Michael Covel's Trend Following

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Ep. 1160: Eric Crittenden Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Mar 06, 2023

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My guest today is Eric Crittenden, the founder and Chief Investment Officer of Standpoint, an investment firm focused on bringing all-weather portfolio solutions to US investors. Eric plays an active role in the firm's research, portfolio management, product innovation, business strategy, and client facing activities. Eric has over 20 years of experience researching, designing, and managing alternative asset portfolios on behalf of families, individuals, financial advisors, and other institutional investors.

The topic is Trend Following.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

The trend following perspective
Eric's investment strategy
Understanding trend following v. quant trading
Realistic expectations to win in the market

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I'm MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I'm proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show.

To start? I'd like to give you a great piece of advice you can use in your life and trading journey… cut your losses! You will find much more about that philosophy here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/

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Ep. 1159: Three Outside the Box with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Mar 03, 2023

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Please enjoy my monologue Three Outside the Box with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

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You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/

Can't get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast

My social media platforms: Twitter: @covel Facebook: @trendfollowing LinkedIn: @covel Instagram: @mikecovel

Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Ep. 1158: Frank Fumich Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Feb 27, 2023

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My guest today is Frank Fumich. He's a business owner and ultra-endurance athlete/adventurer who believes the human spirit soars when challenged. To that end he's been traveling the world for 20+ years searching for the most difficult physical challenges out there. He's not a professional athlete, but the numbers of marathons, ultra-marathons, triathlons, mountain climbs, bike rides and other adventures he's completed are almost too numerous to count.

The topic is a life of adventure.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

How did he start running?
The typical recovery process
Raising funds for charity
South Pole expedition
Physical confidence as self confidence
A future Mt. Everest climb

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You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/

Can't get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast

My social media platforms: Twitter: @covel Facebook: @trendfollowing LinkedIn: @covel Instagram: @mikecovel

Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Ep. 1157: Down the Rabbit Hole with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Feb 24, 2023

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Please enjoy my monologue Down the Rabbit Hole with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

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You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/

Can't get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast

My social media platforms: Twitter: @covel Facebook: @trendfollowing LinkedIn: @covel Instagram: @mikecovel

Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Ep. 1156: Bent Flyvbjerg Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Feb 20, 2023

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My guest today is Bent Flyvbjerg, the first BT Professor and inaugural Chair of Major Programme Management at Oxford University's Saïd Business School and the Villum Kann Rasmussen Professor and Chair in Major Program Management at the IT University of Copenhagen. He has pioneered research in behavioral science, including power bias, strategic misrepresentation, optimism bias, the planning fallacy, and reference class forecasting. He is the founder and co-founder of a dozen highly successful research groups, degree programs, and startups.

The topic is his book written with co-author Dan Gardner: How Big Things Get Done.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

The greatest achievement as an entrepreneur
Identifying the psychology
Perspective in an execution chasm
Democracy
The key to success

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You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/

Can't get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast

My social media platforms: Twitter: @covel Facebook: @trendfollowing LinkedIn: @covel Instagram: @mikecovel

Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Ep. 1155: Trading Psychology Redux with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Feb 17, 2023

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Please enjoy my monologue Trading Psychology Redux with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

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You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/

Can't get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast

My social media platforms: Twitter: @covel Facebook: @trendfollowing LinkedIn: @covel Instagram: @mikecovel

Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Ep. 1154: Harris Kupperman Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Feb 13, 2023

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My guest today is Harris Kupperman. He is the founder and CIO of Praetorian Capital, a hedge fund seeks out hysteria in every corner of the market, from bitcoin to natural gas. He is also also the Chairman and CEO of Mongolia Growth Group. His blog: adventuresincapitalism.com.

The topic is Trading.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

Ponzi scheme investing
Fundamental trading perspectives
Crypto miners
Forced mistakes
Positive expectancy as an investment strategy
Libertarianism

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You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/

Can't get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast

My social media platforms: Twitter: @covel Facebook: @trendfollowing LinkedIn: @covel Instagram: @mikecovel

Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Ep. 1153: That's All You're Doing with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Feb 10, 2023

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Please enjoy my monologue That's All You're Doing with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

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You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/

Can't get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast

My social media platforms: Twitter: @covel Facebook: @trendfollowing LinkedIn: @covel Instagram: @mikecovel

Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Ep. 1152: Jeffrey Tucker Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Feb 06, 2023

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My guest today is Jeffrey Tucker, the founder and president of Brownstone Institute, a nonprofit organization focusing on public health, economics, and the philosophical foundations of freedom, with a particular focus on post-pandemic rebuilding. He has served as a columnist at Forbes, founder of the Atlanta Bitcoin Embassy, Senior Distinguished Fellow of the Austrian Economics Center, Research Affiliate for the RMIT University Blockchain Innovation Hub, founder and Chief Liberty Officer of Liberty.me, an adviser to blockchain application companies, and author of many thousands of articles and books. He speaks widely on topics of economics, technology, social philosophy, and culture.

The topic is the Covid era.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

The effects of Covid-19 worldwide
Lock down effects
How life was changed by the pandemic
Challenges with us still
Vaccine pros and cons
Financial corruption
Understanding the principle of money

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You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/

Can't get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast

My social media platforms: Twitter: @covel Facebook: @trendfollowing LinkedIn: @covel Instagram: @mikecovel

Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Ep. 1151: Don't Hide the Numbers with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Feb 03, 2023

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Please enjoy my monologue Don't Hide the Numbers with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

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You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/

Can't get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast

My social media platforms: Twitter: @covel Facebook: @trendfollowing LinkedIn: @covel Instagram: @mikecovel

Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!