The Meb Faber Show: “Does Trend Following Work? Meb Faber and Jerry Parker Answer All Your Questions”

The Meb Faber Show: “Does Trend Following Work? Meb Faber and Jerry Parker Answer All Your Questions”
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Today’s returning guest is Jerry Parker, CEO of Chesapeake Holding Company. Jerry began his career in 1983 when he was accepted into Richard Dennis’ Turtle Program.
In today’s episode, Meb & Jerry discuss the launch of their new ETF, the Cambria Chesapeake Pure Trend ETF (MFUT). They delve into the fund, which uses a systematic trend following strategy across stocks, bonds, currencies, and commodities. Jerry covers the key principles of trend following, the importance of capturing big trends, and the benefit of trend following in a portfolio.
To learn more about the Cambria Chesapeake Pure Trend ETF, visit www.cambriafunds.com/mfut Investing involves risk. Principal loss is possible. Distributed by Foreside Fund Services, LLC.
To see links or read the transcript of the episode, visit us at https://www.themebfabershow.com
(0:26) Welcome to our guest, Jerry Parker
(0:42) The Cambria Chesapeake Pure Trend ETF
(10:10) The various assets the fund trades
(13:09) The benefit of short positions
(19:08) Trend following principles
(22:08) The importance of following rules and hunting outliers
(33:16) How trend following fits in a portfolio
(43:00) Excitement about ETFs and the future of managed futures
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