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Michael Covel's Trend Following

Ep. 1026: Richard Brennan Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

Michael Covel's Trend Following

Michael Covel

Investing, Business

4.6730 Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2021

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

My guest today is Richard Brennan, a trader, risk manager and fund compliance professional. Given his leaning towards the quantifiable and verifiable, Richard is a strong advocate for systematic and diversified trading styles that avoid the need for discretionary decision making. He’s based in Australia.

The topic is Trend Following.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

  • COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
  • COVID-19 vaccines
  • About Richard Brennan
  • Trend Following Book
  • Dunn Capital Track Record
  • TurtleTrader Trading Story
  • Trend Following Performance
  • Bill Dunn and Martin Bergin
  • Jerry Parker

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/

You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/

Can’t get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast

My social media platforms:
Twitter: @covel
Facebook: @trendfollowing
LinkedIn: @covel
Instagram: @mikecovel

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 Covel, not filtered, raw, honest.

0:27.4

That's my passion.

0:33.4

A good trend following conversation today with somebody that I'm meeting for the first time, at least meeting on Zoom for the first time.

0:41.9

My guest today is Richard Brennan.

0:43.9

He is down under.

0:44.7

He's in Australia.

0:45.5

He's a trend following trader.

0:47.6

He's got a really interesting story, interesting background.

0:50.7

We kind of cover the gamut going all around his life and back and forth and

0:55.8

bouncing the ball across the net with me. So please join me for this conversation with Richard

1:02.7

Brennan, who by the way was recommended by Jerry Parker. And you know what? If Jerry says,

1:07.4

Hey, Mike, you should probably have this guy in your show. He's interesting.

1:15.3

I trust Jerry. Without any further delay, let's jump right into a little bit of trend following with on the podcast depends on what you say.

1:33.3

I've not been to Australia.

1:34.6

I've flown over it on my way to New Zealand.

1:37.0

And again, I'm not saying this in a mean way, but has there ever been a country that more people thought of more highly than Australia

1:46.7

that has done its level-headed best to look terrible on the world stage in the last one year?

1:52.7

I just can't imagine.

1:53.9

I mean, it's men at work.

1:55.1

It's Crocodile Dundee.

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