

Join the conversation on carry vs. trend Following with <a href="/alanjdunne/">Alan Dunne</a> and <a href="/nbaltas/">Nick Baltas</a> this week. Nick shares insights on implementing carry strategies alongside trend following. Make sure to tune in!
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Dive into the addition of non-trend strategies in managed futures portfolios. What's the rationale? How durable are the returns? Tune in as Alan Dunne and Nick Baltas break this down. πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ top-traders-unplugged.captivate.fm/listen #economy #investing #markets

Dive into the addition of non-trend strategies in managed futures portfolios. What's the rationale? How durable are the returns? Tune in as <a href="/alanjdunne/">Alan Dunne</a> and <a href="/nbaltas/">Nick Baltas</a> break this down.
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#economy #investing #markets
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In this episode, Alan Dunne and Nick Baltas explore the world of non-trend strategies. Find out more about carry risk premia, explore the durability of returns, and learn key tips for implementing a carry strategy in managed futures portfolios. πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ top-traders-unplugged.captivate.fm/listen

In this episode, <a href="/alanjdunne/">Alan Dunne</a> and <a href="/nbaltas/">Nick Baltas</a> explore the world of non-trend strategies. Find out more about carry risk premia, explore the durability of returns, and learn key tips for implementing a carry strategy in managed futures portfolios.
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Join Nick Baltas and I as we share our thoughts on why trying to extract more from your trading strategies might do more harm than good. We discuss the importance of allowing strategies to play the role they are meant to play. Check it out! πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ top-traders-unplugged.captivate.fm/listen

Join <a href="/nbaltas/">Nick Baltas</a> and I as we share our thoughts on why trying to extract more from your trading strategies might do more harm than good. We discuss the importance of allowing strategies to play the role they are meant to play. Check it out!
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Can the past really tell us about the future? Nick Baltas and I discuss whether you can predict future trend following performance by analyzing previous trend following performance. Tune in! πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ top-traders-unplugged.captivate.fm/listen #economy #investing #markets

Can the past really tell us about the future? <a href="/nbaltas/">Nick Baltas</a> and I discuss whether you can predict future trend following performance by analyzing previous trend following performance. Tune in!
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60/40 has been the asset allocation paradigm for years, with equities and bonds being the dynamic duo, but it might be time for a strategic makeover. Explore how it could potentially evolve with Nick Baltas and I in this episode. πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ top-traders-unplugged.captivate.fm/listen #economy

60/40 has been the asset allocation paradigm for years, with equities and bonds being the dynamic duo, but it might be time for a strategic makeover. Explore how it could potentially evolve with <a href="/nbaltas/">Nick Baltas</a> and I in this episode.
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#economy
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In this podcast, Nick Baltas and I unravel the enigma surrounding trend following CTAs' volatility stance by looking at a research paper from Quantica. Don’t miss it! πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ top-traders-unplugged.captivate.fm/listen #economy #investing #markets

In this podcast, <a href="/nbaltas/">Nick Baltas</a> and I unravel the enigma surrounding trend following CTAs' volatility stance by looking at a research paper from Quantica. Don’t miss it!
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#economy #investing #markets
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Tune in as we dissect the latest articles and industry insights with Nick Baltas. We weigh the pros and cons of trading alternative markets and unravel the challenge of timing your trend-following investments. πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ top-traders-unplugged.captivate.fm/listen #Alternativemarkets

Tune in as we dissect the latest articles and industry insights with <a href="/nbaltas/">Nick Baltas</a>. We weigh the pros and cons of trading alternative markets and unravel the challenge of timing your trend-following investments. 
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Join Alan Dunne and Nick Baltas in this episode as they take a closer look at a paper looking at the best ways to construct carry strategies from ReSolve Asset Mgmt. toptradersunplugged.com/podcast/the-ne… #economy #investing #markets

Join <a href="/alanjdunne/">Alan Dunne</a> and <a href="/nbaltas/">Nick Baltas</a> in this episode as they take a closer look at a paper looking at the best ways to construct carry strategies from <a href="/InvestReSolve/">ReSolve Asset Mgmt</a>. 

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#economy #investing #markets
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When volatility strikes, are you prepared? In this episode, Nick Baltas and I explore the role of risk management in surviving market shocks. Be sure to check it out! toptradersunplugged.com/podcast/major-… #trendfollowing

When volatility strikes, are you prepared? 

In this episode, <a href="/nbaltas/">Nick Baltas</a> and I explore the role of risk management in surviving market shocks. Be sure to check it out!

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Short-term vs. long-term trend followingβ€”who came out on top during last week’s market chaos? Join Nick Baltas and I as we discuss how model speed impacted performance during last week's market chaos. toptradersunplugged.com/podcast/major-… #trendfollowing

Short-term vs. long-term trend followingβ€”who came out on top during last week’s market chaos? 

Join <a href="/nbaltas/">Nick Baltas</a> and I as we discuss how model speed impacted performance during last week's market chaos.

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Is the idea of β€œsafe assets” breaking down? Nick Baltas (Nick Baltas) joins me to unpack why the recent moves in U.S. bonds are forcing a rethink of what counts as risk-free. Don't miss the insights! toptradersunplugged.com/podcast/from-c…

Is the idea of β€œsafe assets” breaking down?

Nick Baltas (<a href="/nbaltas/">Nick Baltas</a>) joins me to unpack why the recent moves in U.S. bonds are forcing a rethink of what counts as risk-free. Don't miss the insights!

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New episode out now πŸŽ™οΈ Moritz Seibert talks with Nick Baltas from Goldman Sachs about the trillion-dollar world of Quantitative Investment Strategies. 🎧 Catch the full conversation: toptradersunplugged.com/podcast/qis-un…

New episode out now πŸŽ™οΈ

<a href="/moritzseibert/">Moritz Seibert</a> talks with <a href="/nbaltas/">Nick Baltas</a> from Goldman Sachs about the trillion-dollar world of Quantitative Investment Strategies. 

🎧 Catch the full conversation:

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In 2025, we saw massive dispersion between managers running β€œsimilar” strategies. We broke down why this happened. Nick Baltas Andrew Beer Cem Karsan πŸ₯ Rob Carver Mark Rzepczynski Richard Brennan Alan Dunne πŸ‘‰ ️toptradersunplugged.com/podcast/disper… πŸ‘‰ top-traders-unplugged.captivate.fm/listen?utm_cam…

In 2025, we saw massive dispersion between managers running β€œsimilar” strategies.

We broke down why this happened.

 <a href="/nbaltas/">Nick Baltas</a> <a href="/andrewdbeer1/">Andrew Beer</a> <a href="/jam_croissant/">Cem Karsan πŸ₯</a> <a href="/investingidiocy/">Rob Carver</a> <a href="/mrzepczynski/">Mark Rzepczynski</a> <a href="/RichB118/">Richard Brennan</a>  <a href="/alanjdunne/">Alan Dunne</a>

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In this episode, Nick Baltas (Nick Baltas) and I review a set of new academic and practitioner papers on systematic trend. We examine what the papers imply for portfolio construction and risk management. Don't miss the chat.πŸ‘‡οΈ πŸ‘‡οΈ toptradersunplugged.com/podcast/when-s…

In this episode, Nick Baltas (<a href="/nbaltas/">Nick Baltas</a>) and I review a set of new academic and practitioner papers on systematic trend. We examine what the papers imply for portfolio construction and risk management. Don't miss the chat.πŸ‘‡οΈ πŸ‘‡οΈ 

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