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Mentioned in 7 episodes
The Trading Game
A Confession
Book • 2024
Gary Stevenson's "The Trading Game" offers a firsthand account of his high-stakes career as a trader for Citibank.
The book details his unconventional path to success, winning a job through a card game and eventually becoming one of the bank's most profitable traders.
Stevenson's narrative explores the unique culture of the trading floor, the intense pressure, and the ethical dilemmas faced by those operating within the financial system.
He also sheds light on the lifestyles of his colleagues and the high-risk, high-reward nature of the profession.
The book provides a compelling insight into the world of high-finance and the human cost of success.
The book details his unconventional path to success, winning a job through a card game and eventually becoming one of the bank's most profitable traders.
Stevenson's narrative explores the unique culture of the trading floor, the intense pressure, and the ethical dilemmas faced by those operating within the financial system.
He also sheds light on the lifestyles of his colleagues and the high-risk, high-reward nature of the profession.
The book provides a compelling insight into the world of high-finance and the human cost of success.
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Mentioned in 7 episodes
Mentioned by Chris Kavner as a popular trade book documenting 
Gary Stevenson ’s time as an FX trader in London.
Gary Stevenson ’s time as an FX trader in London.
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Gary Stevenson: The People's Economist
Mentioned by 
Piers Morgan as the author of the Sunday Times bestseller, number one bestseller, The Trading Game.
Piers Morgan as the author of the Sunday Times bestseller, number one bestseller, The Trading Game.
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Dave Rubin vs Gary Stevenson + Black Jesus, Tom Hanks, Ryan Reynolds & More
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Rory Stewart as a shocking story of working in the trading floor of an investment bank.
Rory Stewart as a shocking story of working in the trading floor of an investment bank.
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205. How to combat populism, debating Bill Gates, and David Cameron on the world stage (Part 2)
Mentioned by Rory Stewart as a chilling account of the madness of banks and their culture before 2008.
Rory Stewart as a chilling account of the madness of banks and their culture before 2008.16 snips
193. What makes the Tory right so powerful?
Mentioned by Riz Iqbal as the author of "The Trading Game", highlighting his successful trading career and insights.
Gary Stevenson: Bitcoin is GOING TO ZERO!
Mentioned by 
Deidre Woollard in the introduction, highlighting his experience as a top financial trader.
Deidre Woollard in the introduction, highlighting his experience as a top financial trader.
Platforms, Platforms, Platforms
Recommended by Paul Rodriguez after watching a YouTube video about the author's career, detailing his path to becoming a top trader.
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Gary Stevenson 's book, discussed in the context of its success and the author's experiences.
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