Jeff Malec
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Jeff Malec
@AttainCap2
The mktg+math, low carb/Lucky Charms eating futures, funds, commodities guy. Rather be Skiing. Host of The Derivative Podcast. Partner @rcmalts





















🚨 New episode of The Derivative 🎙️ Jeff Malec @AttainCap2 sits down with Jon Caplis @JCaplis of PivotalPath to decode modern hedge funds: Equity quant's revival Alpha in multi-strats Managed futures pain What $3T in data tells us 🎧 Listen now → rcmalternatives.com/2025/06/pivota… #hedgefunds #alts #macro #quant #TheDerivative

🎙️ NEW: Is Trend Following Dead? (Again...) @GJaffarian of Crabel Capital Management on: • Strategy evolution • Performance challenges • Why he's still optimistic Deep dive into where trend following is headed… 🎧: rcmalternatives.com/2025/05/is-tre…




They're now setting up short equities, long bonds, and various commodity positions that align with extended crisis scenarios... The risk? Markets rally sharply in a V-shaped recovery just as trend followers position for extended downside, causing more losses.

@choffstein @AttainCap2 I’m a fan of everyone in this thread, but this is a lot of cope for a system that just may be too simple to work going forward.



