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#63 The King of Oil: The Secret Lives of Marc Rich

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How to Lose $172 Million in One Trade

A single bad deal cost Mark Rich $172 million, took his company to the edge of collapse. It was the deal that finally forced Rich to sell his company. The trader wanted to secretly corner a market and attempt to manipulate global prices of a metal. "That is a extremely high leverage position with no hedge"

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