“I will buy every piece of data I can buy… I will read every Reddit forum where engineers are talking… I will read every forum where HVAC people speak… before I put 10 or 20 percent of my net worth in a trade”

The Pomp Podcast · How to Spot the Next Big Trade Before Wall Street | Chris Camillo

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Before allocating 10-20% of net worth to a trade, he buys Nielsen data, hedge-fund data, and scours industry-specific forums (Reddit, HVAC forums, etc.) for deep insight

invest 10-20% of net worth per trade

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