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EPISODE INFO
- Released
- September 18, 2014
- Duration
- 1h 1m
- Channel
- Tim Ferriss
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION
Brendan Moynihan is an editor-at-large for Bloomberg News, where he manages the popular column Chart of the Day and writes about the economy and Wall Street. He has been with the company since 2007 after spending more than twenty years on Wall Street as a trader and risk manager. He is the author of Trading on Expectations (Wiley, 1997) and co-author of What I Learned Losing A Million Dollars (Infrared Press, 1994). He lives in Brentwood, Tennessee, with his wife and two sons, and is currently writing a book on English grammar. Get the audiobook for free when you try Audible: http://www.audible.com/offers/30free?asin=B00NC8XVVC&source_code=AUDGBWS0908149AUW Buy the audiobook on Audible: http://www.audible.com/pd/Bios-Memoirs/What-I-Learned-Losing-a-Million-Dollars-Audiobook/B00NC8XVVC?source_code=AUDGBWS0908149AUW Buy the Kindle version: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0231164688/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0231164688&linkCode=as2&tag=offsitoftimfe-20 SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/1dSzTkW About Tim Ferriss: Tim Ferriss is one of Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Business People” and an early-stage tech investor/advisor in Uber, Facebook, Twitter, Shopify, Duolingo, Alibaba, and 50+ other companies. He is also the author of five #1 New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestsellers: The 4-Hour Workweek, The 4-Hour Body, The 4-Hour Chef, Tools of Titans and Tribe of Mentors. The Observer and other media have named him “the Oprah of audio” due to the influence of his podcast, The Tim Ferriss Show, which has exceeded 200 million downloads and been selected for “Best of iTunes” three years running. Connect with Tim Ferriss: Visit the Tim Ferriss PODCAST: https://bit.ly/2rYjUBr Visit the Tim Ferriss BLOG: http://bit.ly/17jDHw3 Like Tim Ferriss on FACEBOOK: http://on.fb.me/1avYUxq Follow Tim Ferriss on TWITTER: http://bit.ly/17d94TE Follow Tim Ferriss on INSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/2IfH37J Follow Tim Ferriss on INSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/2IfH37J [00:00] Start 01:04 Who is Brendan Moynihan? 04:03 High praise from Nasim Nicholas Taleb 06:50 What makes for a charlatan's book on finance? 11:47 Brendan's path to finance 13:49 What I Learned Losing a Million Dollars—how and why it got written 23:27 Favorite Jim Paul stories that didn't make the book 27:33 What makes a good investor? 30:00 Distinguishing the five classes of market participants 33:23 Why Brendan's successful readers are successful 36:23 The value of checklists and simplifying rules and principles 40:01 Which investors have impressed Brendan? 41:44 What makes a good trader? 44:08 On liquidating 47:20 Discerning what type of investor you are 49:26 Favorite books on investing 52:29 What Brendan is currently working on 59:25 Why Brendan doesn't read fiction 59:56 The advice Brendan would give his 20-year-old self
SPEAKERS
Tim Ferriss
hostAuthor and podcast host of The Tim Ferriss Show, known for interviewing top performers and writing The 4-Hour series.
Brendan Moynihan
guestMarket veteran and author/co-author of What I Learned Losing a Million Dollars, with extensive experience trading bonds, currencies, and commodities.
EPISODE SUMMARY
In this episode of Tim Ferriss, featuring Tim Ferriss and Brendan Moynihan, Brendan Moynihan Interview | Full Episode | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast) explores Why investors lose money: psychology, roles, and prewritten decision rules Brendan Moynihan recounts how What I Learned Losing a Million Dollars emerged from Jim Paul’s trading loss story combined with Moynihan’s framework for the psychology behind financial mistakes.
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