The Education of a Speculator

Description:

Legendary commodity trader Victor Niederhoffer reveals his most personal trading strategies and secrets for the first time. Well known for his eccentricities and his brilliance on the trading floor, he shares the unconventional approach to the markets that’s made him one of the most successful all-time commodity traders.

Contents:

Brighton Beach Training.

Panics and Hoodoos.

Delphic Oracles and Science.

Losses, Comebacks, Trends, and the Weather.

Winning and Self-Reliance.

The Nature of Games.

Essential Board Games.

Gambling the Vig.

Horse Racing and Market Cycles.

Deception and Charts.

Sex.

Returns and Randomness: Academic Style.

Connections to Monitor.

Music and Counting.

The Ecology of Markets.

Finale.

Notes.

Select Bibliography.

Index.