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Category: Trend Following
- April 29, 2021Ep. 967: Tom Basso Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
Subscribe to Trend Following Radio on Apple Podcasts My guest today is Tom Basso. He bought his first mutual fund at 12 from funds received from delivering newspapers. From those early days,…
- April 29, 2021“I can’t even figure out what ‘Dollars per point’ means…”
Feedback in: Michael, Do I need to know that the authors back-testing the history of the potential success of trend following have their suspicions about the negative contributions of a strong mean-reversion…
- April 29, 2021“Putting a big stop loss on a volatile share ahead of trading update only for a disappointing update…”
Feedback in: The mental aspect of dealing with silly losses is hard to get over…recent drop in bitcoin, 20% drop, I did not have a stop loss and despite getting out with…
- April 26, 2021“If I go short, how can I protect myself from a short squeeze forcing me to return the security at a higher price than I received when I took the short position…”
Feedback in: Hi Michael, I am trying to build my own ‘Dragon Portfolio’ as outlined in Chris Cole’s whitepaper titled ‘THE ALLEGORY OF THE HAWK AND SERPENT.’ Commodity trend following is a…
- April 25, 2021Ep. 966: William Green Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
Subscribe to Trend Following Radio on Apple Podcasts My guest today is William Green. He has written for many publications in the US and Europe, including Time, Fortune, Forbes, Fast Company, The…
- April 25, 2021“My biggest challenge is the usual one, buy high and sell lower (mainly due to fear, I guess)…”
Feedback in: Dear Michael, my biggest challenge is the usual one, buy high and sell lower (mainly due to fear, I guess). I have recently listened to your last 50 podcasts. Have…
- April 25, 2021“But in the last month or two, I feel that I have lost my compass as sector rotation continues to see saw back and forth…”
Feedback in: I have been very pleased with the last two years of trading. But in the last month or two, I feel that I have lost my compass as sector rotation…