TIP273: Billionaire Jim Simons' Quant Revolution w/ Gregory Zuckerman

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Stig Brodersen

Investing, Business, Education

4.6 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2019

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, you'll learn:

How Jim Simons’ fund has performed 66% annually since 1988
How to make money when you’re only right 51% of the time
Why there are fewer inefficiencies in the market than value investors think
Ask The Investors: What is the difference between index funds and ETFs and what is the better investment?

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Gregory Zuckerman’s book, The Man who Solved the Markets – Read reviews of this book
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0:00.0	You're listening to TIP.
0:03.2	On today's show, we talk about legendary billionaire Quentin Vester, Jim Simons.
0:08.4	I know this doesn't sound even believable, but Simons achieved a 66% annual return since
0:14.7	1988 before fees for his investors.
0:18.4	To talk about this recluse investing legend, we have the author of the best-selling book,
0:23.2	The Man Who Solved The Market by Gregory Zuckerman.
0:26.8	This is a fascinating discussion, so let's go ahead and dive in.
0:30.6	You are listening to THE Investors Podcast.
0:36.4	Where we study the financial markets and read the books that influence self-made billionaires
0:40.8	the most.
0:41.8	We keep you informed and prepared for the unexpected.
0:44.8	Hey everyone, welcome to the Investors Podcast.
0:55.6	I'm your host Preston Pishin.
0:56.6	I'm always a company by my co-host, Stig Broderson.
1:00.4	We're pretty excited to talk to Gregory here.
1:03.5	Gregory, welcome to the show.
1:05.2	First of all, great to have you here.
1:08.9	I loved this book.
1:11.2	The reason I think I was so excited about this is because I didn't know that much about
1:16.8	Jim Simons.
1:18.4	Talk to us about Jim Simons because I think there's a lot of other people like me out there that
1:23.2	don't really know who he is that well.
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