John Arnold
10 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 4, 2026 by John Arnold · across every show →
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Centaurus investors offered more capital during drawdowns due to built trust
“Whenever we had a down month or a down time period, which we had, they weren't calling to redeem, but they would call up and say, do you need more capital? Because we had earned their trust, and we had done, you know, forced distributions along the way”
Mar 4, 2026 bullish
Mar 4, 2026 positive
Mar 4, 2026
John Arnold's edge came from knowing natural gas contract values every moment
“And that was my mantra when I was trading gas is that, you know, I knew what every month was worth. Better than I think anybody else did, and I would do that, you know, and I knew that every moment of the day. And to do that, it kind of took an intense focus a…”
Mar 4, 2026 neutral
Probability of apprehension deters crime far more than penalty severity
“And meanwhile, the researchers have kind of known for years that what's more important than the penalty, you know, if and when you're caught is probability you get caught. A lot of people who are committing crime, you know, don't have that, you know, the abili…”
Mar 4, 2026 positive
Philanthropy must fund journalism like museums and parks
“Our view is that there is a need for philanthropy to fund some of this the same way that philanthropy funds the opera house and museums and parks that having a vibrant journalistic outlet to oversee a lot of these things Is that necessary for a vibrant communi…”
Mar 4, 2026 neutral
Low-income communities may favor surveillance security more than privacy debates assume
“The wealthy communities have decided we want this, and we're willing to trade some of our privacy for security. Meanwhile, like, a lot of the debate happens, like the assumption is that low-income people don't want that, and that they want more privacy at the …”
Mar 4, 2026
Being the top gas market maker lowered slippage and revealed competitor positioning
“I was for a long time the largest market maker in the business which I did both for because it was profitable as well as maybe more importantly it allowed ability to put on and off positions with lower slippage and with fewer people knowing what my position wa…”