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Amazing Disaster Trading Stories!!!

  • #1
  • First Post: Nov 6, 2006 3:45am Nov 6, 2006 3:45am
Ok now... let's shoot !!!

I'm sure this topic will gain more momentum than the one created by southernmind
The future depends on what we do in the present.
  • #2
  • Nov 6, 2006 3:53am Nov 6, 2006 3:53am
there is a blog called 'the3500' that starts of from a point of disaster..the trader has almost wiped out his entire account. May be interesting.
"Always bet on black"
  • #3
  • Nov 6, 2006 1:36pm Nov 6, 2006 1:36pm
Nick Leeson - Lost $1.2 Billion and crashed Bering Bank in 1985
Yasuo Hamanaka - Blew $2 Billion on the copper market in the 1990s, controlled 5% of it at one point

By comparison, anything you do is small change.
  • #4
  • Nov 6, 2006 1:45pm Nov 6, 2006 1:45pm
Read this:

http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com...estLosers.aspx
  • #5
  • Last Post: Nov 7, 2006 7:18am Nov 7, 2006 7:18am
More stories of whopping losses over at Trader Daily:

http://www.traderdaily.com/magazine/article/2786.html

I think there is just as much to learn from stories of loss as from stories of success, maybe more.
"Always bet on black"
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