Wisdom of the Markets

by Andrew Dawson

Market traders have a reputation for being aggressive and opinionated. They are usually confident and purposeful, but the best have an ability to put their egos aside and listen to what the market is telling them. I was lucky to know one long time trader whose approach to life was formed by his experiences on Wall Street during the first decades of the 20th century. At the time I met him he had spent his whole working life on Wall Street, a period spanning well over 60 years. Wall Street...