Podcast: Convex CIO featured on Market Narratives

Alex Proimos from Investment Magazine's Market Narratives podcast speaks with Noel Smith, chief investment officer at Convex Asset Management.

This episode discusses Noel's transition from neuroscience to finance and working in the trading pits of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. They discuss prop trading and managing risk and how it differs from high-frequency trading. They also talk through the traits that make up a good trader, intuition and how genetic ability plays a role. Finally, they explore the notion that the stock market has become a derivate of the options market.