Guest:
Julie Lerner
Founder & CEO of PanXchange
Record Date: 5/29/18
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Topics:
- Julie’s Backstory
- Strong Underlying Markets = Robust Derivative Markets
- Frac Sand
- PanXchange
- Blockchain & Commodities
Rapid Fire:
Q. What was one of the hardest things you’ve had to overcome in trading?
A. How much time do we have?!!! Starting as the youngest and only female at Cargill & usually the only female in the worldwide Sugar market.
Q. How has your trading evolved over the years?
A. I went from trading to entrepreneur who is solving problems I used to have as a trader
Q. 1 source you spend your time on?
A. WSJ & FT
Q. Favorite Book About Trading:
A. The Merchants of Grain
Q. Favorite Movie About Trading:
A. Trading Places
Q. Best Advice Ever Received About Trading:
A. 80/20 rule. Go for 80pct of the top 20pct of the bottom and always have a stop loss.
Q. Advice to Give to Others About Trading:
A. I tell candidates looking to get involved with PX that if they think they might want to be a trader, they should do that first. Much harder to get hired as a trader later in your career.
Q. If you weren’t involved in the markets you’d be doing what?
A. Mogul Skiing
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