It's time to make peace with risk

It's time to make peace with risk
In a world of turmoil and volatility, we need adaptability and resilience. (Image: Getty)
Julia Jones
In 1997, in the middle of the Asian crisis, I began my journey in the financial markets as a junior currency dealer. Watching seasoned traders manoeuvre through the chaos was like watching skilled riders navigating a bucking bronco, finding a sense of exhilaration within the economic turbulence.During this time, I was taught a crucial lesson: volatility, rather than an adversary, is a friend. Seasoned traders emphasised the importance of embracing volatility, understanding its nuances and respecting its influence. They instilled in me...

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