The Trades of March 2020: A Shield against Uncertainty - Softcover

Gurevich, Alex

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1544525133 ISBN 13: 9781544525136

Publisher: Houndstooth Press, 2022

Synopsis

Have you ever wondered what happens in the command control of a global macro hedge fund when US stock markets plunge 35 percent in just three weeks? Welcome to the mind of Alex Gurevich, Founder and CIO of HonTe Investments.

As tragic events unfolded around the world, the pandemic ruptured the sequence of price action and devoured financial markets like a black hole. Through Gurevich’s personal narrative and the team’s actual Slack messages, The Trades of March 2020 follows their frenetic efforts to survive the crisis.

From the first terrifying days of loss, both personal and professional, to the team’s redoubled attempts to identify emerging opportunities, this account of crucial, in-the-moment decisions is a faithful record of the trading moves made in the unprecedented month of March 2020.

Discover the thinking and investment philosophy that led HonTe to survive and ultimately thrive during one of the most extraordinary challenges of our time.

About this title

About the Author

Alex Gurevich is the founder and Chief Investment Officer of HonTe. After earning a PhD in mathematics from the University of Chicago, he leveraged his passion for strategic gaming into a lucrative Wall Street career.He was hailed by the Wall Street Journal in 2003 as the star trader of J.P. Morgan, where he served as Managing Director in charge of global macro trading. The author of The Next Perfect Trade, Alex Gurevich led HonTe's macro strategy in 2020 to rank second by net return according to BarclayHedge-and in the top ten of emerging managers in all strategies by Eurekahedge.

Edition details

• Publisher: Houndstooth Press
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1544525133
• ISBN 13: 9781544525136
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 354