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Category: Trading 101
- August 22, 2014The Narrative as Valuation
Aswath Damodaran writes: If one extreme of the numbers/narrative spectrum is inhabited by those who are slaves to the numbers, at the other extreme are those who not only don’t trust numbers…
- August 14, 2014Ep. 265: Leo Melamed Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
My guest today is Leo Melamed, a pioneer of financial futures, currencies, and stock indexes. Melamed became Chairman of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in 1969. In 1972, under his leadership, the CME…
- August 9, 2014Paul Tudor Jones Interviewed October 19, 1987
- August 4, 2014Ep. 262: Terry Burnham Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
My guest today is Terry Burnham, an economist who studies the biological and evolutionary basis of human behavior. He has a Ph.D. in Business Economics from Harvard University, a Masters from the…
- July 26, 2014Starting Out: One Man’s Story
An excerpt from my book: Even though he loved his job in the markets, David Druz soon entered medical school to hedge his bets. Medicine was interesting to him, but he was…
- July 25, 2014Larry Hite and Warren Buffett
- July 24, 2014Ep. 259: Bucky Isaacson Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
My guest today is Bucky Isaacson, one of the early pioneers of managed futures. In 1969, he helped to develop one of the first computerized trading systems. He’s been involved in the…