The performance of hedge funds has displayed a notable divide. Those that quickly adapt to the erratic decision-making of US President Donald Trump show strong returns, while trend-following funds struggle due to algorithmic constraints. The whipsawing markets demand flexibility, and nimble macro funds are thriving amidst the chaos. These contrasting strategies highlight a broader trend in investing, one that favors agility over rigidity. As market dynamics evolve, what strategies will prevail, and how can investors adapt to these changing conditions?