The Trading Game Av Gary Stevenson

*NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*''An unforgettable story of greed, financial madness and moral decay'' Rory Stewart''Hilarious, shocking and deeply sad ¿ often in the same sentence'' Sunday Time......

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*NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*""An unforgettable story of greed, financial madness and moral decay"" Rory Stewart""Hilarious, shocking and deeply sad — often in the same sentence"" Sunday Times""The Wolf of Wall Street with a moral compass"" Irvine WelshAn outrageous, white-knuckle journey to the dark heart of an intoxicating world - from someone who survived the trading game and then blew it all wide open""If you were gonna rob a bank, and you saw the vault door there, left open, what would you do? Would you wait around?Ever since he was a kid, kicking broken footballs on the streets of East London in the shadow of Canary Wharf""s skyscrapers, Gary wanted something better. Something a whole lot bigger.Then he won a competition run by a bank: ""The Trading Game"". The prize: a golden ticket to a new life, as the youngest trader in the whole city. A place where you could make more money than you""d ever imagined. Where your colleagues are dysfunctional maths geniuses, overfed public schoolboys and borderline psychopaths, yet they start to feel like family. Where soon you""re the bank""s most profitable trader, dealing in nearly a trillion dollars. A day. Where you dream of numbers in your sleep - and then stop sleeping at all.But what happens when winning starts to feel like losing? When the easiest way to make money is to bet on millions becoming poorer and poorer - and, as the economy starts slipping off a precipice, your own sanity starts slipping with it? You want to stop, but you can""t. Because nobody ever leaves.Would you stick, or quit? Even if it meant risking everything?Number 1 Sunday Times bestseller, March 2024

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''Compelling, intensely readable, unsettling. An unforgettable story of greed, financial madness and moral decay'' Rory Stewart''An incredibly important and timely book, very much of its era. The Wolf of Wall Street with a moral compass'' Irvine Welsh''Astonishing, enraging, extremely funny and exquisitely sad - a magnificent exposé of the ''masters of the universe'' whose greed imperils us all. I cannot recommend this book highly enough'' The Secret Barrister*An outrageous, white-knuckle journey to the dark heart of an intoxicating world - from someone who survived the trading game and then blew it all wide open*''If you were gonna rob a bank, and you saw the vault door there, left open, what would you do? Would you wait around?Ever since he was a kid, kicking broken footballs on the streets of East London in the shadow of Canary Wharf''s skyscrapers, Gary wanted something better. Something a whole lot bigger.Then he won a competition run by a bank: ''The Trading Game''. The prize: a golden ticket to a new life, as the youngest trader in the whole city. A place where you could make more money than you''d ever imagined. Where your colleagues are dysfunctional maths geniuses, overfed public schoolboys and borderline psychopaths, yet they start to feel like family. Where soon you''re the bank''s most profitable trader, dealing in nearly a trillion dollars. A day. Where you dream of numbers in your sleep - and then stop sleeping at all.But what happens when winning starts to feel like losing? When the easiest way to make money is to bet on millions becoming poorer and poorer - and, as the economy starts slipping off a precipice, your own sanity starts slipping with it? You want to stop, but you can''t. Because nobody ever leaves.Would you stick, or quit? Even if it meant risking everything?

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Oppdag den fascinerende verdenen i The Trading Game Av Gary Stevenson

Er du klar for å dykke ned i en forbløffende reise gjennom grådighet, finansiell galskap og moralsk forfall? The Trading Game Av Gary Stevenson tar deg med på en nervepirrende opplevelse bak kulissene i tradingverdenen, hvor drømmer om velstand står ansikt til ansikt med de mørkeste sidene av menneskelig natur.

Hva gjør The Trading Game unikt?

Uforglemmelig fortelling: Historien følger Gary, en ung mann fra East London, som etter å ha vunnet en bankkonkurranse, finner seg selv i hjertet av finansverdenen. Her må han navigere blant dysfunksjonelle kolleger og kjempe mot egne indre demoner.
Fengslende prosa: Stevenson vever en narrativ som er både morsom og hjerteskjærende, og du vil føle deg som en del av historien fra første side.
Innsikt i et lukket miljø: Bli kjent med mekanismene bak trading, og se hvordan grådighet kan føre til både suksess og fall.

Hvordan kan The Trading Game Av Gary Stevenson forandre ditt syn på finans?

Har du noen gang tenkt på hva som ville skjedd dersom du ble tilbudt en sjanse til å bli den yngste traderen i byen? The Trading Game stiller spørsmål ved hva det virkelig betyr å "vinne". Hvor langt ville du gå for å sikre din økonomiske fremtid, og vil du sitte stille når du ser andre lide?

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Språk	Engelsk
Sjanger	Biografier og memoarer
Format	Paperback

Størrelse

Produktvekt	500 g
Høyde	198 mm
Bredde	129 mm
Tykkelse	35 mm

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Sett	Nei
Antall sider	432 Sider
Typ	Papirbøker

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