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🗓️ 3 July 2017
⏱️ 53 minutes
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My guest today is Steve Burns. He started investing in 1993, and trading his own accounts in 1995. It was love at first trade. A natural teacher with a gift for cutting through the bull and making complex ideas simple, Steve took to blogging and social media by founding New Trader U in 2011. New Trader U has attracted hundreds of thousands of visits a month, becoming the go-to resource for people who want to build a strong trading foundation. New Trader U offers an extensive blog resource with more than 1,000 original articles, as well as online courses and best-selling books covering a variety of topics.
The topic is Trend Following.
In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:
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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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| 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. |
| 0:33.4 | A quick reminder. |
| 0:35.9 | My newest book, Trend Following, How to Make a Fortune in Up, Down, and Black Swan |
| 0:41.0 | Markets. Available, finally, an audiobook format. 34 hours. You can literally drive across America |
| 0:51.8 | and listen to one thing. |
| 1:00.4 | Now, you might go crazy doing that, but still, the point is, it's out. |
| 1:06.0 | Finally, easily found at Amazon, Audible, all of the usual suspects. |
| 1:12.2 | My guest today is Steve Burns. Steve is an author, a trading author. Specifically, |
| 1:17.8 | Steve has worked very hard over the years to help brand new traders understand some of the subjects that are near and dear to my heart. And if you ever wanted to see someone in action, |
| 1:23.9 | start from scratch, start from nothing, become an author, have 70,000 plus Twitter followers |
| 1:30.3 | and make a dent in the consciousness, make a dent in the trading consciousness. |
| 1:37.2 | Steve Burns has done a great job. |
| 1:39.9 | I hope you enjoy this conversation. |
| 1:54.5 | I had a call recently with a very, very, very well-known finance professor. |
| 1:57.7 | He happens to share the belief that markets are not efficient. |
| 2:02.0 | I think it's a belief that you happen to share. I know I share it. |
| 2:06.7 | We had this great conversation, kind of going down all these different directions. |
| 2:12.8 | And I wasn't asking him a prediction question, and he wasn't about to give one. That's not what he does. But I was asking him, given that we're, let's see, March of 2009 and we're now, you know, late, middle, the middle of 2017, we've had a long equity, U.S. equities bull. |
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