Michael Covel's Trend Following

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Ep. 430: The Mob Rules with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Mar 07, 2016

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Please enjoy my monologue The Mob Rules with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

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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. 429: Jim Rogers Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Mar 04, 2016

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My guest today is Jim Rogers, an American investor and financial commentator based in Singapore. Rogers is the chairman of Beeland Interests, Inc. He was the co-founder of the Quantum Fund and Soros Fund Management. He was also the creator of the Rogers International Commodities Index (RICI). Rogers does not consider himself a member of any school of economic thought, but has acknowledged that his views best fit the label of the Austrian School of economics.

The topic is central banking system.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

Negative interest rates
Central banking systems
Market crashes
The impact of unintended consequences
Preparing for the future

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Ep. 428: Disruptive Innovator with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Feb 29, 2016

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Please enjoy my monologue Disruptive Innovator 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. 427: Michael Ellsberg Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Feb 26, 2016

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My guest today is Michael Ellsberg, an American author, blogger and public speaker. Ellsberg is credited for inventing "eye-gazing parties," a craze in 2010 where participants stare deeply into each other's eyes and follow up if they feel they made a connection. He is also a book editor and has spoken at Google and Peter Thiel's Fellow Retreat.

The topics are his books The Last Safe Investment: Spending Now to Increase Your True Wealth Forever and The Education of Millionaires: Everything You Won't Learn in College About How to Be Successful.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

Super skill vs. Market skill
Systemic spending
Cultivating meaningful relationships
Thinking three dimensional
Creating happiness in your life

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Ep. 426: Vineer Bhansali Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Feb 22, 2016

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My guest today is Vineer Bhansali, founder and CIO of Long Tail Alpha. Vineer's 29-year investment career started at Citibank, where he founded and managed the Exotic and Hybrid Options Trading Desk. He later joined Salomon Brothers in its Fixed Income Arbitrage Group, followed by the CSFB Proprietary Trading Group. Dr. Bhansali was at PIMCO for 16 years, serving the last eight years as MD and Head of the Quantitative Portfolios Team, which he founded in 2008.

The topic is his journal A Behavioral Perspective on Tail Risk Hedging.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

Is trend following mean reverting?
Tail risks
Tail hedges
Human behavior and biases
Importance of a dynamic portfolio

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Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Ep. 425: Philip Tetlock Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Feb 19, 2016

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My guest today is Philip Tetloc, a Canadian American political science writer currently at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He is right at the intersection of psychology, political science and organizational behavior. Phil is also a co-principle investigator of The Good Judgment Project, a study on the art and science of prediction and forecasting.

The topic is his book Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

What are superforecasters?
Probabilistic thinking
Looking at aggregate data

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Ep. 424: The Wizard Jeremy Siegel Filleted with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Feb 15, 2016

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Please enjoy my monologue The Wizard Jeremy Siegel Filleted with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

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Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Ep. 423: Angus Deaton Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Feb 12, 2016

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My guest today is Angus Deaton, the fifth Nobel Prize winner to appear on this podcast. Deaton is a British American economist, and currently a Senior Scholar and the Dwight D. Eisenhower Professor of Economics and International Affairs Emeritus at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and the Economics Department at Princeton University. His research focuses primarily on poverty, inequality, health, wellbeing, and economic development. In 2015, he was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his analysis of consumption, poverty, and welfare.

The topic is his book The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

Unemployment
Minimum Wage
Poverty
Economics
Money and happiness
The birth lottery

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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. 422: The Pay People Deserve with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Feb 08, 2016

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Please enjoy my monologue The Pay People Deserve 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. 421: Steve Kamb Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Feb 05, 2016

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My guest today is Steve Kamb, the founder of Nerd Fitness and leader of this rag-tag group of misfits. He is an American fitness instructor, publisher and writer best known for promoting health and wellness at the website and fitness center NerdFitness.com.

The topic is his book Level Up Your Life: How to Unlock Adventure and Happiness by Becoming the Hero of Your Own Story.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: