Category: Trend Following

Please enjoy my monologue I Walk the Line with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio:

• Bayesian thinking
• Time series momentum
• Death cross
• Emotional drama

Mentions & Resources:

• “Time Series Momentum”
• “Time series and cross sectional moentum strategies under alternative implementation strategies”
• Alison Gopnik

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My guest today is Oliver Hart, the sixth Nobel Prize winner to appear on this podcast. He is a British-born American economist, and currently the Andrew E. Furer Professor of Economics at Harvard University. He received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2016 for his work on contract theory. Oliver is an expert on contract theory, theory of the firm, corporate finance, law and economics. He studies how ownership roles, structure and contractual arrangements are used in the governance and boundaries of corporations.

The topic is the economics behind a Nobel Prize.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

• Contracts
• Venture capital
• Residual control
• Irrational exuberance
• Currency equilibrium
• Bitcoin
• Differences in bitcoin and blockchain
• Efficient Market Theory

Mentions & Resources:

• Oliver Hart

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Please enjoy my monologue Noise with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio:

• Signal and noise
• Distraction
• Time and Details
• Click bait
• Social media
• News scripts
• Antifragility
• Michelin over McDonalds

Mentions & Resources:

• Nassim Taleb
• Shane Parish

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My guest today is Martin Ford, a futurist and author focused on the impact artificial intelligence is having on society and the economy. He is also the founder of a Silicon Valley based software development company and recently started Genesis Systems, focused on creating sustainable water by way of atmospheric water retention systems. He has over 25 years of experience in software development and systems. His newest book is “Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future.”

The topic is his book Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

• Loss of jobs to robots
• Basic income
• Rapid advancements in technology
• Poverty traps
• Dignity and work
• Technology in medicine
• Population and pollution
• Sustainable water

Mentions & Resources:

• Martin Ford
• Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future
• Genesis Systems
• @MFordFuture

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Please enjoy my monologue Lobster Logic with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio:

• Cognitive dissonance
• Ad hominem
• Political correctness
• Politics
• Gender equality
• Gender pronouns
• The lessons for life from this are profound

Mentions & Resources:

• Jordan Peterson
• Cognitive dissonance

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My guest today is William Damon, a Professor of Education at the Stanford Graduate School of Education, Director of the Stanford Center on Adolescence, and senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution. He is one of the world’s top researchers on development of purpose in life and author of the widely influential book “The Path to Purpose.” In January 2018 he was named one of the 50 most influential psychologists. This conversation lets listeners to rethink their purpose and take inventory on their day to day life.

The topic is his book The Path to Purpose: How Young People Find Their Calling in Life.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

• Purpose
• Prestige of colleges
• Celebrity status misconceptions
• Developmental psychology
• Influences of childhood
• Prospective thinking
• Basic morals and values
• Public schools and curriculum being used

“You need to do something that is dedicated to something larger than yourself in life. Otherwise you will never have enough. You will never have enough to satisfy your materialistic impulses. You will always be grasping for more and more and you will always come up short.” – William Damon

Mentions & Resources:

• William Damon
• The Path to Purpose
• Stanford Center on Adolescence
• Alan Watts – What if Money Was No Object

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