Hedge fund Two Sigma buys Timber Hill
/New owner for IB's prop trading unit.
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LSE and Deutsche merger: Size is not the only thing that matters!
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LSE and Deutsch are going to merge. Size is not the only thing that matters.
Read MoreThe rise of fixed income trading venues.
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Some fierce competition is growing in the fixed income trading space. Why?
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The force of social media in trading
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Social media and trading, a recipe for disaster or... opportunity?
Read MoreFront Running and Indexing
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Is buying shares well in advance of the inclusion in an Index front running? (no)
Read MoreGetting the most out of yourself or your people
/"“Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.” Carl Jung
Being successful in this financial industry means you've not only invested successfully in the market, but also successfully invested in yourself. Years of studying and hard work has gotten you where you are now.
But, there's more to be gained, more from yourself and more from the people you employ. Once you understand what propels you forward or, holds you back, you can get the most out of the qualities you possess.
Psychology helps to understand what makes people 'tick'. And for the financial industry there is an expert out there with his feet firmly planted in both the world of finance and psychology. Brett Steenbarger has been working as a trading coach for several funds and is also an associate professor at SUNY in Syracuse.
If you want to self-develop your skills as a trader, it is recommended to read his books or follow his columns on Forbes or his . It's easy to read and directly applicable to our business.
