Tom Williams (@TomW_GOMarkets) is GO Markets' Head of Trading. He started out as a Dealer & Broker in the excitement-driven City of London across Equities, Fixed Income and Foreign Exchange. Learning the technical aspects of what is now a software-driven business, has allowed Tom to lead all trading operations at GO Markets, keeping the show literally on the road. Old Scouse loves a laugh and a pint, always affable enough to show you the bright side of life as Monty Python says.
This is a fascinating episode where we cover:
SHOW NOTES
02:38 - Introduction
04:07 - Tom's wedding and background
05:42 - What brought him to Australia
07:56 - What he misses about home (UK)
08:47 - Lessons learnt from his parents
10:09 - His role as head of trading at GO Markets
11:56 - Swiss National Bank Crisis
15:02 - Most crucial aspect of his job
16:50 - GFC, immigration in Australia
20:05 - Brexit
23:44 - Branching out into liquidity, clientele
26:44 - What sitcom best portrays the GO Market office
28:15 - Daily routine
29:30 - The God Delusion
30:55 - Favourite movies and docos
32:36 - Best purchase under $200
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