The type of trading Gary Stevenson is most interested in and made his money on is economic forecasting.

The best-paid job for economics graduates when Gary Stevenson was at university (around 2006-2008) was working as a trader.

Gary Stevenson's trading mentor's line is 'Don't tell me your opinion, tell me your position'.

Gary Stevenson believes that politicians, university economists, central bank economists, and media economists, whose job it is to fix global economic issues, are 'definitely not going to fix it.'

Rory Stewart stated that Gary Stevenson is not a professional economist but a city trader who studied an undergraduate degree in economics.

Gary Stevenson was Citibank's most profitable trader in the world in 2011.