Multilingualism with shallow, singular ideas.

You only need English fluency because it’s the most commercial, precise, and scientifically structured language; it gives you the lexical power and intellectual bandwidth to build entirely new frameworks in finance.

Languages evolve alongside economic development, and some develop far broader technical and commercial vocabularies than others.

It’s far more effective to master a language with deep conceptual range than to be a shallow, multi-language generalist. When the linguistic bandwidth is limited, the ideas themselves are inevitably constrained.

Yes, all the men that are sending their kids to learn Chinese will not have the ROI they think .