‘The Trend Commandments’ With Jerry Parker
February 8, 2024
Jerry Parker, legendary Turtle Trader and Portfolio Manager of the Blueprint Chesapeake Multi-Asset Trend ETF (ticker: TFPN), appeared on the Algorithmic Advantage podcast with Richard Brennan and Simon Mansell. The conversation covered Jerry’s:
- Extensive experience in trading and insights on trend following as an investing style
- Experience in the renowned Turtle Program, where he learned the art and science of trend following and risk management
- Pursuit of relentless enhancement of trend-following methodologies
- Continued commitment to the core principles of trend following, such as consistent entry and exist strategies, as well as the use of stop losses
- Openness to applying trend following to new market opportunities
- Views on trend following versus managed futures
- Definition of “pure trend following”
- Thoughts on the psychological aspects of trading
- Advice for aspiring traders and commodity trading advisors, which centers on mentorship and collaboration
About Blueprint Fund Management
Blueprint Fund Management designs, distributes, and manages systematic, process-driven, and transparent investment strategies for financial advisors and institutions. The firm aims to make trend following strategies highly accessible to advisors by offering and sub-advising investing strategies that are available as a mutual fund or ETF. Across the product offering, the firm applies a rules-based approach to both asset class and time diversification, instilling discipline and removing human bias during emotionally charged market environments.
About Chesapeake Capital Corporation
Chesapeake Capital Corporation is an innovative provider of systematic alternative investment solutions, including a limited partnership, separately managed accounts, and mutual funds. The firm was founded in 1988 by legendary Turtle Trader Jerry Parker, who continues to serve as the Chairman and CEO. The firm’s consistent, single-minded approach to managing client capital is trend following, and it client base includes private and institutional investors worldwide.
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