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- December 21, 2012“The Market is Always Right.”
Jim Rohrbach writes: I was listening to the Gary Kaltbaum show last night, and my friend Brian Balsanek was filling in for Gary. Brian said something that was very profound and simple. He…
- December 21, 2012Ep. 90: Richard Weissman with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
My guest today is Richard Weissman, a professional trader with over 25 years of experience and an author. Weissman considers himself a “swing trader”. He is one of the world’s foremost authorities and…
- December 16, 2012Wisdom from William Eckhardt
1. What is the state of the market? 2. What is the volatility of the market? 3. What is the equity being traded? 4. What is the system or the trading orientation?…
- December 16, 2012Wall Street Jargon Defined from a Trend Following Perspective
A few of Wall Street’s favorite catch phrases need to be defined: CTA: CTA stands for commodity trading advisor. It is a government term used to classify regulated fund managers who primarily…
- December 15, 2012Ep. 89: Tadas Viskanta Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
My guest today is Tadas Viskanta, the founder and editor of the Abnormal Returns blog and a private investor with 20-plus years of experience. Viskanta calls his blog a “forecast free investment…
- December 10, 2012Too Simple: A Big Reason Many Investors Miss Trend Following
An unexpected source explains why many miss understanding trend following trading: If the explanations you’re demanding for what works aren’t working, perhaps it’s because you’re avoiding nuance in exchange for simplicity. [For…
- December 4, 2012Why Trend Following Works
From SEB Asset Management S.A.: If you believe that the world has changed for ever in such a way that there will no longer be any business cycles, that there will no…