Michael Covel's Trend Following

Michael Covel's Trend Following

Bestselling author Michael Covel is the host of Trend Following Radio with 9.5+ million listens. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trading -- all passionately explored and debated. Guests include Nobel Prize winners: Robert Aumann, Angus Deaton, Daniel Kahneman, Oliver Hart, Harry Markowitz & Vernon Smith. More guests: Jack Canfield, Howard Marks, James Altucher, Dan Ariely, Jean-Philippe Bouchaud, Kathleen Eisenhardt, Marc Faber, Tim Ferriss, Jason Fried, Gerd Gigerenzer, Larry Hite, Sally Hogshead, Ryan Holiday, Jack Horner, Ewan Kirk, Steven Kotler, Michael Mauboussin, Tucker Max, Barry Ritholtz, Jim Rogers, Jack Schwager, Ed Seykota, Philip Tetlock & Walter Williams. 900+ episodes.... Show More

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March 15, 2021 55 min

Ageing – not cancer, not heart disease – is the world’s leading cause of death and suffering. What would the world be like if we could cure it?

Living disease-free until the age of 100 is achievable within our lifetimes. In prose that is lucid and full of fascinating facts, Ageless introduces us to the cutting-edge research that is paving the way for this revolution. Computational biologist Andrew Steele explains what occurs biolog...

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Did I ever think I would be interviewing the world’s leading expert on near-death experiences? My guest today Bruce Greyson reveals his journey toward rethinking the nature of death, life, and the continuity of consciousness.

Cases of remarkable experiences on the threshold of death have been reported since ancient times, and are described today by 10% of people whose hearts stop. The medical world has generally ignored these “near...

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For some, the idea of fasting by eating only one or two meals a day still sounds like an extreme and overly restrictive dieting tactic. But many of us already feel like victims to our daily eating schedule- three meals a day, plus snacks. Eat every few hours, we are told by the experts. This fixed eating schedule has become the norm. But the truth is this is an artificially constructed schedule that does not reflect our bodies’ nat...

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Experience, Jim Simons and Raising Kids with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio.

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A hidden set of rules governs who owns what–explaining everything from whether you can recline your airplane seat to why HBO lets you borrow a password illegally–and in this lively and entertaining guide, two acclaimed law professors reveal how things become “mine.”

“Mine” is one of the first words babies learn. By the time we grow up, the idea of ownership seems natural, whether buying a cup of coffee or a house. But who controls ...

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Purpose, Audacity and Sleep with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio.

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No one makes it alone. But there’s a reason some people can get investors or bosses to believe in them while others cannot. And that reason has little to do with experience, pedigree, or a polished business plan. Backable people seem to have a hidden quality that inspires others to take action. We often chalk this up to natural talent or charisma…either you have “it” or you don’t.

After getting rejected by every investor he pitched...

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Parabolic Up with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio.

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I get the chance to understand how Amazon ticks? I’ll take it.

Bill Carr reveals and codifies the principles and practices that drive the success of one of the most extraordinary companies the world has ever known. With twenty-seven years of Amazon experience between Bill and his co-author, much of it in the early aughts―a period of unmatched innovation that brought products and services including Kindle, Amazon Prime, Amazon Studi...

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GameStop with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. The mania explained.

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Value investor Vitaliy Katsenelson loves his Tesla Model 3, but does he love the stock? In this analysis, Vitaliy takes a thorough look at the effect of EVs on the auto industry, Tesla’s role in it, the man behind it all, and tries to answer the question of whether this is a stock a value investor should invest in.

Issues:

  • Why EVs are not just a new type of car, but a paradigm shift for the industry
  • How Elon’s dreams finance Tesla’s...
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    Trend Following Perspectives you must have with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio.

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    Everyone says write your book yourself. Could that be a mistake?

    You know your ideas inside and out, and you have a distinct voice that makes your audience drop everything to read, watch, and listen. So why is it so hard to get that book out of your head onto the page?

    You have no problem churning out content to grow your tribe—blogs, newsletters, emails, videos, social media updates. But when you sit down and type “Chapter 1,” you...

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    Bestselling author and peak performance expert Steven Kotler decodes the secrets of those elite performers—athletes, artists, scientists, CEOs and more—who have changed our definition of the possible, teaching us how we too can stretch far beyond our capabilities, making impossible dreams much more attainable for all of us.

    What does it take to accomplish the impossible? What does it take to shatter our limitations, exceed our expe...

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    You try to reserve a conference room for a crucial client meeting via your company’s new-and-improved computer service, only to find that every conference room is booked–seemingly forever. Your weekly conference call is hijacked by video screens freezing, cords not working, and employees dropping in and out. You then sit through an endless Power Point presentation that everyone claims they’ve read, no one has, and that could have b...

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    The Brad Rotter crypto call was big. Now what?

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    I never know where my podcast will lead and today it leads to my first professional wrestler Diamond Dallas Page. Hall of Fame professional wrestler Diamond Dallas Page.

    After decades of helping others make radical transformations in health and fitness, Diamond Dallas knows what is really holding people back from profound life change. He has watched countless people take ownership of their lives, physically, mentally, and emotional...

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    Trends, Psych and Felonies. Three blasts from the past with trend follower Harold de Boer, behavioral pro Daniel Crosby and defense attorney Harvey Silverglate.

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