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Whether Left or Right…It’s the State and the State Will Not Make You Wealthy;...

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QE3: Subsidizing Banks and Bond Speculators at Taxpayer Expense Is Disgusting

John Hussman writes: One of the problems with QE here, however, is that it would essentially represent fiscal policy for the benefit of speculators, at taxpayer expense. To see this, note that the...

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A Non-Partisan & Easy to Follow Explanation that Illuminates the Never-Ending...

From John Hussman: Over the past 13 years, the S&P 500 has underperformed even the depressed return on risk-free Treasury bills. Real U.S. gross domestic investment has not grown at all since 1999,...

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The Big Blur Is Not Helpful

President Obama recently: There are a lot of wealthy, successful Americans who agree with me — because they want to give something back. They know they didn’t — look, if you’ve been successful, you...

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“When Did They Give Up?” New Episode from Michael Covel

Feedback in from a reader: Episode 18 is utterly awesome Michael. I’ve always thought that people that go to & cheer at political rallies, marches etc… are just total f**k ups! I’ve just never been...

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Trend Commandments Lays the Politics Out

A shout out to the politics laid out in my book Trend Commandments.

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Episode: It Was A Very Good Year

Synopsis: Michael Covel starts with “It Was a Very Good Year” by Frank Sinatra because what’s more useful as a human being? Is it more useful to get all geared up about elections, or to listen to a...

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Ron Paul’s Congressional Farewell Speech: C-SPAN 11/14/2012

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Housing’s Trek From America’s “Socialism”, Through UK’s “Communism” Ending in...

From ZeroHedge: Socialism is a dirty word in many parts of the US, but as the FT reports, the government has turned its mortgage market into a giant nationalized enterprise on a par with China’s Red...

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The Pope Should Avoid Marxism

Feedback in: Mike H: I’m sure you probably heard about this by now but [check this out]. Here’s a good quote: “I encourage financial experts and political leaders to ponder the words of one of the...

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Trading Food For Thought

Some interesting reads: The Agony and the Ecstasy of Being a Trendfollower The Biggest Investment Mistakes — in the Words of Jean-Marie Eveillard, Howard Marks, et al. A Dozen Things I’ve Learned from...

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Trading Food For Thought

Interesting reads: Investment author ‘trending’ in S’pore Rational and Irrational Thought: The Thinking that IQ Tests Miss The Pipeline and the Damage Done Teams Turn to a Face Reader, Looking for That...

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Ep. 324: David Stockman Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

Michael Covel speaks with David Stockman on today’s podcast. Those that follow business and politics in the United States will recognize his name. Stockman has been a businessman, a Congressman, and...

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“Why Greece’s Lenders Need to Suffer”

A recent interchange with [prominent trader appearing on my podcast]: Name: Read: “Why Greece’s Lenders Need to Suffer” Covel: Great ending paragraph: “There is an unsentimental logic to markets. If...

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Ep. 384: Living by Your Own Rules with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

Subscribe to Trend Following Radio on iTunes On today’s show, Michael Covel talks about decision-making, and how too often people allow the “rules” of others to dictate the actions they take. This, as...

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Trading Food for Thought: March 8th Edition

Food for thought: On the reception and detection of pseudo-profound bullshit Goldman Sachs Puts Worker Linked to Donald Trump on Leave The stock that ate Wall Street Adaptive Asset Allocation: A Primer...

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Trading Food for Thought: April 26th Edition

Food for thought: Could we soon REVERSE death? JPMorgan Sees $100 Billion Quant Buying Should Rally Last Quest Partners focuses on skew to avoid the CTA drawdown Polemic’s trading aphorisms Positive...

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Trading Food for Thought: May 14th Edition

Food for thought: Why Free Speech Matters on Campus Is Investing Actually as Easy as A-to-Z? Hedging on the Case Against Hedge Funds Diversity’s benefits Greeks foresee Grexit and drachma’s revival Do...

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Mike Lofgren and The Deep State Podcast Feedback

Trend Following Radio feedback: Hi Michael, I finished up listening to your podcast with Mike Lofgren on “The Deep State” and felt the urge to just thank you for a very interesting, informative,...

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Trading Food for Thought: May 18th Edition

Food for thought: QOTD: Paul Singer on Market Timing Twitter to Stop Counting Photos and Links in 140-Character Limit College Students Can Now Major In Moneyball The Party Surrenders Is There Too Much...

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