On this episode of the CFA Society San Francisco Podcast, we had the pleasure of speaking with Jennie Chen, Managing Director at X1 Asset Management LLC - an algorithm driven alternative investment firm specializing in spot Forex.  At X1, Jennie plays a key role in developing and managing client-risk-profile specific investment strategies with quantitative portfolio optimization, dynamic risk mitigation, and algo-driven capital allocation. Prior to X1, she was a management consultant at PwC, covering technology, financial, and healthcare sectors. She is an active member of CFA Society San Francisco and serves on the Member Programming Advisory Council (MPAC).  Listen to the full interview, where Jennie discusses all things foreign exchange markets including fintech, algorithm-based trading, and alternative investing. CFA Society San Francisco is a not-for-profit professional association, supporting members of the Northern California investment community and beyond. Learn more by visiting our website or connecting on LinkedIn. This podcast is provided for general interest only. Content is not intended to be, nor should be interpreted as recommendations or fiduciary advice.