Inside the House of Money: Top Hedge Fund Traders on Profiting in the Global Markets
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| Rating | : | 4.91 (989 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0471794473 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-09-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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The idea is to do as much research as you can just reading and thinking about anything in the world before reaching out to your network."….The key to thriving in global macro? Plenty of smarts for starters. In the book, Leitner offers this advice to managers: "If you read about an oil discovery, start thinking about how to develop it into a trade. Drobny stresses the importance of diversification in picking global-macro managers, adding, "You can't rely on one man."….Other managers featured in Drobny's book include Peter Thiel, who runs Clarium Capital Management….Christian Siva-Jothy, former head of proprietary trading at Goldman Sachs, and Jim
Good book about great investors P. Kim Bought this book to learn more about hedge funds.The books looks into the thoughts and investment process of the great investors.It is a good read and I highly suggest reading it.I liked how Keynes, the great economist, made good money. Also, Jim Rogers making a fortune (he is an economist too).Now there are more resources about hedge funds online including blogs and podcasts.Still it is a nice read. I suggest reading the book with googling t. Book still relevant in 2010 for the thoughtful forex speculator - but do not buy this edition This book consists of a series of interviews with professional (mostly) speculators who focus on global macroeconomic events. This includes countries, raw materials, world politics, etc.I like the first person voice where we actually can learn how these people think. Conclusions are not presented as facts. In fact, there are no conclusions in the book. Just views from a large number of professionals. If you are willing to spend some time thin. Chris Jaronsky said Decent overview of global macro traders. The book kept my interest and was very informative. Some of the interviews were excellent. I say some, because those that trade closer to my style are obviously more interesting for me. but theres plenty here for everyone.I liked the interviews of so many different styles because it just proves my personal theory that anyone can make money. Every trader in the book trades differently and they still all make money.I also like the comments from
Whether Russian bonds, Pakistani stocks, Southeast Asian currencies or stakes in African brewing companies, no market or instrument is out of bounds for these elite global macro hedge fund managers. Author Steven Drobny demystifies how these star traders make billions for well-heeled investors, revealing their theories, strategies and approaches to markets. "The ruminations of supposedly hush-hush hedge fund operators are richly illuminating." --New York Times. Highly accessible and filled with in-depth expert opinion, Inside the House of Money is a must-read for financial professionals and anyone else i