Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quotes About Finance

Quotes about: Finance

• We should probably stop trading derivatives, anything more complex than regular options ... I am an options trader, and I don't understand options. How do you want a regulator to understand them?

  Nassim Nicholas Taleb

  Business, Want, Derivatives

• I want them poor and they deserve to be poor. You can't have capitalism without punishment.

  Nassim Nicholas Taleb

  Business, Punishment, Want

• Private equity has absolutely no reason to exist. The private equity holder has all the upside and the banks all the downside.

  Nassim Nicholas Taleb

  Business, Finance, Reason

• Never ask a trader if he is profitable: you can easily see it in his gesture and gait.

  Nassim Nicholas Taleb

  Business, Gestures, Finance

  Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2008). “Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets”, p.19, Random House

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