Ep. 21: Michael Covel Monologue on Trend Following Radio
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Michael Covel
4.6 • 732 Ratings
🗓️ 1 June 2012
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
Please enjoy my monologue 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. |
| 0:12.2 | Nobel Prize winners, legendary traders, best-selling authors, and the pros that know |
| 0:17.7 | what drive us irrational human beings. |
| 0:22.4 | I am your host, Michael Covell, not filtered, raw, honest. |
| 0:28.7 | That's my passion. |
| 0:35.7 | Someone accused me of being surly the other day. |
| 0:41.1 | And I thought, well, I don't really think of myself as being surly. |
| 0:46.0 | It's that kind of sounds not so nice like I'm not a happy person or such. |
| 0:52.5 | Look, it's hard. |
| 0:53.6 | Online's tough, and I'm blunt with my writing. But I'm generally a happy person or such. Look, it's hard. Online's tough, and I'm blunt with my writing. |
| 0:56.9 | But I'm generally a happy person. |
| 0:58.6 | I get good sleep. |
| 1:00.8 | No issues there. |
| 1:03.4 | I'm just blunt. |
| 1:05.1 | I'm just direct. |
| 1:06.7 | There's so much, what's the phrase I want to say? There's so much hedging today. There's so many |
| 1:13.3 | excuses. And I thought a great intro, I'm only going to play a few seconds of it, but I thought a |
| 1:20.4 | great intro for how I've been feeling how happy I feel about the world. A little song from March of 1990. |
| 1:30.3 | And I think this should put you in the mood that I'm in right now |
| 1:34.7 | is the headlines talk of European meltdowns, |
| 1:39.6 | and Spain is disappearing, |
| 1:41.9 | and Greece is floated back into the Mediterranean and all hell is |
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