The Father of Financial Futures, Dr. Richard Sandor

<p>Today on Limit Up! we’re talking to a legend in finance. <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-l-sandor-11b2bb67/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dr. Richard Sandor</a> is widely known as the Father of Financial Futures, having pioneered futures trading in the 1970s. After decades of accomplishments (check out his <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_L._Sandor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a> page!), Dr. Sandor is back at it trying to revolutionize trading again with the introduction of a LIBOR alternative called AMERIBOR.</p><p>In this wide-ranging conversation, Jeff and Dr. Sandor discuss the fundamentals of trading, the process by which Dr. Sandor came up with his revolutionary ideas, what motivated him to work with the American Financial Exchange, and finally, why Dr. Sandor believes American financial markets are the strongest in the world. This is truly a masterclass in trading.</p><ul><li>[00:27] - This week: Dr. Richard Sandor</li><li>[01:08] - Market reaction</li><li>[02:11] - Jeff Carter interview with Dr. Richard Sandor</li><li>[02:43] - <a href="https://www.gofundme.com/f/name-a-hotel-room-so-we-never-forget" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Name A Hotel Room So We Never Forget</a></li><li>[03:29] - The father of financial futures</li><li>[04:09] - The demise of LIBOR</li><li>[09:10] - The rise of AMERIBOR</li><li>[27:09] - Structure of the contract</li><li>[28:46] - Not for amateurs</li><li>[31:53] - Corporate treasurers</li><li>[34:49] - How to get hired at the American Financial Exchange</li><li>[38:40] - Why not retire?</li><li>[40:53] - There are markets in everything</li></ul><br/><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-l-sandor-11b2bb67/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dr. Richard Sandor</a> is the Father of Financial Futures having pioneered futures trading in the 1970s. Currently, Dr. Sandor is the Chairman and CEO of the American Financial Exchange and is actively working on an alternative to the LIBOR.</p><p>