33. How Blair Hull Beat the Casinos at Blackjack and Later Started His Own $500 million Trading Firm

33. How Blair Hull Beat the Casinos at Blackjack and Later Started His Own $500 million Trading Firm
Blair Hull went from beating casinos at blackjack to starting up his own Wall Street firm. They went from one employee to operating on stock exchanges around the world. Blair eventually sold the company to Goldman Sachs for over $500 million dollars.
In this episode we’ll cover Blair’s amazing story and some great takeaways from it.
I want to thank Aaron from the Chat With Traders podcast for letting me use parts of his Blair Hull interview for this episode. You can check out Aaron’s podcast here:
Blair Hull audio:
https://chatwithtraders.com/ep-085-blair-hull/
Music:
Sources:
https://chatwithtraders.com/ep-085-blair-hull/
https://www.amazon.com/New-Market-Wizards-Conversations-Americas/dp/0887306675
https://web.archive.org/web/20120109010146/http://www.sfomag.com/ArticlePrint.aspx?ID=1343
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1999-07-13-9907130269-story.html
https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB882224069197194500
https://www.fastcompany.com/28597/risky-business-sound-thinking
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