Jess Thom, lead psychologist for Team GB, tells Madeleine Finlay how she prepares athletes for failure and success – and the challenges that arise when the games are over and they have to return to normal life
So, what was it that caused the sell-off in risky assets and sharp increase in volatility? The Fed? The Bank of Japan? The end of an AI bubble? A soft employment number? The yen carry trade unwinding? All of the above? Something else entirely? Who knows? The truth is that financial markets are a complex,…
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When I said that Australia was becoming more like Japan I didn’t mean trains that were blisteringly fast and on time or clean and crime free streets. I meant in terms of almost impenetrable bureaucracy that is a blight on the country. Australia has the unique habit of adopting the worst other countries have to…
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It is being reported widely that the drop in the Nikkei on Friday is the largest since the 1987 crash. In absolute terms this is true – in relative terms it is nonsense. If you work in a field outside of finance that uses risk as a measure then you will understand the distinction between…
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Once again we find financial pundits proclaiming the end of the world. As with most things, the true picture is much more nuanced. <
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From discussing the inherent challenges traders face to practical strategies for overcoming them, this interview promises to be a game-changer for anyone looking to enhance their trading performance. Join us as we explore topics like shifting the odds in your favour, closing the behavioural gap, and navigating setbacks with resilience. Don’t miss out on this…
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When traders look at the returns from various trading systems and ideas they are instantly drawn to the percentage return. This is the last thing you should look at because it is the first thing used to lie to you.
Investors love talking about ‘skin in the game’. It has become something of a truism that a fund manager with substantial sums of their own money invested in their strategy will make better decisions. Not only is this a dubious generalisation but it also overly simplifies what can be quite a messy incentive problem. Skin…
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