Martin Schwartz talks about losing $25m Feb 2018

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  1. ZBZB

    ZBZB

    More info on King Fahd’s position. 23 min in.

    Marty calls the top in 2007 looking at the bank stocks. 48 min in.

    Marty short 41,000 crude options. Biggest crude option trader in the world. Loses $1m on algo blip in 2012. 51 min in.

     
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    #61     Jan 5, 2020
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  2. ZBZB

    ZBZB

    Marty up $1m 30 minutes before expiry on 41,000 crude options, crude falls $4 in algo blip resulting in $1m loss. 1.20 hours in above video.
     
    #62     Jan 5, 2020
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  3. ZBZB

    ZBZB

    Marty waits for the sell stops to go off before buying. 1.35 hours.
     
    #63     Jan 5, 2020
  4. volente_00

    volente_00


    The real question is how many
    had the balls to borrow 40k from their inlaws in the beginning to start their trading career ?

    That dude had balls of steel from day one
     
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    #64     Jan 5, 2020
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  5. ZBZB

    ZBZB

    Marty’s account size at all time high 2012, will never quit. 1.52 hour
     
    #65     Jan 5, 2020
  6. volente_00

    volente_00


    I heard Lewis was trying to start some kind of trading education gig ?
     
    #66     Jan 5, 2020
  7. volente_00

    volente_00

    He was long big S&P going into 1987 crash and puked near the HOD and lost 300k
     
    #67     Jan 5, 2020
  8. And then lost 25 million 30 years later. I wonder if his profits scaled similarly.
     
    #68     Jan 5, 2020
  9. ZBZB

    ZBZB

    Le Pitbull de Turf (in English) 26 minute documentary, Marty goes to the races in France and wins. See his enormous hand drawn charts 18 min in.
     
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    #69     Jan 6, 2020
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  10. Overnight

    Overnight

    What is hard about it is actually doing it. Based on your charts that you posted, what would be your entry if you were to enter, RIGHT NOW? Long or short?
     
    #70     Jan 6, 2020