Top Traders Unplugged

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

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Every guest on Top Traders Unplugged

335 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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   Kiril Sokoloff

   GM57: Navigating the Next Decade ft. Kiril Sokoloff · Feb 2024

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   Klee Irwin

   GAL07: Avoiding Apocalypse Through Quantum Physics & AI ft. Klee Irwin · Dec 2023

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   Koen De Leus

   IL39: Is Trump Making Europe Great Again? ft. Koen De Leus & Philippe Gijsels · 2 episodes

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   Larry Hancock

   GAL6: UAPs - What Are We Really Dealing With? ft. Larry Hancock · Oct 2023

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   Leah Rose Downey

   IL36: Democracy, Money, and the Central Bank - A Risky Balance ft. Leah Rose Downey · Mar 2025

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   Luc Van Hof

   TTU66: Trade Innovation for the future ft. Luc van Hof of Capital Hedge · 3 episodes

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   Mahendra Sharma

   TTU114: 2021 Market Predictions ft. Mahendra Sharma of Financial Astrology · 3 episodes

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   Maia Mathieson

   OI02: Are QI Strategies Sustainable? ft. Maia Mathieson & Faheem Osman · Nov 2023

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   Mandy Xu

   UGO05: Volatility’s Blueprint: How Markets Really Move ft. Mandy Xu & Ed Tom · Aug 2025

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    Marat Molyboga

    SI403: Trend Following in an Era of Geopolitical Risk ft. Marat Molyboga & Katy Kaminski · Jun 2026

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    Marc Malek

    TTU70: Market Intervention & The Effect on Trend Following ft. Marc Malek of Conquest Capital Group · 3 episodes

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    Mark P. Mills

    IL19: Revolutionary Technology & the Coming Economic Boom ft. Mark P. Mills · Aug 2023

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    Mark Rzepczinsky

    SI192: Knowing What You Don't Know ft. Mark Rzepczinsky · May 2022

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14. —
    Mark Whitmore

    TTU44: Buy Low & Sell High: Is It Really That Easy? ft. Mark Whitmore of Whitmore Capital Management – 2of2 · 2 episodes

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15. —
    Martin Estlander

    TTU08: Key Traits to Success in the CTA Industry ft. Martin Estlander of Estlander & Partners – 2of2 · 2 episodes

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    Martin Lueck

    TTU130: Trend Following Solutions ft. Marty Lueck, Co-Founder of Aspect Capital · 4 episodes

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    Mathias Bucher

    TTU12: The Philosophy, Habits and Personal Traits Required to Excel in the Hedge Fund Industry ft. Mathias Bucher of AllMountainCapital – 2of2 · 2 episodes

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    Matt Dorsten

    TTU138: Need for Speed in Trendfollowing ft. Matt Dorsten, Portfolio Manager at PIMCO · Mar 2023

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    Matthew Sargaison
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    Maurice Obstfeld

    GM89: When Credibility Becomes the Risk Premium ft. Maurice Obstfeld · Oct 2025

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    Mauritz van den Worm

    OI1: Cracking the Code of Commodity Spread Trading ft. Mauritz van den Worm · Nov 2023

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    Michael Adam

    RT11: AHL 30 Year Anniversary ft. Michael Adam, David Harding & Marty Lueck – 1of3 · Aug 2017

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    Michael Hall

    OI14: Behind the Scenes of a Crypto Hedge Fund ft. Michael Hall & Anatoly Crachlilov · Feb 2025

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    Michael Neubauer

    OI08: Trend Following...Austrian Style ft. Michael Neubauer & Joseph Waldstein from SMN · Jun 2024

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    Michael Pomada

    TTU125: Trend Following vs Short Term ft. Michael Pomada, President & CEO at Crabel Capital Management · Jan 2023

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    Mika Kastenholz

    GM44: Insights From Inside Credit Suisse ft. Mika Kastenholz · Jun 2023

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    Mike Azlen

    OI18: The Carbon Trade, Without the Illusion ft. Mike Azlen · Aug 2025

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    Mike Boss
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    Mike Coleman

    TTU80: Managing Your Emotional Capital ft. Mike Coleman of RCMA Asset Managementz – 2of2 · 2 episodes

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    Mike Dever

    TTU68: Keep The Long Term View in Mind When Investing ft. Mike Dever of Brandywine Asset Management · 3 episodes

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    Mike Kastner

    TTU131: How CTAs manage their Cash ft. Mike Kastner, Principle & Co-Founder at Halyard Asset Management · Feb 2023

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32. —
    Mike Shell

    TTU72: Adding Value to Your System ft. Mike Shell of Shell Capital Management – 2of2 · 2 episodes

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    Natasha Reeve-Gray

    TTU84: Being Authentic & Transparent with Your Investors ft. Natasha Reeve-Gray of Altis Partners – 2of2 · 2 episodes

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34. —
    Nelson Rangel

    GAL05: Pumping the BRICS Agenda & Hidden Risks ft. Nelson Rangel · Sep 2023

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35. —
    Nick Radge

    SI85: Similarities between the market crashes of 1987 and 2020 ft. Nick Radge · Apr 2020

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36. —
    Nicky Ferguson

    GM35: The Drivers of the Commodity Markets ft. Nicky Ferguson · Mar 2023

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    Nicolas Dujovne

    GM88: Cycles of Promise and Pain: Argentina’s Unfinished Lesson ft. Nicolas Dujovne · Oct 2025

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38. —
    Nigol Koulajian

    SI370: Sharpe Ratios, Tail Risks, and the Cost of Comfort ft. Nigol Koulajian & Alan Dunne · 8 episodes

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    Oliver Steinki

    TTU82: Simplicity vs. Complexity in Trading Models ft. Oliver Steinki of Evolutiqz – 2of2 · 2 episodes

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    Patrick Kazley
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