- ISBN
- 0471677744
- Author
- Victor Niederhoffer and Laurel Kenner
- Format
- Pb
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- Feb 12, 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
The follow-up to his critically and commercially acclaimed book The Education of a Speculator has finally arrived.
Practical Speculation continues the story of a true market legend who ran a hugely successful futures trading firm that had annual returns of over thirty percent, until unforeseen losses forced him to close operations. Like a Phoenix rising from the ashes, Niederhoffer returns to the world of trading stocks, futures, and options, with a new colleague and a new approach. With an inside look at risk and survival, this book offers readers a compelling and inspiring story of how this top trader reinvented himself.
Practical Speculation continues the story of a true market legend who ran a hugely successful futures trading firm that had annual returns of over thirty percent, until unforeseen losses forced him to close operations. Like a Phoenix rising from the ashes, Niederhoffer returns to the world of trading stocks, futures, and options, with a new colleague and a new approach. With an inside look at risk and survival, this book offers readers a compelling and inspiring story of how this top trader reinvented himself.