Margin Call
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info_outlineAdam Taylor (@AdamTaylor) is a Director of GO Markets and Head of GO Markets UK.
Adam has a brilliant ability to see patterns, whether it’s playing Chess, or using Point & Figure Analysis to better understand the sentiment in the market.
During my own time at GO Markets, Adam was always the cool cucumber you looked to when you wanted an opinion or topic settled - a very useful skill set for someone previously tasked with the majority of risk management in the business.
This chat was a great insight into what makes a GO Markets Director tick, plus how things are looking within the UK.
We covered numerous topics, including:
- The game of Chess
- Moving from Scotland to Australia
- His progression within GO Markets
- The UK market, Brexit
- Risk management
- Fundamental & technical analysis
SHOW NOTES
01:33 - Introduction
03:49 - The game of Chess
05:10 - Scotland to Australia
06:55 - Growing up, Geology
08:25 - Lessons learnt from parents
12:10 - Career path and how he got into this space
15:10 - His progression within GO Markets
16:30 - The UK market, Brexit
20:48 - Risk management
24:34 - Fundamental & technical analysis
29:22 - Daily routine
29:59 - What book he would gift to the audience
30:26 - Best purchase under $200
31:08 - If he could have a billboard anywhere
LINKS (IN ORDER OF EPISODE)
- Adam on LinkedIn
- BBC’s Sherlock
- Rich Dad, Poor Dad, by Robert T. Kiyosaki
- Point and figure technique
- Think and Grow Rich, by Napoleon Hill