This podcast episode delves into Patrick's journey through the financial markets, emphasizing the critical role of curiosity, mentorship, and continuous learning in achieving success in quant trading. He shares personal anecdotes about launching Palomar Capital and the challenges faced, while highlighting lessons drawn from market events such as the 2010 flash crash and the cyclical nature of trading strategies. Patrick underscores the necessity of diversification, emotional control, and historical awareness to navigate irrational market behaviors and manage risks effectively.
