Many people are obsessed with understanding George Soros’s “investment philosophy” which is actually very simple, here I will break it down for you.
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2. His trading can be mostly summed up as “get involved in trends”, “stop being involved when the trend has ended and they are obviously over/undervalued”, and “have an insane risk tolerance but good risk management”.
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3. This worked out great for him because he was active at a time when markets were really inefficient and trend following worked really well. It probably won’t work any more (eg see Druckenmiller’s recent performance)
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Yea it’s enlightening to backtest a commodity future momentum strategy pre-crisis
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He also had a knack for looking for (people who could look for) what he calls “one-sided bets” and really leans into it
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