Make the trend your friend

Allocate at least a part of your portfolio to a strategy with a long-standing history of success, says professional investor Emma Lawrence.

Each week, a professional investor tells MoneyWeek where she'd put her money now. This week:Emma Lawrence, associate partner, Lawrence Clarke Investment Management.

The legendary 1980s "turtle" experiment saw novice traders turned into multi-millionaires with just two weeks of teaching and deployment of a simple trend-following strategy.

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Emma Lawrence is associate partner at Lawrence Clarke Investment Management.