meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
SteadyTrade

Ep 189: “The Buy Side” With Turney Duff: Whose Money Is Really Smarter?

SteadyTrade

SteadyTrade.com

Business, Education, Investing

4.6589 Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Today hosts Kim Ann Curtin and Stephen Johnson interview Turney Duff, author of “The Buy Side: A Wall Street Trader's Tale of Spectacular Excess.” Kim found the book so riveting she read it in two sittings!Turney Duff’s Wall Street career spanned 15 years during an exciting time. After accomplishing many goals, he set his sights on making it to the buy-side. And make it he did. But don’t worry, he loves to root for the little guy. In this SteadyTrade episode, he shares plenty of har...

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

I cultivated these relationships over five years, and it got down to about five names, right?

0:07.9

But five years later, when I was interviewing at the Gallagher group with this hedge fund,

0:12.8

I had five phone calls of the heads of trading desk all around Wall Street,

0:17.9

who had now had an invested interest in my career because I made a couple of phone calls a year,

0:25.5

and I was polite and I was respectful.

0:28.6

And so the jobs I didn't get catapulted my career five years later.

0:35.7

And so I think it's so it's so important to, to cultivate

0:39.0

relationships. So if you don't get a job, that doesn't mean like it's over. You're listening to

0:47.9

the steady trade podcast. A podcast that inspires traders to make meaningful strides and pursue their passions.

0:57.1

Your hosts are Tim Bowen, the lead trainer at Stocks to Trade Pro, Kim Ann Curtin,

1:02.9

the Wall Street coach, and Stephen Johnson, the up-and-coming trader who's always willing to learn.

1:08.9

Together, we'll sit down with experts to talk about their process, the lessons they've

1:13.8

learned, and discuss how all traders can level up their trading careers.

1:20.1

Welcome back, everybody, to the Steady Trade podcast.

1:23.4

Today is going to be a very cool day.

1:25.7

We are getting lucky enough to interview Turney Duff,

1:29.4

who is the author of a New York Times bestseller called The Buy Side. That was on Amazon's

1:35.1

best business book that year. Did it came out? What was the year it came out, Turney?

1:39.6

2013. Currently, Turner is a consultant on Showtime's news series Billions. He's also a journalist

1:47.5

for CNBC, a public speaker, and he's working on his next book, which I can't wait to read.

1:53.6

His career on Wall Street spent 15 of the most traumatic years in finance. He's early years

1:59.0

were at Morgan Stanley and then at the infamous Galleon

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from SteadyTrade.com, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of SteadyTrade.com and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.