You have seen it, even if you never stopped to name it. Dusk, maybe. Thousands of starlings over a field, moving as one. The flock contracts, expands, pivots. It flows like smoke, like water, like something alive. A falcon dives...
A provocation, and a serious argument for why the equilibrium framework has run its course, and what should replace it. In 2008, as the financial system teetered, Queen Elizabeth II visited the London School of Economics and asked a simple...
Complex adaptive systems thinking applied to finance: what the framework offers, where it reaches its limits, and what a new book adds to the conversation. The application of complex adaptive systems theory to financial markets is no longer a fringe...
Traditional models keep failing practitioners. Here is why complexity theory offers something more honest, and more useful. Every practitioner who has survived a genuine market crisis has felt it: the uncomfortable gap between what the model said and what the...
The economy doesn’t run like clockwork. Understanding why changes everything about how we invest, plan, and respond to uncertainty. Picture a clock. Every gear meshes with the next in a precise sequence. Pull one lever and the mechanism responds in...
The doors are open. The rush is on. There’s an old saying among prospectors: the richest veins aren’t found where everyone’s digging. They’re found by those willing to push further into uncharted territory, study the terrain, and read the landscape...
The Aussie Turtles Trend Following Guide is the foundational publication from the Aussie Turtles community, co-founded by Richard Brennan and Adam Havryliv. The community draws its name and much of its philosophical inheritance from the original Turtle Trading experiment of...
We’re pleased to be recognised by The Hedge Fund Journal at the 2025 CTA & Discretionary Trader Awards. The ECCM Systematic Trend Fund has been named “Best Performing Fund over 5 Years – Trend Follower (AUM < $100m)”. This recognition...
Happy New Year from Fred and Rich! To all our subscribers and members, we want to wish you a joyful and prosperous start to 2025. May this year bring you success, growth, and plenty of opportunities to seize. As we...
I am delighted to share that East Coast Capital Management has been awarded Best Global Macro & Managed Futures Fund 2024 at the Australian Alternative Investment Awards! This recognition is a true testament to the relentless effort, focus, and expertise...
