Podcast

Top Traders Unplugged

Author: Niels Kaastrup-Larsen
Feed episode count: 953
Official site: https://www.toptradersunplugged.com
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Summary

Top Traders Unplugged is where the world’s best investors come to share how they think - not just what they trade. Hosted by Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, the show goes deep into systematic trend following, global macro, and the principles that drive long-term success. No forecasts. No fads. Just real conversations with hedge fund managers, economists, authors, and allocators - revealing the timeless ideas, mental models, and risk frameworks behind robust performance. If you're building resilient portfolios, allocating capital, or simply looking to cut through the noise - this is your edge. Clear thinking. Deep insights. Real experience. 🎧 New episodes weekly. Explore all episodes at toptradersunplugged.com https://toptradersunplugged.com

Episodes

Aug 1, 2026 · not_requested

SI411: Why the Best Portfolios Are Built to Be Wrong ft. David Dredge & Richard Brennan

Duration seconds: 7174
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si411-why-markets-are-more-fragile-than-they-look-ft-david-dredge-richard-brennan

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Jul 29, 2026 · not_requested

IL51: Why Most Recessions Are Completely Misunderstood ft. Tyler Goodspeed

Duration seconds: 3694
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/il51-why-most-recessions-are-completely-misunderstood-ft-tyler-goodspeed

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Jul 25, 2026 · not_requested

SI410: The Next Evolution of Trend Following ft. Nick Baltas

Duration seconds: 4231
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si410-the-next-evolution-of-trend-following-ft-nick-baltas

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Jul 22, 2026 · not_requested

OI23: Why Capital Efficiency Is the Next Edge in Investing ft. Charlie McGarraugh

Duration seconds: 2802
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/oi23-why-capital-efficiency-is-the-next-edge-in-investing-ft-charlie-mcgarraugh

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Jul 18, 2026 · not_requested

SI409: Why Trend Following Is Changing Faster Than Ever ft. Yoav Git

Duration seconds: 4112
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si409-why-trend-following-is-changing-faster-than-ever-ft-yoav-git

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Jul 15, 2026 · not_requested

GM105: The Billion-Barrel Shock Has Not Arrived Yet ft. Adam Rozencwajg

Duration seconds: 4532
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/gm105-why-the-commodity-cycle-is-just-beginning-ft-adam-rozencwajg

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Jul 11, 2026 · not_requested

SI408: Has Trend Following Changed Forever? ft. Alan Dunne

Duration seconds: 3828
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si408-has-trend-following-changed-forever-ft-alan-dunne

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Jul 8, 2026 · not_requested

GM104: How the Dollar Quietly Took Over the World ft. Brendan Greeley

Duration seconds: 3351
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/gm104-how-the-dollar-quietly-took-over-the-world-ft-brendan-greely

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Jul 4, 2026 · not_requested

SI407: Why America Is Rewriting the Rules of Capitalism ft. Cem Karsan

Duration seconds: 3709
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si407-why-america-is-rewriting-the-rules-of-capitalism-ft-cem-karsan

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Jul 1, 2026 · not_requested

GM103: Why Optimism Could Be the Most Contrarian Trade ft. Pippa Malmgren

Duration seconds: 4783
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/gm103-why-optimism-could-be-the-most-contrarian-trade-ft-pippa-malmgren

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Jun 27, 2026 · not_requested

SI406: Why Uncertainty Is a Trend Follower’s Best Friend ft. Mark Rzepczynski

Duration seconds: 4084
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si406-why-uncertainty-is-a-trend-followers-best-friend-ft-mark-rzepczynski

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Jun 24, 2026 · not_requested

IL50: Why Central Banks Are Losing Control of Inflation ft. Manoj Pradhan

Duration seconds: 3701
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/il50-why-central-banks-are-losing-control-of-inflation-ft-manoj-pradhan

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Jun 20, 2026 · not_requested

SI405: Why Most Trend Following Improvements Should Fail ft. Rob Carver

Duration seconds: 4330
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si405-why-most-trend-following-improvements-fail-ft-rob-carver

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Jun 17, 2026 · not_requested

GM102: China Built a Trap. Germany Set It. America Fell In. Europe Is Next ft. Michael Pettis

Duration seconds: 4999
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/gm102-the-coming-trade-reckoning-and-why-europe-may-be-unprepared-ft-michael-pettis

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Jun 13, 2026 · not_requested

SI404: When Trend Following Meets Equities ft. Eric Crittenden & Andrew Beer

Duration seconds: 4072
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si404-when-trend-following-meets-equities-ft-eric-critteden-andrew-beer

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Jun 10, 2026 · not_requested

UGO12: Why the Next Financial Crisis Could Change America Forever ft. Danielle DiMartino Booth

Duration seconds: 3236
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/ugo12-why-the-next-financial-crisis-could-change-america-forever-ft-danielle-dimartino-booth

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Jun 6, 2026 · not_requested

SI403: Trend Following in an Era of Geopolitical Risk ft. Marat Molyboga & Katy Kaminski

Duration seconds: 5042
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si403-trend-following-in-an-era-of-geopolitical-risk-ft-marat-molyboga-katy-kaminski

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Jun 3, 2026 · not_requested

ALO35: Why Macro Investing Is Becoming More Systematic ft. George Patterson

Duration seconds: 3702
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/alo35-why-macro-investing-is-becoming-more-systematic-ft-george-patterson

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May 30, 2026 · not_requested

SI402: Why Markets Can’t Stop Trending ft. Richard Brennan

Duration seconds: 5450
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si402

