Even a few of the most skilled traders make errors all through their careers, from considering Amazon would flop to lacking the boat on Apple, and even promoting their home too early.
Six prime traders spotlight their greatest blunders and what they’ve learnt from them.
As a junior analyst within the first throes of my profession with one other asset administration firm, I discovered myself attending dozens and dozens of IPO pitches. It was 1997 and the tech sector was booming. I bear in mind one specifically, carried out by a 33-year-old American who pitched the IPO of his firm based mostly on the concept of shopping for books through the web, reasonably than in a store.
I bear in mind feeling that it simply wouldn’t work — a part of the pleasure of shopping for
