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What I Learned Losing a Million Dollars

Jim Paul, Brendan Moynihan

Summary

Financial markets are often synonymous with tales of triumph and disaster, but few books dissect the anatomy of personal failure as candidly as this analysis of a million-dollar loss. The narrative blends memoir and market wisdom, inviting readers to examine not only the mechanics of money management but also the psychological pitfalls that can undermine even the most knowledgeable investor. By retracing the steps of a high-stakes commodities trader, the book offers a unique vantage point on risk, decision-making, and the subtle difference between luck and skill in financial success.