Don’t mess with traders

In regards to Gil Guillory’s post I can attest that traders and floor brokers can make up a tough lot. Anyone who has spent enough time in the trading world of the capital markets (particularly futures) knows just how competitive and intense life can be. In an instant, a trader caught long or short could lose large amounts of money, possibly even a job or a reputation. The same of course cannot be said of public officials which was aptly revealed by a Greenpeace protester’s comments, “I took on a Texan Swat team at Esso last year and they were … Continue reading Don’t mess with traders