The Irrelevant Investor

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

A bounce of this magnitude makes a mockery of risk management. The bad news is 2001 was a major head fake and there is no way to know whether today is 1982 or 2001. One of the challenges with tactical portfolio management, particularly with trend following, is that whipsaws are part of the deal.

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The Big Picture

MAY 9, 2023

And then I was the beneficiary of the TMT bubble bursting in 2001. We just get to focus on assets and asset risk management. So earlier we were talking about assets, and then you referenced risk management. RITHOLTZ: Tell us a little bit about the difference between managing risk and merely owning assets.

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The Big Picture

MARCH 27, 2023

She was a partner and a portfolio manager at Canyon Capital, a firm that runs currently about $25 billion. So it was a pretty different situation from 2001, where the whole dot-com bust, but more importantly, the telecom implosion. She is an author and former hedge fund trader, specializing in distressed assets. RITHOLTZ: Yeah.

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