Trend Following Legend & Former Turtle Trader Jerry Parker Shares Timeless Advice- Do The Hard Thing

Trend Following Legend & Former Turtle Trader Jerry Parker Shares Timeless Advice- Do The Hard Thing

Bio:
Jerry Parker is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Chesapeake Capital.
Chesapeake is a Commodity Trading Advisor in Tampa, Florida.
Chesapeake uses a diversified, systematic, trend-following approach. Chesapeake seeks to generate uncorrelated returns across more than 400 global futures and securities instruments. He founded Chesapeake in February 1988. Chesapeake is a subadvisor to the Blueprint Chesapeake Multi-Asset Trend ETF, the Cambria Chesapeake Pure Trend ETF, and the AXS Chesapeake Strategy Mutual Fund. Jerry started his trading career in 1983 in Chicago when Richard Dennis hired him for the Turtle trading program. He received a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia in 1980.

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[AnthonyRodriguez]

The concept of 'Trend Following Plus Nothing' is a powerful reminder to stick to proven strategies.

[Francisco]

Jerry's focus on sticking to the rules is something we all need to hear.

[Izaiah]

The focus on sticking to rules and not letting psychological biases get in the way really stood out.

[Hudson]

Jerry Parker's explanation of the evolution of markets and trend following over the years was particularly enlightening.

[StayListed-]

Jerry Parker's approach to trading multiple markets and diversification is a strategy worth considering.

[Cole.]

Jerry Parker's focus on discipline in trading is something we all need. Great stuff, Adam

[Hunter]

Mr. Parker’s practical advice on enduring market challenges and following systematic trends is both inspiring and educational.

[James_Smith]

It is fascinating to hear Jerry Parker's journey from public accounting to becoming a trend-following legend.

[David-Miller]

Learning from the best! Jerry Parker’s advice is priceless for anyone in the trading world.

[Mark.Haris]

Jerry Parker's insights on trend following are invaluable. His experience and wisdom shine through in this interview. Great job, Adam

[Sarah_Rodriguez]

The discussion on the psychological challenges of trend following is crucial for anyone serious about trading.

[Benjamin-Franklin]

The psychological aspects of trading discussed are crucial for any trader.

[Jose.Garcia]

This interview just made me rethink my entire trading strategy.

[gheadwind]

Great job on asking the drawdown question! One more question on adding to the same position (pyramiding) would be great as well! Jerry never talks about it, so we could assume that that part of turtle strategy was abandoned; however it would be greatly insightful to hear his opinion about it!

[MichaelBrown-lymx]

Parker’s academic background in accounting from the University of Virginia provides a solid foundation for his strategic and analytical approach to trading.

[Robert-Smith]

Loved hearing about the Turtle Trading program from Jerry Parker himself.

[MarySmith-]

Emphasis on discipline and rule-based trading is a key takeaway.