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From Blackjack to Black Monday

Risk of Ruin

CHAPTER

Hull Trading Company

In 1981, he lost half his capital in just two trades. In 1995, the firm lost money and they cut 20% of their staff. But Blair was always focused on his original idea. He wanted to create a system by which you would objectively make decisions. We thought we were actually improving capital markets.

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