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Millionaire Traders: The Book

Wed, Aug 29 2007, 15:26 GMT
by FXstreet.com Team

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About the Authors

Kathy Lien photographKathy Lien is the Chief Strategist at Forex Capital Markets LLC. Kathy is responsible for providing research and analysis for DailyFX, including technical and fundamental research reports, market commentaries and trading strategies. A seasoned FX analyst and trader, prior to joining FXCM, Kathy was an Associate at JPMorgan Chase where she worked in Cross Markets and Foreign Exchange Trading. Kathy has vast experience within the interbank market using both technical and fundamental analysis to trade FX spot and options. She also has experience trading a number of products outside of FX, including interest rate derivatives, bonds, equities, and futures. She has a Bachelors degree in Finance from New York University.

Kathy has written for Stocks and Commodities, CBS Market Watch, activeTrader, Futures and SFO Magazine. She is frequently quoted on Bloomberg and Reuters and has taught seminars across the country. She has also hosted trader chats on EliteTrader, eSignal, and FXstreet, sharing her expertise in both technical and fundamental analysis.

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Boris Schlossberg photographBoris Schlossberg serves as the Senior Currency Strategist at FXCM in New York where he shares editorial duties with Kathy Lien for dailyfx.com. Dailyfx is one of the pre-eminent FX portal websites in the world attracting more than 3 million readers per month. The site covers currency trading 24 hours per day 5 days a week with 11 daily features 5 weekly pieces and 3 monthly articles. In addition to his daily duties of covering the Asian and European sessions of the FX trading day, Mr. Schlossberg also co-edits with Ms. Lien one of the few investment advisory letters focusing trictly on the 2 Trillion/day FX market.

Mr. Schlossberg is also the author of Technical Analysis of the Currency Market: Classic Tech niques for Profiting from Market Swings and Trader Sentiment from John Wiley and Sons (2006). He is a regular guest on CNBC Squawkbox and CNBC World's "Foreign Exchange" and a frequent FX commentator for Bloomberg radio. His daily research is quoted by CBS Marketwatch/Dow Jones, Reuters, Bloomberg and Wall Street Journal.

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Book Synopsis

Everyday, millions of people turn on their computers and try to earn a living in the financial markets. Some are successful, most fail, but the possibility of hitting it big never deters them from trying. In Millionaire Traders, Kathy Lien and Boris Schlossberg interviewed twelve people who started with as little as $1,000 and turned those modest stakes into a six- to seven-digit fortunes. These are not one-hit wonders, but people who have trained themselves to become true professionals. They come from all walks of life, live around the world, and trade a variety of electronic markets. Chapter by chapter, they share with the reader stories of how they got started, their setbacks and successes, their most important trading rules, specific strategies, unique characteristics of the markets, and the many lessons they learned along the way. The book covers four of the most popular electronic markets - stocks, futures, options, and foreign exchange. Through these stories of real life success aspiring traders will quickly discover How Everyday People Are Beating Wall Street at Its Own Game.

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 416 pages
  • Publisher: Wiley
  • Publish Date: September 10, 2007
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0470049472
  • ISBN-13: 978-0470049471

Contents

  • Chapter 1: The Art of Trading
  • Chapter 2:Dana “Dan” Allen The Man Who Buys Crashes
  • Chapter 3:Rob Booker The 100-Pip Trader
  • Chapter 4:Chuck Hays The Coolest Guy in the Room
  • Chapter 5:Hoosain Harneker Rags to Riches
  • Chapter 6:Franki Law The Wisdom of Experience
  • Chapter 7:Indi Jones The Treasure Hunter
  • Chapter 8:Roland Campbell The News Junkie
  • Chapter 9:Tyrone Ball The Great Adapter
  • Chapter 10:Ashkan Bolour Surfing for Profits
  • Chapter 11:Paul Willette The All-American Trader
  • Chapter 12:Marcelino Livian FX Family Values
  • Chapter 13:Steven Ickow Man vs. Machine
  • Chapter 14 Getting Started in Trading

Chapter One: The Art of Trading

It ain’t about how hard you hit, it’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward. That’s how winning is done!
-Rocky Balboa

Trading is a battle between you and the market. The traders we interviewed for this book have offered a wealth of insight into the art of trading. We have distilled their most important ideas into this short summary highlighting one unique idea from each trader that can help you succeed in your battle with the markets.

*Click the image below to view the 12 Keys To Trading Success at Chapter 1 for free*
Millionaire Traders: The Book book cover

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