Episode 61: Risks? What Risks? With Michael A. Gayed

We speak with Michael A Gayed, CFA about his journey in the business from watching his father trade, to his market research, to launching products of his own. We discuss the nature of risks, the market today, and the biggest mistakes professional investors make. Michael A. Gayed is publisher of the The Lead-Lag Report, He also runs the Lead Lag report podcast where he interviews the top names in investing and economics. Michael is a 5x winner of the Dow and NAAIM Founder's award for his research, including "Leverage for the Long Run: A Systematic Approach to Managing Risk and Magnifying Returns in Stocks" and "Lumber, Worth Its Weight in Gold: Offense and Defense in Active Portfolio Management". He has a BS with a double major in Finance & Management from NYU Stern School of Business, and he is a CFA Charterholder. What Michael is Reading Right Now: The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury Read More from Michael: Seeking Alpha, Lead-Lag Media, on X and LinkedIn ___ Get updated when new episodes release by joining our list: https://bit.ly/4dwwTgD Connect with CFA Society Dallas/Fort Worth: LinkedIn | Instagram| www.cfasociety.org/dallasfortworth