Last updated: 3 July 2026 · By Spencer Li, CFTe How to Write a Resume for a Trading or Finance Job A resume that lands a trading or finance interview is one single-sided page, cleanly formatted, with only your best and most relevant achievements on it. A hiring manager spends a few seconds scanning each […]
The cheetah, while the fastest animal on the African plain can outrun any of the prey it feasts upon, always chooses to go for the young, weak, or sick. Once identified, he attacks with laser-guided focus and effectiveness. It is only then that the kill is likely. This is the epitome of a professional trader. […]
Yesterday, I attended the Shares Investment Conference, and here are some insights I got from the talks, as well as from chatting up the speakers during the private VVIP lunch session. Insights from Jim Rogers Jim Rogers is a very charismatic speaker, sharing not only market wisdom, but also wisdom on living life to the […]
Some of you might have heard the term before, but are not really sure what it means. So what exactly does self-actualisation mean? The term originally came from Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, which represents the things people strive for as they grow and evolve. As we progress from basic needs like food and shelter to […]
Although I ended with a small loss at the end of the day, I felt that this day was a victory. Before you think that I am crazy, let me explain. Because of the probabilistic nature of trading, it is necessary to have losing trades. Depending on the style of trading, it is highly likely […]
