Chris Tate – Time Is Precious, Invest It

<p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/christatetrader/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Chris Tate</strong></a> is one of the first people to ever release a share trading book in Australia. He is the best-selling author of<a href="https://www.tradinggame.com.au/product/trading/the-art-of-trading-2nd-edition/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> The Art of Trading</a> and<a href="https://www.tradinggame.com.au/product/derivatives/the-art-of-options-trading/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> The Art of Options Trading in Australia</a>. He’s been running the 6-month repeat-for-free<a href="https://www.tradinggame.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Mentor Program</a> since the year 2000, and he’s also the founder of the<a href="https://talkingtrading.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Talking Trading podcast</a>, a free weekly trading podcast.</p><p>With a background as an immunologist and his previous work as a bouncer, Chris’s life experiences will amaze you. When he’s not hanging out with his traders, he can be seen lifting weights at the gym, enjoying yoga, and trying to get a personal best time on his rowing machine in his garage.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p class="ql-align-center"><strong>“Time is more important than money because money can be replaced; time cannot.”</strong></p><p class="ql-align-center">Chris Tate</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h2><strong>Worst investment ever</strong></h2><p>Chris began his career as an immunologist and had a profession in academia mapped out for himself. However, he started to trade in the 80s bull market in Australia.</p><p>Chris made the mistake of thinking that because everything he bought succeeded, he was somewhat a genius. When his luck stopped, Chris thought he should learn about trading. He figured stockbrokers know best about stocks.</p><h3><strong>Joining a broking firm</strong></h3><p>Chris conned his way into a broking firm based on the fact that his background is reasonably quantitative. Derivatives were beginning