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Category: Trading 101
- August 29, 2016Tom Brady: Trend Following Trading Insights
Sports lessons applied to trading: Told another time by reporters that Brady attended a Broadway show instead of watching the Jets-Colts playoff game that would determine New England’s next opponent, Ryan quipped,…
- August 23, 2016Ed Seykota on Trading Heat
Ed Seykota adds: Seasoned traders know the importance of risk management. If you risk little, you win little. If you risk too much, you eventually run to ruin. The optimum, of course,…
- August 22, 2016Good Trading Does Not Equal Get Your Rocks Off Excitement
As George Soros put it: If investing is entertaining, if you’re having fun, you’re probably not making any money. Good investing is boring. Such straightforward wise advice and so ignored by millions.…
- August 20, 2016No Memory Trading Courtesy of TurtleTrader William Eckhardt
William Eckhardt, the great trend-following trader, has spoken forcefully about the idea of not having a memory in your trading: “Suppose two traders, A and B, are alike in most respects except…
- August 15, 2016Ewan Kirk of Cantab on Trend Following
Excerpt: Our philosophy rests upon two main pillars. The first pillar is: macro, not micro. So we trade macro variables, not stocks and shares and credit default swaps and things like that.…
- August 14, 2016Paul Tudor Jones: The Moving Average Wins
Wisdom: “My metric for everything I look at is the 200-day moving average of closing prices. I’ve seen too many things go to zero, stocks and commodities. The whole trick in investing…
- July 10, 2016Ep. 466: Don’t Worship the Computer with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
Subscribe to Trend Following Radio on iTunes Please enjoy my monologue Don’t Worship the Computer with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my…