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Ep. 1195: A Mechanical Way with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

Michael Covel's Trend Following

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The London CTA's and the London Quants

I want to break apart some of your strategy ideas and how your firm operates, but I wonder if you would be willing to paint a picture for me. Why did London become the spot? You know, for example, so many of the early pioneer trend following CTA's were from the US. What was the switch flip? It's not one I immediately have an answer for, but I can speculate. The kickoff for the London or maybe better to call it the European scene probably not happened in the mid to late 90s with a gel.

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