Chaos Kings

03/10/2024 16 min Temporada 1 Episodio 2

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Episode Synopsis

This podcast reviews and discusses the book Chaos Kings: How Wall Street Traders Make Billions in the New Age of Crisis by Scott Patterson. The book follows the careers of several figures who see opportunity in chaos. It focuses on Mark Spitznagel and Nassim Nicholas Taleb, who developed and employed investment strategies designed to profit from market crashes and other unexpected, high-impact events, which Taleb termed "Black Swans".

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