Is Trend Following Dead (again)? Or Just The Normal Out-Of-Favor Cycle?

Is Trend Following Dead (again)? Or Just The Normal Out-Of-Favor Cycle?

On the internet and in the blogosphere there are a lot of articles saying trend following is dead. The reason is as usual due to lack of returns over some period of time. Is trend-following dead (again)? Or is this just the normal out-of-favor cycle that shakes out many managers before trend-following starts working (again)?…