$1.99 | The Trading Game: A Confession (eBook) by Gary Stevenson
Experience the Unvarnished Truth of the Trading Floor!Dive into a “vivid” rags-to-riches memoir that rips open the high-stakes drama and raw hubris of the financial world. This darkly funny tale chronicles the journey of Citibank’s most profitable trader and the compelling reasons behind his decision to walk away.From East London Streets to Wall Street’s CoreMeet Gary Stevenson, a sharp mind from the run-down streets of East London, whose knack for numbers propelled him into an unimaginable world. From winning “The Trading Game” at the London School of Economics, he secured a golden ticket to a new life as the youngest trader at Citibank.The Allure and Peril of “The Trading Game”
- Unrivaled Wealth: Discover a place where fortunes are made beyond wildest dreams, where colleagues are a mix of dysfunctional geniuses and insecure bullies who surprisingly become like family.
- Unprecedented Success: Witness Stevenson’s meteoric rise to become the bank’s most profitable trader, orchestrating deals worth nearly a trillion dollars daily.
- The Crushing Reality: Experience the psychological toll as winning begins to feel like losing. The chilling realization that immense wealth is built on the impoverishment of millions, often the very people he grew up with.
- A Moral Crossroads: Follow his desperate struggle to escape a game where “nobody ever leaves,” risking everything for sanity and integrity.
The Trading Game offers an outrageous, unvarnished, and white-knuckle journey straight into the dark heart of an intoxicating world. It’s an essential read from someone who not only survived the game but bravely blew it wide open.Product Details
- Author: Gary Stevenson
- Publisher: Crown Currency
- Publication Date: March 5, 2024
- Print Length: 332 pages