Re: my early bird antics cost them over 40k
Blaming Soros is easy but there was a lot of manipulation going on behind the scenes - as others have pointed out currency traders were at it like gangbusters. He was just the highest profile head above the parapet
Nailing the pound (or other currencies) to a fixed position on the ERM mast was a fundamental error in the first place, as many observers pointed out at the time. The pound wasn't the only currency targetted but it was the most easily manipulated
Biting the hand that feeds IT
