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Great Trades of History

Great Trades of History

  • Great Trades of History: Leda Braga vs '08 Financial Crisis

    Great Trades of History
    March 3, 2019
    by Hannah Langworth
    2008 was generally not a good year for finance. But Leda Braga, then managing the BlueTrend hedge fund, made an astonishing 43% return. Here's how...
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  • Wall Street Crash 1929

    Great Trades of History: The Livermore Short

    Great Trades of History
    November 17, 2018
    by Hannah Langworth
    Jesse Livermore was one of the best traders of all time. His greatest success was making a massive profit from a stock market disaster. To kick off a new TraderLife ...
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  • Ray Dalio

    Great Trades of History: Ray Dalio and Meat

    Great Trades of History
    November 12, 2018
    by Hannah Langworth
    Ray Dalio’s early investment success can be attributed to a system he began to build as a young man trading agricultural products. He called it “the machine”...
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  • Buffett GEICO

    Great Trades of History: Warren Buffett and GEICO

    Great Trades of History
    October 15, 2018
    by Hannah Langworth
    One of Warren Buffett's greatest passions has been for an insurance company. It can be no coincidence then that US-based Government Employees Insurance Company - known as GEICO - is ...
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  • Last week we brought you the first in a new series - Trader Day in the Life. A focus on how a trader’s typical working day unfolds, from morning coffee to market close. We began with the inspirational Sylvia Marshall - you can also catch Sylvia speaking at The London Investor Show on Friday October 25th - for an exclusive voucher code for FREE entry, see the code included in the article... . #trading #traderlife #markets #finance #business #trader #lifestyle #traderlifestyle #forex #fx #shares #stocks #commodities #fxtrader #forextrader #wallstreet #trade #investorshow #london #londoninvestorshow #learntotrade
  • Introducing ‘Trader Day in the Life’, a new series exploring how a trader’s typical working day unfolds, from morning coffee to market close. To kick things off, we spoke to Sylvia Marshall. Read it today at TraderLife.co.uk… . #trading #traderlife #markets #finance #business #trader #lifestyle #traderlifestyle #forex #fx #shares #stocks #commodities #fxtrader #forextrader #wallstreet #trade
  • “Markets are never wrong – opinions often are.” - Jesse Livermore . #traderlife #trading #trader #lifestyle #quotes #inspiration #wallstreet #markets #business #finance #fx #forex #stocks #commodities #fxtrader #forextrader #trade #jesselivermore #stockmarket #fxtrading
  • "Champagne for everybody, courtesy of Billy Ray Valentine" Remember this Eddie Murphy scene in Trading Places? Well here's what happened to the New York pub it was shot in. Part of our new series on Trader haunts... . #traderlife #trading #pubs #bars #irishbar #cannons #tradingplaces #movies #finance #wallstreet #markets #stocks #shares #forex #trader #lifestyle #traderlifestyle #fxtrader #fx #business
  • Remember the Irish pub featured in cult film Trading Places? “Motherf***er? Moi?”. Yep, that one. Well we look into what happened to it in our new series on Trader Haunts - including favourite pubs, bars and restaurants. Read it today at TraderLife.co.uk… . #traderlife #trading #pubs #bars #irishbar #cannons #tradingplaces #movies #finance #wallstreet #markets #stocks #shares #forex #trader #lifestyle #traderlifestyle #fxtrader #fx #business
  • “The secret to being successful from a trading perspective is to have an indefatigable and an undying and unquenchable thirst for information and knowledge.” - Paul Tudor Jones . Photo: Sam Rankin (Pexels) . #traderlife #trading #trader #lifestyle #quotes #inspiration #wallstreet #markets #business #finance #fx #forex #stocks #commodities #fxtrader #forextrader #trade #paultudorjones #stockmarket #knowledge #information
  • “The stock market is a device for transferring money from the impatient to the patient.” - Warren Buffett . #traderlife #trading #trader #lifestyle #quotes #inspiration #wallstreet #markets #business #finance #fx #forex #stocks #commodities #fxtrader #forextrader #trade #buffett #warrenbuffett #stockmarket
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  • In a new article as part of our Trading Truths series, we discuss the 10,000 hours principle of practice making probable, not perfect… . #traderlife #wallstreet #trader #lifestyle #traderlifestyle #trading #markets #stockmarket #business #finance #stocks #shares #forex #fx #forextrader #fxtrader #commodities #equities #inspiration #investing #investments
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  • “I believe that you can probably get what you want out of life if you can suspend your ego and take a no-excuses approach to achieving your goals – and rely on the help of people who are strong in areas that you are weak.” - Ray Dalio . . . . Photo: David Fitzgerald/Web Summit Wikimedia Commons #traderlife #wallstreet #trader #lifestyle #traderlifestyle #trading #markets #stockmarket #business #finance #stocks #shares #forex #fx #forextrader #fxtrader #commodities #equities #quotes #inspiration #investing #investments #dalio #raydalio #principles
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