Ep. 1251: Zurich Axioms with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
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Michael Covel
4.6 • 732 Ratings
🗓️ 19 January 2024
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
Please enjoy my monologue Zurich Axioms 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/
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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. |
| 0:24.0 | Not filtered, raw, honest. |
| 0:27.4 | That's my passion. |
| 0:33.5 | You may or may not have seen, but I've developed an addiction for jumping. |
| 0:38.4 | That might sound kind of odd. |
| 0:40.3 | Box jumping. |
| 0:41.9 | You can see what I do on Instagram. |
| 0:44.5 | And I'm recording this today after doing what is generally my highest level for 85 reps. |
| 0:53.3 | I got to tell you, when you're jumping 30 plus inches and you're |
| 0:58.5 | doing it for reps, it's like doing sprints. It knocks the shit out of you. But you know what? |
| 1:05.2 | You feel fucking amazing after. It's the best. Plus, it gives us something to compete against more and more. |
| 1:15.0 | Keep us alive in this context of just finishing this workout. I want to comment on something that I first |
| 1:22.6 | saw in the 1990s, the Zurich axioms, Zurich as in Switzerland. |
| 1:29.7 | At the time that I saw these Zurich axioms, they were like trading truths, pieces of trading |
| 1:36.4 | wisdom, little aphorisms. |
| 1:40.6 | And I don't recall them being organized in a book. |
| 1:44.5 | They were sort of mysterious. |
| 1:46.1 | They were just floating out there somewhere on the internet. |
| 1:48.6 | Perhaps they were a book then. |
| 1:49.7 | I don't recall. |
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