An American Hedge Fund: How I Made $2 Million as a Stock Operator & Created a Hedge Fund
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.66 (627 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0979549701 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 235 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-06-14 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Timothy turned $12,000 of Bar Mitzvah gift money into $1.65 million trading thousands of stocks from 1999-2002, managed the #1 Short Bias Hedge Fund from 2003-2006, starred in the television documentary Wall Street Warriors, and appeared regularly on CNBC all before the age of 26. This book will change everything. It's been a wild ride. This `Rocky'-like story is the first realistic look at the world of stock trading and hedge funds-it will educate and inspire everyone.. $2 trillion is invested in the hedge fund industry, and yet, due to industry regulations, the general public knows little about them
-- Dow Jones Newswire. Highly recommended if you want to be or understand a trader." -- Aaron C. "A clearly-written account of a natural trader coming of age, a Catcher in the Rye for traders. Brown, Executive Director at Morgan Stanley, Author of The Poker Face of Wall Street"Sykes proves that in addition to his extraordinary gift as an entrepreneur he is also a very fine writer, able to communicate his dream and his reality with a forceful, compelling style that will find an audience among those who wish to understand the seeming conundrum of the Stock Market." -- Grady Harp, Top 7 Reviewer"The most realistic portrayal of the risks, rewards, joys, frustrations, exhilarations and the depths of a trader's life since Reminiscences of a Stock Operator." -- Craig L Howe, Faulkner and me, Top 500 Reviewer"This is the first book I'd give to some
. He is a regular CNBC commentator and has been featured on CNN, FOX News, Businessweek, MSN Money, TheStreet, CBS Marketwatch, Reuters, Institutional Investor, The New York Times, and The LA Times. His feat of turning $12,415 of Bar Mitzvah Gift Money into a fully audited pre-tax sum of $1.65 million while still in college landed him in Trader Monthly's 2006 "Top 30 under 30" and preceded his hedge fund, Cilantro Fund Managemen
Five Stars Amazon Customer Loved it. Reads like you're there experiencing the breakthroughs, massive profits/losses, and every emotion right alongside Tim Sykes.. "Five Stars" according to Joyce. Great book, well written, very informative and honest about the reality of trading in the stock market.. Amazon Customer said Four Stars. This is a great opportunity! Must read real talk!