Archive
Category: Holy Grails
- April 3, 2013Deeper Issues At Play for Day Traders
Ed Seykota on day trading: “Traders use it medicinally as distraction from deeper issues.”
- March 24, 2013Long Term Capital Management; Never Goes Out of Style!
Feedback in: Hi Michael, I am a trend-follower from Norway (the cold country in Europe!), for about 5 years. I just wanted to thank you for all the great information and books…
- March 16, 2013Ep. 109: Richard Russell and Dow Theory with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
My guest today is Richard Russell, an American writer on finance. He began publishing a newsletter called the Dow Theory Letters in 1958. The Letters covered his views on the stock market and…
- January 12, 2013Dave Ramsey, Rick Edelman & the Anal Probing of Investors
A reader writes: Hey Mike. Davie [name] Here. You know Mike, there is something that I keep hearing from two of the most prominent financial advisers in the country and it drives…
- December 28, 2012Trend Following Is Objective, But Many Forms of Technical Analysis Are Subjective
If it sounds too good to be true, it is. Consider this excerpt pulled from “Winner Take All” by William R. Gallacher: There is little point in exploring the Elliott Wave Theory…
- September 15, 2012Bailout Nation Started in 1998 with Long Term Capital Management
Bailout nation started in 1998 with the bailout of Long Term Capital Management (LTCM). Here was their annual report (PDF) that made them the darling of the investing world back in the…
- September 16, 2011Do You Have 21 Monitors on Your Desk? If So, Why?
This desk has 21 monitors on it. Why?