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Michael Covel's Trend Following

Ep. 686: The Golf Terminator with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

Michael Covel's Trend Following

Michael Covel

Investing, Business

4.6730 Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2018

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Please enjoy my monologue The Golf Terminator 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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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.

0:33.6

I'm not a golfer.

0:36.6

I've never put the time in. I've never really played. It's not my thing.

0:43.0

And I don't have any great negative thing to say about it. I don't have any great

0:49.0

pearl of wisdom to say, oh, golfers equal some kind of country club mentality. Probably a little bit,

0:56.6

but I really don't care. That's not my thing. And I don't really watch golf, but I was in the

1:03.8

States during the PGA, and I flipped on the last round, the last nine holes of the last round, just randomly.

1:14.8

And I was in awe of this guy that ended up winning.

1:19.3

Brooks Kepka.

1:21.2

He's won three majors in two years.

1:24.3

He's won three of the last six majors he's played in.

1:30.1

There's only a handful of Americans that have won that many majors by the age of 28.

1:36.0

And to pull off three in one year, basically three in like 14 months, that's crazy.

1:42.9

And as a casual golf observer, again, I've already laid my disclaimer out,

1:48.5

but as a casual golf observer, you could not help, but notice this guy, Kepka, is very different.

1:56.9

Built like a linebacker, square jaw, emotionless.

2:03.6

Now, I'm sure inside there are some internal struggles,

2:07.5

or at least you would think that's how it goes on the last round

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