Ep. 840: Dan Ferris Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
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Michael Covel
4.6 • 732 Ratings
🗓️ 10 February 2020
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
My guest today is Dan Ferris, the editor of Extreme Value, a monthly investment advisory that focuses on some of the safest and yet most profitable stocks in the market: great businesses trading at steep discounts. And while Dan and Michael employ different investing strategies, their conversation today reveals much in common. Dan joined Stansberry Research in 2000. He became editor of Extreme Value in 2002. His strategy of finding safe, cheap, and profitable stocks has earned him a loyal following – as well as one of the most impressive track records in the industry.
The topic is Extreme Value.
In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:
- Different Investing Strategies
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/
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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, not filtered, raw, honest. |
| 0:27.4 | That's my passion. |
| 0:33.1 | I go wide and diverse today with my guests. |
| 0:37.3 | We cover the territory from coronavirus to demographic changes to potential massive stock market drops. |
| 0:46.4 | We are all over the map. |
| 0:49.0 | But it's fun. |
| 0:50.0 | I like having these kinds of conversations every now and again, dig in the weeds, project some, |
| 0:56.2 | try and think through what the options are, what could happen. How are we prepared? Are we prepared? |
| 1:03.2 | My guest today is Dan Ferris. He's the editor of the Extreme Value newsletter with Stansberry. |
| 1:08.8 | He also hosts a podcast at Stansberry. |
| 1:11.0 | They have been kind enough to have me on many times. |
| 1:14.8 | And I thought, given Dan's background, given his insights, it'd be a fun conversation for my show. |
| 1:21.4 | Without any further delay of introduction, let's jump right into my guest today, Dan Ferris of Stansbury. |
| 1:42.2 | What's up, man? How you doing? Good, good. |
| 1:48.0 | Calling you from four or five hours away from the hot zone? |
| 1:49.2 | Yeah. |
| 1:50.6 | How about that? |
| 1:51.8 | How you doing over there? |
| 1:53.8 | Well, it's impossible to get masks. |
| 1:54.8 | That's for sure. |
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