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May 27, 2026 · not_requested

IL49: The Space Economy Is No Longer Science Fiction ft. Rainer Zitelmann

Duration seconds: 3679
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/il49-the-space-economy-is-no-longer-science-fiction-ft-rainer-zitelmann

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May 23, 2026 · not_requested

SI401: Why Trend Following Wins in Chaos ft. Nick Baltas

Duration seconds: 3676
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si401-why-trend-following-wins-in-chaos-ft-nick-baltas

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May 20, 2026 · not_requested

GM101: When Passive Breaks the Market ft. Hari Krishnan & Cem Karsan

Duration seconds: 4432
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/gm101-when-passive-breaks-the-market-ft-hari-krishnan-cem-karsan

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May 16, 2026 · not_requested

SI400: When Crisis Alpha Hides in Plain Sight ft. Yoav Git & Rob Croce

Duration seconds: 4024
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/yoav-git-roberto-croce

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May 13, 2026 · not_requested

GM100: Central Banks in the Dark: Inflation, AI, and the Limits of Control ft. David Beckworth

Duration seconds: 3868
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/gm100-central-banks-in-the-dark-inflation-ai-and-the-limits-of-control-ft-david-beckworth

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May 9, 2026 · not_requested

SI399: AI, Inflation and the Portfolio That Refuses to Sit Still ft. Alan Dunne

Duration seconds: 4310
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si399-ai-inflation-and-the-portfolio-that-refuses-to-sit-still-ft-alan-dunne

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May 7, 2026 · not_requested

OI22: Inside the Next Generation Market Wizards ft. Jack Schwager & George Coyle

Duration seconds: 2712
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/oi22-inside-the-next-generation-market-wizards-ft-jack-schwager-george-coyle

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May 6, 2026 · not_requested

GM99: Gold, Trust, and the Return of Real Assets ft. Philip Diehl

Duration seconds: 3936
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/gm99-gold-trust-and-the-return-of-real-assets-ft-philip-diehl

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May 2, 2026 · not_requested

SI398: Navigating a VUCA World ft. Mark Rzepczynski

Duration seconds: 4069
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si398

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Apr 29, 2026 · not_requested

IL48: The Misunderstood Economics of Africa ft. Joe Studwell

Duration seconds: 3650
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/il48-the-misunderstood-economics-of-africa-ft-joe-studwell

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Apr 25, 2026 · not_requested

SI397: The Market Isn’t Free Anymore, It’s Being Managed ft. Cem Karsan

Duration seconds: 4307
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/cem-karsan

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Apr 22, 2026 · not_requested

UGO11: Fiscal Dominance, Dollar Power, and the Politics Driving Markets ft. Lyn Alden

Duration seconds: 4264
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/ugo11-fiscal-dominance-dollar-power-and-the-politics-driving-markets-ft-lyn-alden

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Apr 18, 2026 · not_requested

SI396: Markets Look Calm… But Are They? ft. Rob Carver

Duration seconds: 4857
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si396-markets-look-calm-but-are-they-ft-rob-carver

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Apr 15, 2026 · not_requested

TTU152: Where is the Open? ft. Toby Crabel

Duration seconds: 3911
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/ttu152-where-is-the-open-ft-toby-crabel

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Apr 11, 2026 · not_requested

SI395: Finding Alpha in the Strait of Chaos ft. Andrew Beer

Duration seconds: 4563
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si395-the-hidden-truth-about-cta-alpha-ft-andrew-beer

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Apr 8, 2026 · not_requested

OI21: The Hidden Edge in Markets No One Is Trading ft. Tom Babbedge

Duration seconds: 2853
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/oi21-the-hidden-edge-in-markets-no-one-is-trading-ft-tom-babbedge

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Apr 4, 2026 · not_requested

SI394: The Quarter That Tested Every Trend Follower ft. Katy Kaminski & Harry Moore

Duration seconds: 4428
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si394-the-quarter-that-tested-every-trend-follower-ft-katy-kaminski-harry-moore

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Apr 1, 2026 · not_requested

GM98: Powerlessness Is Rising and Nobody Is Ready ft. Peter Atwater

Duration seconds: 4389
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/peter-atwater

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Mar 28, 2026 · not_requested

SI393: The Illusion of Control in Modern Markets ft. Yoav Git

Duration seconds: 3913
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si393-the-illusion-of-control-in-modern-markets-ft-yoav-git

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Mar 25, 2026 · not_requested

IL47: The AI Revolution That Will Redefine What It Means to Be Human ft. Craig Mundie

Duration seconds: 3647
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/il47-the-ai-revolution-that-will-redefine-what-it-means-to-be-human-ft-craig-mundie

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Mar 21, 2026 · not_requested

SI392: The Hidden Cracks in Systematic Strategies No One Talks About ft. Nick Baltas

Duration seconds: 3898
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si392-the-hidden-cracks-in-systematic-strategies-no-one-talks-about-ft-nick-baltas

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Mar 18, 2026 · not_requested

ALO34: Building an Asset Owner Mindset in Modern Pension Investing ft. Dan Mikulskis

Duration seconds: 4093
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/alo34-building-an-asset-owner-mindset-in-modern-pension-investing-ft-dan-mikulskis

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Mar 14, 2026 · not_requested

SI391: Why Trend Following Works... the Evidence ft. Richard Brennan

Duration seconds: 4015
Source: http://localhost:8888/TopTradersUnplugged/ttu-2021/homepage/si391-the-hidden-structure-of-markets-that-makes-trend-following-work-ft-richard-brennan

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