Michael W. Covel is President of Trend Following(tm). A researcher of the most successful Trend Following investment managers, he has been consulting on Trend Following to individual traders, hedge funds and banks for nearly ten years. Teaching and sharing unique insights about Trend Following trading and alternative investments has earned Covel respect as a rational and logical voice in uncertain times. He is a frequent guest on national radio talk shows advising listeners on financial decision-making, trading and Trend Following. Covel also serves as Managing Editor at TurtleTrader.com, the leading Trend Following news and commentary resource. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from George Mason University and a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the Florida State University College of Business. Living and working in Virginia, he is a lifelong baseball fan.