Ep. 17: James Rohrbach Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

My guest today is James Rohrbach. Rohrbach has been trading for 40 years, created his RIX index, and runs an educational service at Investment-Models.com. While he calls himself a "market timer", he's a trend follower. The topic is Trend Following. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Why buy and hold is dead, and the psychology behind people desperately clinging onto it Why - even when buy and hold supplies a winning outcome - it still might not be a good strategy Using a 15/30 day crossover as a quick and simple system Why Rohrbach doesn't short Making sure your feelings don't overrule your process Jump in! --- 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/ You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/ Can’t get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast My social media platforms: Twitter: @covel Facebook: @trendfollowing LinkedIn: @covel Instagram: @mikecovel Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!