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Top Traders Unplugged

Top Traders Unplugged

Trend Following | Hedge Funds | Global Macro | Geo-Politics | Commodities | Quant Investing | Crypto | Volatility

Niels Kaastrup-Larsen

977 episodesEN

Show overview

Top Traders Unplugged has been publishing since 2014, and across the 12 years since has built a catalogue of 977 episodes, alongside 118 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 970 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 56 min and 1h 13m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed earlier today, with 86 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2020, with 155 episodes published. Published by Niels Kaastrup-Larsen.

Episodes
977
Running
2014–2026 · 12y
Median length
1h 5m
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

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

Latest Episodes

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SI423: Why Trend Following Might Outlast the AI Arms Race ft. Mark Rzepczynski

Oct 24, 20261h 14m

GM108: Maybe Japan Is Finally Changing for Real ft. Jesper Koll

Oct 21, 20261h 3m

SI422: Why Trend Following Rewards Patience ft. Katy Kaminski

Oct 17, 20261h 9m

UGO13: How Much Longer Can AI Carry the Market ft. Christian Mueller-Glissmann

Oct 14, 20261h 10m

SI421: Taking CTAs Mainstream ft. Andrew Beer

Oct 10, 20261h 18m

IL54: Why Smart Investors Keep Making Crazy Decisions ft. Alex Edmans

Oct 7, 20261h 0m

SI420: The Market Might Be More Fragile Than It Looks ft. Cem Karsan

Oct 2, 20261h 4m

TTU153: Why Investors Keep Getting Trend Following Wrong ft. Patrick Welton

Sep 30, 20261h 6m

SI419: What Happens When AI Starts Building the Portfolio ft. Nick Baltas

Sep 26, 20261h 6m

OI24: Why Power Trading Is 10 Times Crazier Than Crypto ft. Cory Paddock

Sep 23, 202659 min

SI418: Why Markets Are More Alive Than We Think ft. Richard Brennan

Sep 19, 20261h 15m

IL53: How Bonds Quietly Built the Modern World ft. Robin Wigglesworth

Sep 16, 20261h 3m

SI417: What Happens When AI Starts Trading the Markets ft. Rob Carver

Sep 12, 20261h 8m

GM107: What If AI Actually Pushes Interest Rates Higher? ft. Matt Klein

Sep 9, 20261h 2m

SI416: 137 Years of Trend: What the Evidence Really Shows ft. Yoav Git

Sep 5, 20261h 14m

GM106: What Happens When the Debt Finally Matters ft. Marvin Barth

Sep 2, 20261h 24m

SI415: Maybe This Is Just What Normal Markets Look Like ft. Alan Dunne

Aug 29, 20261h 6m

IL52: Why Staying Calm Is the Ultimate Investing Edge ft. David Booth

Aug 26, 202647 min

SI414: The Hidden Risks Beneath the Treasury Market ft. Mark Rzepczynski

Aug 22, 20261h 14m

ALO38: Why the Old Rules of Diversification Are Changing ft. Mike Pyle

Aug 19, 20261h 4m
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