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Super Rich: The Greed Game

The luxurious lifestyle of those at the top of the world of finance inspires awe, disgust, and ambition. With the mind boggling salaries of the hedge fund traders in the millions and even hundreds of millions of dollars, it’s no wonder people are growing curious about how they made their money.

Robert Peston, the BBC’s Business Editor, talks with investment bankers, hedge fund managers, and top managers from private equity firms on how the super rich have made their money. It offers an eye opening look into how the big earners operate, and some of the potential consequences of their greed driven pursuit of more and more money and success. 

Selflessness

main_teresaThe markets are nothing more than a reflection of cumulative sum of human reactions to financial data inflow. As a trader, you are part of it, and millions like you create that entity that appears to be moving so intelligently in all time frames.
So how it is possible that you and millions like you can create the greatest illusionist, the market, and ironically fight against it in every moment of your trading life.
In other words, the market becomes the ultimate enemy of yours and you fight it all the time? As an unit reflection of the market’s image, can you defeat yourself?
Your fight can only be as good as your best, but you create your enemy with your best as well.
That is why this is an endless game because no one can win it all the time as no one can keep beating himself all the time… UNLESS YOU ARE A SELFLESS PERSON. (more…)