Scott Bradlee

Oct 8, 2024 | epsilontheory.com | Chris Arnade |Harper Hunt |Matt Zeigler |Scott Bradlee

Back in the Brexit days, we and a lot of others speculated about how useful it might be to move trillion-dollar FX and sovereign debt markets by betting mere thousands on thin, illiquid Brexit prediction markets. OK, it was less speculation than it was outright and well-founded suspicion that this is precisely what some Mayfair macro funds were up to as we approached the referendum.

Oct 7, 2024 | epsilontheory.com | Harper Hunt |Matt Zeigler |Scott Bradlee |Dave Nadig

Chris Arnade is one of my favorite humans, and we’re delighted that he’s agreed to let us republish some of his public notes from his excellent substack — Chris Arnade Walks the World — which you should definitely check out, along with his book Dignity: Seeking Respect in Back Row America. I bought a copy of Dignity for each of my four daughters … it’s that good. Chris is a former bond trader, but left that all behind years ago for a much more worthwhile path.