
The trader who made $100mn from the 1929 crash — only to lose it all
Jul 22, 2026 - 54:52
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The economist John Kenneth Galbraith once quipped that “there can be few fields of human endeavour in which history counts for so little as in the world of finance.” This show sets out to prove the opposite. Each week, F...
Introducing: The Story of Money is an episode from Behind The Money with the Financial Times by Topher Forhecz. The economist John Kenneth Galbraith once quipped that “there can be few fields of human endeavour in which history counts for s...
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Published Apr 15, 2026, 1:17 long, audio available.