Despite having no background in options trading, Ainsley Marcus, a 34-year-old communications professional from Melbourne, finished fifth in the ASX’s options trading game last year.
She says growing up with parents who invested in shares – and talked about their investments – helped her on the path to becoming a self-directed investor.
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Michelle Bowes writes about wealth from our Sydney newsroom. She has more than 20 years of experience as a business journalist and is the author of Money Queens: Rule your Money, an award-winning personal finance book for teenage girls. Email Michelle at michelle.bowes@afr.com