Would you trust a computer to make your stock trades? Well, that’s exactly what algorithmic trading does. Bert Mouler, founder and CIO of Profluent Capital, develops artificial intelligence that creates an algorithm for optimal trading. Bert explains what algorithmic trading is and how it differs from robo-advisors. He explains why algorithmic trading is efficient, and assures investors that the computer is simply a tool, not the advisor. Is this investment strategy right for you?

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When a U.S. citizen leaves the country, many American brokerage firms drop them as a client. Being asked to transfer your account out, can be disheartening, but it doesn’t have to be. Doug helps expats in exactly this position, and many of his new clients believe that having an advisor in their new country is actually better than keeping their old advisor who may not be fluent in cross-border issues. Doug has put together a free resource on finding the right advisor in a new country called How to Choose the Right Financial Advisor. Download free resource: How to Choose the Right Financial Advisor You can follow Bert Mouler on his website, Profluent Capital, by email, Twitter, or on LinkedIn. If you’re not already receiving updates on new episodes, sign up now, and as a special bonus, receive Doug’s free ebook The Retirement Planning Book.