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Michael Covel's Trend Following

Ep. 1101: Beauty Beats Ugly with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

Michael Covel's Trend Following

Michael Covel

Investing, Business

4.6730 Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2022

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

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

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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
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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.

0:33.8

Beauty is important to me.

0:43.4

I think it's important to you too. But we don't talk about beauty in modern society much anymore. Beauty has become a four-letter word. Don't say something is beautiful.

0:55.1

Don't say someone is beautiful.

0:58.3

Because then you're leaving out the person or the something that is ugly.

1:04.6

But here's the situation.

1:07.3

Beauty is real.

1:09.0

Beauty is not subjective.

1:11.6

Ugly is real. Ug Beauty is not subjective. Ugly is real.

1:13.6

Ugly is not subjective.

1:16.0

Let me use an example to get right into the heart of the controversy.

1:20.2

And believe it or not, I'm going to connect this episode

1:22.6

to the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue cover and trend following.

1:29.9

Yes, I promise to do that.

1:32.6

I can think back to 1984

1:34.0

through the power of search

1:36.4

and I have this original magazine

1:39.0

somewhere in my collection

1:40.4

stuffed away.

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