An interview with famed short seller and founder of Kynikos Associates, Jim Chanos. In this interview, Jim discusses the psychology needed to be a short seller and traits of a successful short seller. Jim also talks about China and his prediction it is heading for a crash. Q1 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc, Also read Lear Capital: Financial Products You Should Avoid? Video Segments: 0:00 Introduction 0:18 Your background? 1:47 Psychology and skill sets of short selling? 6:16 China is heading for a crash? 10:53 Risk in short selling? 13:05 What do institutional investors look for?…
Jim Chanos: The Psychology Of Short Selling
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