Oct 02/14 – Porsche 918 bursts into flames – just like the market

When I was trying to get my first job on an institutional equity desk in my early 20s, my old man gave me some good advice. My father worked as a research director for an independent Canadian brokerage firm. Although he was not able to get me any interviews on trading desks, he understood how the game worked. My dad told me to pick the six best firms, f…