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S09E05: Peter Taylor: A former military man turned successful full time trader

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Every once in a while it is interesting to interview a guest who is not from the financial industry. A former military man - Peter Taylor shares his fascinating story of how circumstances pushed him (willingly) into full time trading. A bit of capital, an accommodating partner and a hunger for knowledge allowed him to begin a full time trading career that has sustained him for the past 12 years. This story will appeal to many retail traders who are eager to take up trading full time.
30 Oct 2024 English South Africa Investing

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