Niels Kaastrup-Larsen
Affiliation
DUNN Capital (Europe)
Managing Director at DUNN Capital (Europe), Founder of Top Traders Unplugged Podcast & Host of CME Groups Managed Futures Podcast
Title
Company Executive - CEO, CFO, COO
Company Name
DUNN Capital (Europe)
DUNN Capital (Europe)
Company Website
http://www.dunncapital.com
http://www.dunncapital.com
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
It's finally here! Adam, Harding & Lueck go all in and personal in the final part of the AHL Trilogy. CLICK here to listen: In the finale Part III of the amazing AHL Trilogy, they share with you Exactly How They Used Their Knowledge To Annihilate The ...
Sep 01, 2017
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
Oh boy! What you about to read is probably the best news I've had to report since I started publishing my podcast. For some of you, what you are about to read will seem like a message from heaven. For the rest of you, who don't think you need this ...
Aug 18, 2017
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
There was a lot of "needlessly nervous or useless activity" around mid-May when volatility spiked and equities wobbled for a day or two. May 17th will be remembered by trend following investors, for the simple reason that it was one of those ...
Jun 04, 2017
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
We have often seen in politics that unusual combinations of parties join forces to save the day. But April created a rare coalition to save what looked to be a difficult month for many CTA's. Live Cattle and a French Election, that produced a ...
May 02, 2017
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
It is said that "When the Student is ready the Teacher will appear" OK...let me explain... But first...Let's go back to the year 1984! If you can't remember that year...it was when the movie Trading Places was a huge hit! ...you know the one where ...
Apr 28, 2017
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
Trend Followers Hold On to BREXIT Gains We have seen it plenty of times in the past, where after a huge gain in trend following performance, markets reverse and a good portion of the gains are given back. Whilst there is nothing unusual or concerning ...
Aug 07, 2016
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
On Friday the Yen hit a long term target of par (100). A declining C wave should begin shortly to resume its bear market. While the Yen was rallying for one year, the Nikkei was also declining in what looks like a seven wave, double bottom Primary ...
Jul 12, 2016
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
The long term bonds also had some significant events this week. Th e 10YR yield hit an all time low at 1.336%. The previous low was 1.394% in 2012. The 30YR yield hit a low for the week at 2.102%. Its all time low occurred in the year 1946 when it ...
Jul 09, 2016
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
BREXIT...Just Another Day in the Office We hear it so often...things have changed, you can't use history as a guide for the future.... Well, the month of June would appear to have reminded many investors of WHY for one investment strategy in ...
Jul 01, 2016
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
Back in 2009 when the financial crisis was raging across many of the financial markets and non-correlation (to stocks) was what Hedge Funds was expected to deliver…you would expect the Barron’s Best 100 Hedge Funds List to be crowded with CTAs, but ...
Jun 28, 2016
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
May could well turn out to be a very interesting month for people analyzing CTAs, in their quest to find a place to invest their money. WHY do I say that? Well because I have a feeling that managers with too much dependence on a few sectors, probably ...
Jun 01, 2016
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
“We evolve over time to survive – we are constantly trying to find better ways to do what we do.” – Katy Kaminski (Tweet) Thanks for tuning in to the second part of our roundtable conversation with three of the leading voices in the trend following ...
May 19, 2016
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
“This game is a number’s game, you are losing a lot and winning bigger sometimes.” – Katy Kaminski (Tweet) Thanks for tuning back into our show, we know it has been a while since we’ve published an episode. However, you are in for a real... The post ...
May 06, 2016
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
Commodities took center stage in April with a big shift in "trend sentiment" compared to the beginning of the year, where most commodities fell steadily. This may well turn out to be a big divider in performance of CTAs and trend followers, as those ...
May 02, 2016
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
This week I spent 3 days in Paris, attending the Hedge Fund Intelligence Summit 2016! It’s one of few European conferences I attend during the year – and I was looking forward to taking the temperature of the HF industry, after the poor start that ...
Apr 30, 2016
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
Investors in "traditional" assets and hedge funds cheered as Captain Yellen and her Co-Pilot (Draghi) once again decided that the world needed another injection of speed whilst maintaining the same course of action we have seen in recent years, ...
Apr 02, 2016
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
As a systematic manager, we do not have market views, thus we have chosen to focus on a few other topics we feel are important when evaluating opportunities within the alternative investment space. The first topic I want to discuss is the internal ...
Mar 26, 2016
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
Great post I read by Tony Caldaro Stock market myths Over the decades we have all learned to accept that earnings drive stock prices. Rising earnings – rising stock markets and stocks. Falling earnings – falling stock markets and stocks. In fact, ...
Mar 18, 2016
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
Many investors and traders think that the success of a manager is solely based upon the quality of their Entry and Exit signals combined with their Risk Management...and to a large extent this is true. But in my 25 year career in the CTA industry, I ...
Mar 12, 2016
Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, DUNN Capital (Europe)
Market Trends for February 2016 Coco-Bonds spooked the markets...but not CTAs It is fair to say that investors had plenty of things to worry about in February and we were reminded about the days from 2008, where you were not quite sure if your bank ...
Mar 02, 2016
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