17. The World of Trend Following With Corey Hoffstein



Trend following is one of the most popular trading strategies in the market. It attempts to capture gains by analyzing and evaluating an asset’s momentum in a specific direction. 

In this episode, Lonnie Ogulnick speaks with Corey Hoffstein, co-founder and chief investment officer of NewFound Research LLC, about the principles and fundamentals of trend following, as well as answering questions about stock market volatility and government influence on the market.

Corey discusses:

  • How trend following strategies work
  • Volatile periods of the stock market and future market expectations
  • The government’s influence on the market
  • What happens when people start using the market as their savings account
  • The market environment for trend following
  • And more

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About Our Guest:

Corey Hoffstein is the co-founder and chief Investment officer at NewFound Research LLC. He earned his bachelor’s degree in computer science at Cornell University and subsequently pursued his master’s degree in computational finance at Carnegie Mellon University. He has a lot of credibility on social media for what he believes in, and is inside the world of trend following.