Derivatives, options strategies, and volatility trading.
I wasn't the best mathematician in the world. It was never easy for me. But I found I could always h...
— Jim Simons
"I wasn't the best mathematician in the world. It was never easy for me. But I fo..."
Never ask anyone for their opinion, forecast, or recommendation. Just ask them what they have in the...
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
"Never ask anyone for their opinion, forecast, or recommendation. Just ask them w..."
Luck plays a meaningful role in everyone's lives. But over time, skill dominates.
"Luck plays a meaningful role in everyone's lives. But over time, skill dominates..."
In the world of finance, the most important thing is risk management.
— Ken Griffin
"In the world of finance, the most important thing is risk management."
We search through historical data looking for anomalous patterns that we would not expect to occur a...
"We search through historical data looking for anomalous patterns that we would n..."
Post-trade transparency is a good thing. It helps investors understand the market.
"Post-trade transparency is a good thing. It helps investors understand the marke..."
Past performance is the best predictor of success.
"Past performance is the best predictor of success."
To be a great investor, you have to be intellectually curious and always willing to learn.
"To be a great investor, you have to be intellectually curious and always willing..."
Markets are ultimately driven by the laws of supply and demand.
"Markets are ultimately driven by the laws of supply and demand."
The market can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent.
"The market can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent."
The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salary.
"The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salar..."
The person who didn't spend money didn't have it.
"The person who didn't spend money didn't have it."