Ep. 697: Jerry Parker Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

Michael Covel's Trend Following

Michael Covel

Investing, Business

4.6 • 730 Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2018

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

My guest today is Jerry Parker, the founder of Chesapeake Capital Corporation, a global investment manager headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, in 1988. He was an original TurtleTrader and was also the most successful TurtleTrader. Jerry brings to the table a straightforward way of breaking down how trend following works.

The topic is Trend Following.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

Baseball analytics
Lumpy returns
Crisis alpha
Having a process and sticking to it
Value Investing
Bobby Axelrod

Jump in!

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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 Coval, not filtered, raw, honest.
0:27.4	That's my passion.
0:33.1	My guest today needs no real introduction for this particular podcast, for my
0:40.1	trend following podcast, one of my earliest guests.
0:43.7	He has appeared many times.
0:46.2	He also happens to be, shall I say, the star, one of the main characters of my book,
0:51.6	The Complete Turtle Trader.
0:53.8	Today I welcome again, Jerry Parker, President, CEO, founder of Chesapeake Capital.
1:01.3	Jerry's early background, so, so unique across Wall Street.
1:07.9	He is one of the original turtle traders.
1:10.6	I always love talking to Jerry. He is a very,
1:13.6	very thoughtful, pragmatic guy. I think you will appreciate his wisdom. And do also check out
1:20.5	his Twitter feed. Jerry's Twitter feed is one of those feeds that if you're a Wall Street person,
1:27.0	he's always finding something interesting.
1:29.9	Oh, and one little PSA, before I jump into this interview with Jerry, one little PSA.
1:36.1	Check out my newest edition of Trend Following.
1:39.9	220,000 words.
1:42.5	Get the hardcover version. Trust me. If you have any other version of trend following
1:48.2	in the past 10 years, you want this addition. You just have to trust me on it. In fact, if you
1:54.8	have any other edition, I dare you to buy the newest edition and then send me an email and tell
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