Former Model Victoria Silvstedt Trades Catwalk for Financial Markets

HELLERUP, Denmark, September 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Model, actress and television personality Victoria Silvstedt has turned her hand to financial market trading she told Saxo Bank's social trading community, TradingFloor.com in an interview with SaxoTV

The Swedish born, "Playmate Of The Year" started trading following the global financial crisis in 2008.

Like many people, she admits to losing a lot of money at the time. After getting burned, she decided it was time to take control of her finances and she taught herself how to trade, looking first at fixed income and then moving into FX and equity dealing.

Today, Victoria Silvstedt is the one in charge of her investments and trading is a part of her life.

When trading currencies, she says she "never gets out before I get my money back". That has served her well, being long dollar over the past few months.

Although a multi asset trader, she's cautious about emerging markets and has a renewed interest in Europe.

Please find the full interview here: https://www.tradingfloor.com/posts/model-trader-victoria-silvstedt-speaks-to-saxo-tv-1591612

Saxo Bank's flagship social trading portal, TradingFloor.com, was launched in January 2014. The portal features a range of valuable content for traders, such as market news and views, data, insights and trade ideas from Saxo Bank's research teams and VIP authors.

About Saxo Bank  

Saxo Bank is an online multi-asset trading and investment specialist, offering private investors and institutional clients a complete set of tools for their trading and investment strategies. Its financial community portal, TradingFloor.com, is the first multi-asset social trading platform. A fully licensed and regulated European bank, Saxo Bank enables clients to trade FX, CFDs, ETFs, Stocks, Futures, Options and other derivatives on our award-winning SaxoTrader platform, accessible on PCs, tablets or smartphones through a single account and available in more than 20 languages. The platform is white-labelled by more than 100 major financial institutions worldwide. Saxo Bank also offers professional portfolio and fund management as well as traditional banking services through Saxo Privatbank. Founded in 1992, Saxo Bank is headquartered in Copenhagen and has offices in 26 countries throughout Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, Africa and Australia.