
Ep. 1174: Tom Basso Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
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My guest today is Tom Basso, a renowned hedge fund manager, the founder and former president of Trendstat Capital Management, and the chairman of Standpoint Funds. Known as "Mr. Serenity'' for his disciplined, calm trading approach. He has helped clients worldwide with his expertise in stocks, bonds, options, commodities/futures, and FOREX. One of several traders featured in Jack D. Schwager's New Market Wizards, Tom now runs his own website.
The topic is his book The All-Weather Trader: Mr. Serenity's Thoughts on Trading Come Rain or Shine.
In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:
- Retirement
- Strains in the system
- Political, cultural, societal
- Capital risk reduction and diversification
- Money management
- Trend following
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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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