Ep. 594: The Fundamentals Never End with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

Michael Covel's Trend Following

Michael Covel

Investing, Business

4.6 • 730 Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2017

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Please enjoy my monologue The Fundamentals Never End 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

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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.
0:24.0	Not filtered, raw, honest.
0:27.4	That's my passion.
0:33.8	Man, so much stuff is crazy.
0:39.0	I must say, as a side note, before I get rolling today on crazy,
0:45.9	Ken Burns' new documentary, 18 hours, 10 episodes on the Vietnam War.
0:54.6	A fascinating take on how that went down.
1:02.7	$30 million budget?
1:04.7	Supposedly 10 years in the making.
1:10.3	The entire conflict, though, came down to clear thinking.
1:15.7	Was there clear thinking?
1:18.4	Could one understand from all the assorted pieces of fundamental information that McNamara was so well known for assembling.
1:30.8	Could all of that tell you whether you were going to win or was there a trend?
1:40.9	Was there a trend line that you could follow?
1:46.7	So for all of the data, all of those numbers that McNamara put together to give to the presidents that he served, JFK, LBJ.
1:57.3	And at the exact same time, on a parallel track, there was a trend, a trend that said the numbers, all that fundamental information doesn't tell the complete story.
2:12.9	I implore everyone to take a look at this documentary.
2:18.7	It's a great exercise for practicing critical thinking.
2:25.3	And that's where I want to go today, critical thinking.
2:28.3	Well, first, as I mentioned with my opening music, I'm feeling a little crazy.
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