James Chanos
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James Chanos
James S. Chanosis an American investment manager and currently serves as president and founder of Kynikos Associates, a New York City registered investment advisor that is focused on short selling...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
CountryUnited States of America
investment saving
The investment we're all looking for is actually saving labor... Look at what the internet is doing to retail.
marginal next people trade trading
The marginal people on the trading desks, there's no skill set. If they don't trade derivatives, I don't know what they can do. The next stop is driving a cab.
cacophony noise way
If you're a short-seller, that's a cacophony of negative reinforcement. You're basically told that you're wrong in every way imaginable every day. It takes a certain type of individual to drown that noise and negative reinforcement out and to remind oneself that their work is accurate and what they're hearing is not.