Tom Basso

Tom Basso

Person

Heard in 2 episodes across 1 show since Oct 2026

Tom Basso is a retired money manager and futures and currency trader who founded and formerly led Trendstat Capital Management. He is chairman of Standpoint Funds and is known for his work in systematic trading and investment management.

Episodes

2
across 1 show

First heard

Oct 2026

Guest appearances

2

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What Tom Basso has said on podcasts

37 statements

  1. on Crude oil and bond futuresPositiveOct 21, 2026· Investing With IBD

    Short crude oil or bond futures can profit when prices fall or interest rates rise.

    “there's been markets like crude oil, for instance, or bonds to the downside, where you could trade the futures contract on the ultra bonds, for instance, go short. Interest rates keep climbing, and you're short, you're making money.”

    Listen at 2:24

    Open the episode · How Market Wizard Caps Risk And Neutralizes Drawdowns
  2. on Trend-following breakout strategyPositiveOct 21, 2026· Investing With IBD

    Trend followers should enter breakouts and manage risk with volatility-based stops.

    “I go long. I don't question it. I jump on board, and I manage my risk by putting a stop behind it.”

    Listen at 5:09

    Open the episode · How Market Wizard Caps Risk And Neutralizes Drawdowns
  3. on Position sizingPositiveOct 21, 2026· Investing With IBD

    Position size should be based on account equity.

    “I base that on my equity. If I have a larger account, I'm going to buy more shares. If it's a smaller account, I'm going to buy, you know, smaller number of shares.”

    Listen at 5:54

    Open the episode · How Market Wizard Caps Risk And Neutralizes Drawdowns

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Episodes

2 episodes featuring Tom Basso, newest first

Works by Tom Basso

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