Ep. 1000: Jerry Parker Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
Michael Covel's Trend Following
Michael Covel
4.6 • 730 Ratings
🗓️ 23 August 2021
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
My guest today is Jerry Parker, the founder of Chesapeake Capital Corporation, a global investment manager headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, in 1988. He was an original TurtleTrader and was also the most successful TurtleTrader. Jerry brings a pragmatic directness to the show today that will benefit your portfolio, but only if you listen closely and apply his wisdom.
The topic is Trend Following.
In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:
- Trend Following 1983 – 2021
- Trend Following Principles
- Trend Following Traders
- Portfolio and Strategy
- Outlier Trades
- Futures Trading
Jump in!
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I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show.
To start? I’d like to give you a great piece of advice you can use in your life and trading journey… cut your losses! You will find much more about that philosophy here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/
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Can’t get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast
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Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | This is trend following radio where great thinking comes alive. |
| 0:10.9 | Nobel Prize winners, legendary traders, bestselling authors, and the pros that know what drive us irrational human beings. |
| 0:21.2 | I am your host, Michael Coval. |
| 0:24.0 | Not filtered, raw, honest. |
| 0:27.4 | That's my passion. |
| 0:33.6 | Wow, 1,000 episodes. |
| 0:37.2 | I did not expect in 2012. |
| 0:40.5 | And I can kind of remember starting this podcast in 2012. |
| 0:44.5 | But I could never have imagined that I would get to 1,000 episodes. |
| 0:50.6 | I'm one of the few people in the world where you can probably take my words, dump them into |
| 0:56.2 | some kind of AI and create an artificial intelligence Michael Covel right now. |
| 1:03.7 | Take all my books, take this audio content, throw it into a blender, give me a new subject |
| 1:09.5 | and the AI mic can probably keep going on forever. |
| 1:13.7 | That's kind of fun. |
| 1:14.9 | I think that's my goal now. |
| 1:17.4 | But 1,000 episodes is a cool number. |
| 1:20.3 | It gives me something to shoot for. |
| 1:22.6 | 2,000 episodes. |
| 1:24.9 | Now you might be thinking, who could I pick for episode 1,000? I can pick a lot of people, |
| 1:30.8 | a lot of really smart, influential people in my life. But I started to think, you know, |
| 1:36.3 | what was the first trigger? The first trigger of my career. And that trigger was going to a Solomon Brothers interview in 1994. It didn't work out, |
| 1:50.4 | walking into a borders bookshop, seeing financial world's top 100 paid on Wall Street, |
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