“People say, ‘how did you manage to raise so much money by losing so much?’.” - Nigol Koulajian (Tweet)
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
- How Nigol got started with trading systems
“There are so many layers of learning. Every time you think you’ve learned something, you realize there are many more layers.” - Nigol Koulajian (Tweet)
- How Quest Partners grew to where it is today
- What Nigol has learned from his unique path into managed futures
- Why clearly defining your process is value added to your product
- Why Nigol is okay with always being in a state of failure
“I’ve chosen to try to live in a way where I feel like I know nothing, and I know that what I know today is going to become irrelevant tomorrow.” - Nigol Koulajian (Tweet)
- How developing nuance in his intuitive process has become Nigol’s greatest asset
- What role meditation has played in Nigol’s career
- What factors played into Quest’s success
- Why Quest takes tail risk into account while normalizing returns
“I think with meditation, I would say anybody can succeed in anything they do because your mind becomes so malleable.” - Nigol Koulajian (Tweet)
- Why Nigol puts more trust in short-term over the long-term
- Some of Nigol’s short-term trading strategies
- What Nigol is studying right now
- How writing white papers has helped Nigol’s relationships with his clients
“In general in the last twenty years, the more long term you’ve been, the less positive convexity you generate.” - Nigol Koulajian (Tweet)
- Why focusing on your investors can be hurting your long-term growth
- How Quest Partners has changed to fit the post-2010 financial climate
- The problem with smart beta
Connect with Quest Partners LLC:
Visit the Website: http://www.questpartnersllc.com/
Call Quest Partners LLC: +1 (212) 838 7222
E-Mail Quest Partners LLC: InvestorRelations@questpartnersllc.com
Follow Nigol Koulajian on LinkedIn
“I always feel like I’m in a state of failure, I never feel comfortable.” - Nigol Koulajian (Tweet)