Today’s guest is Fernando Chague, a financial academic based out of Sao Paulo. Fernando is best known for authoring a study called Day Trading for a Living? in 2019. The study reviewed the day trading activity of thousands of Brazilian futures traders and found that a very small portion of them reached consistent profitability. Even […] The post 006 – Fernando Chague: Is Day Trading for a Living Near-Impossible? first appeared on Stock Market Stories Podcast.

Today’s guest is Pratik Chougule, a political consultant, prediction markets better, and co-host of the excellent prediction markets podcast Star Spangled Gamblers. Pratik has a focus on US politics and uses a mix of qualitative and quantitative insights to find profitable trade opportunities. Perhaps Pratik’s bread and butter is when partisans come into the market […] The post 005 – Pratik Chougule – How to Trade Prediction Markets and Fade Political Hype first appeared on Stock Market Stories Podcast.

Today’s episode is an interview with Chris DeMuth Jr, a partner at New Canaan, CT hedge fund Rangeley Capital where he focuses on value-oriented strategies with a penchant for event-driven trading. I’ve followed Chris’ research for years. He’s one of the most interesting people publishing trade ideas and analysis, and he always has skin in […] The post 004: Chris DeMuth Jr. – Event Driven Trading, How M&A Has Changed, and the Twitter/Musk Deal first appeared on Stock Market Stories Podcast.

This is an interview with Chris DeMuth Jr. of hedge fund Rangeley Capital from March 2020, the peak of coronavirus market panic. Chris is a partner at New Canaan, CT hedge fund Rangeley Capital, where he primarily invests in event-driven, value-oriented opportunities. He also hosts a SeekingAlpha Marketplace community called Sifting the World, where he publishes […] The post 003: Chris DeMuth Jr. – Finding Mispriced Bets Amid the COVID-19 Crisis, How to “Sift the World” first appeared on Stock Market Stories Podcast.

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This is an interview from October 2019 with former prop trader Peter To. Peter got his start putting the odds in his favor during the online poker boom in the mid-2000s. After building a substantial bankroll from poker, Peter entered the prop trading world and encountered a series of shady firms, insane gains and losses, […] The post 001: Peter To – Practical Trader Improvement Exercises, The HFT Boogeyman, and Prop War Stories first appeared on Stock Market Stories Podcast.