Capital markets post-industrial revolution demand intense biological processes that can surpass natural limits. John Coates, a neuroscientist trader and author of The Hour Between Dog & Wolf (2012), argues that the biological storm associated with our work and lifestyle is too much for a human’s biochemical makeup. This is especially true with traders in financial markets who experience winning and losing streaks. Financial risk-taking, he argues, is a biological activity with corresponding medical consequences.
Migo Aguado 