Stock Market Wizards : Interviews with America's Top Stock Traders

by Schwager, Jack D.

• ISBN13: 9781592803361
• ISBN10: 1592803369
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2012-09-11
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

In the third book of the best-selling Market Wizard series, acclaimed trading expert Jack D. Schwager digs into the psyches, strategies, and true accounts of 12 legendary traders who survived the most dynamic bull market in U.S. stock history-as well as a collapse in commodity prices, dramatic failures in some of the world's leading hedge funds, the burst of the Internet bubble, and a fall into recession and the subsequent rumblings of recovery. What lessons can the average trader or investor learn from these exceptional traders?

Author Biography

Jack Schwager serves as Investment Director at the Fortune Group and is the lead portfolio manager for Fortune's Managed Account Program, a 100% transparent portfolio of managed accounts in alternative strategies. Mr. Schwager is a frequent seminar speaker and has lectured on a range of analytical topics with particular focus on the characteristics of great traders, hedge fund investment, performance measurement, technical analysis, and trading system evaluation. His bestselling books include Market Wizards, The New Market Wizards, and A Complete Guide to the Future Markets.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	p. vii
About the Author	p. xi
Prologue: An Inauspicious Beginning	p. xiii
Back from the Abyss	p. 1
Dialing for Dollars	p. 43
Against the Current	p. 71
Harvesting S&P Profits	p. 101
Win-Win Investing	p. 145
From Istanbul to Wall Street Bull	p. 173
Stock Around the Clock	p. 203
The Ultimate Trading System	p. 233
Swimming Through the Markets	p. 261
Questioning the Obvious	p. 283
The Quantitative Edge	p. 309
The Trading Room	p. 337
The Mind of a Winner	p. 355
Wizard Lessons	p. 373
Options-Understanding the Basics	p. 407
Trading Resource Guide	p. 413
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