Michael Covel

Michael Covel is the founder and president of Trend Following. A researcher of the most successful trend following investment managers, he has been in the alternative investments industry consulting on trend-following to individual traders, hedge funds, and banks for 10 years. Passionately educating his clients in order to find that "edge," has made Covel a widely respected expert in the field. He writes for numerous industry publications and is continually quoted and interviewed by Barron's, Bloomberg and RobTV, among others. An experienced and successful entrepreneur, he is a frequent guest on national TV and radio shows and regularly gives presentations at international hedge fund conferences from Hong Kong to Tokyo, advising listeners on proper trading, decision-making, risk management and trend following. Covel is also managing editor at TurtleTrader.com, the leading trend-following news and commentary resource since 1996.