Jack D. Schwager
Encyclopedia
Jack D. Schwager is the author of the books Market Wizards
, New Market Wizards
, Stock Market Wizards, and Getting Started in Technical Analysis. In the Wizard book series, the author interviews other highly successful traders, including Ed Seykota
, Richard Dennis
, and Paul Tudor Jones
.
He currently manages fund of hedge fund portfolios called the Market Wizards Funds for the Fortune Group, a fund of hedge funds business based in London.
Market Wizards
Market Wizards is a book written by Jack D. Schwager and published in 1988 in which he interviews a wide range of traders with excellent track records of profitability.The book contains four parts covering interviews with traders in a wide range of markets...
, New Market Wizards
The New Market Wizards
The New Market Wizards is a book by Jack D. Schwager published in 1992. The format is very similar to his 1988 Market Wizards, with a new selection of interviews with super-traders....
, Stock Market Wizards, and Getting Started in Technical Analysis. In the Wizard book series, the author interviews other highly successful traders, including Ed Seykota
Ed Seykota
Edward Arthur Seykota is a commodities trader, who earned S.B. degrees in Electrical Engineering from MIT and Management from the MIT Sloan School of Management, both in 1969. In 1970 he pioneered Systems trading by using early punched card computers to test ideas on trading the markets...
, Richard Dennis
Richard Dennis
Richard J. Dennis, a commodities speculator once known as the "Prince of the Pit," was born in Chicago, in January, 1949. In the early 1970s, he borrowed $1,600 and reportedly made $200 million in about ten years. When a futures trading fund under his management incurred significant losses in the...
, and Paul Tudor Jones
Paul Tudor Jones
Paul Tudor Jones II , is the founder of Tudor Investment Corporation, which is the management company for his various private investment partnerships, also referred to as hedge funds. As of March 2011, he was estimated to have a net worth of USD 3.3 billion by Forbes Magazine and ranked as 336th...
.
He currently manages fund of hedge fund portfolios called the Market Wizards Funds for the Fortune Group, a fund of hedge funds business based in London.
Books
- Market WizardsMarket WizardsMarket Wizards is a book written by Jack D. Schwager and published in 1988 in which he interviews a wide range of traders with excellent track records of profitability.The book contains four parts covering interviews with traders in a wide range of markets...
(translated into French : Les magiciens des marchés) - New Market WizardsThe New Market WizardsThe New Market Wizards is a book by Jack D. Schwager published in 1992. The format is very similar to his 1988 Market Wizards, with a new selection of interviews with super-traders....
(translated into French : Les secrets des grands traders) - Getting Started in Technical Analysis