Ed Thorp has a very interesting story. He used his physics and math skills to beat the casinos at blackjack and roulette before transitioning to finance. Then, he started two hedge funds that made record returns for investors. His 2021 net worth was over $800 million dollars – Wow! Check out this episode to learn more about his story.

Special shout out to Aaron Fifield from Chat With Traders podcast for letting me use clips from his interview with Ed. You can check out Aaron’s interview with here:

https://chatwithtraders.com/ep-109-edward-thorp/

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Sources:

Hedge Fund Market Wizards

A Man for All Markets

http://www.fortunesformula.com/ThorpsHedgeFunds.html

https://www.ft.com/content/e7898528-e897-11e6-967b-c88452263daf

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