Portfolio Manager/Trader
Sacramento, California, United States
I joined One72 Capital in the summer of 2016 as an investment analyst intern aiming to learn more about the financial markets and trading. In the fall of 2016, I reached the title of investment analyst/trader, and at that time, my primary role was to execute trades and focus on global macro research in order to find opportunities present in the markets. I was also tasked with creating new trading and risk management strategies for the firm. During that time, I also began trading the foreign exchange market, futures market (commodities, treasuries, and indexes) and cryptocurrency for the fund. In late 2019, I was given the title of portfolio manager and was co-managing the fund along with the founder/money manager of the fund.Some of my responsibilities were:• Co-managed a fund that specializes in global macro research, futures, foreign exchange and cryptocurrency trading.• Managed client funds through Multi Account Manager (MAM) and PAMM (Percentage Allocation Management Module) account management systems• Assisted the fund in generating alpha in the futures, foreign exchange, and cryptocurrency markets over a five-year period.• Created risk management and trading strategies during periods of high and low market volatility.• Collected and analyzed financial and macro-economic data. Utilized the data to make informative investment decisions in the financial markets.• Assisted the trading desk with transaction execution as well as monitoring and managing P & L and portfolio performance.