S03E01: Joe Bassett: US based prop trader and hedge fund manager. “Forget demo accounts. Just get involved”

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Joe Bassett funded his early trading account with money he earned stringing tennis rackets in the USA. An adventure lead him to South Africa where he then spent 15 years trading with AG Capital. He recently relocated back to the USA where he now runs a hedge fund. Joe says the USA is where all the action is. His advice to start out traders: “Toss paper trading in the trash. Just get involved and trade with real money to get proper experience”. Follow him on Twitter: @studtrader_ag

14 Oct 2020 English South Africa Investing

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