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TABLE OF CONTENTS
The Trader Monthly 100
June/July 2005

5.Cover
The Trader Monthly 100: Our definitive list of the top-earning traders in 2004
The Whistleblower: He helped regulators build a monumental case of corruption
Celebrity Trader: Andy Roddick faults
Open

Clarke School for the Deaf
My Charity
By Karen Hartline | Page 34
> read more
Keywords: My Charity

Danish Hamlet
Trading Spaces
By Karen Hartline | Page 36
In their stylish modernist playpen in far northern Europe, Saxo Bank's traders enjoy a pinch of Copenhagen and a dash of countryside > read more
Keywords: Trading Spaces

Need Sensitive Information In a Hurry?
Ask Beeks
By Brian Dawson | Page 34
Trading Places' Clarence Beeks is at your service > read more
Keywords: Ask Beeks

Vineland
Buy This Island
By AnnaMaria Andriotis | Page 34
A spacious Italian villa with bottle-ready merlot grapes out back? Bellissimo! > read more
Keywords: Travel , Buy This Island

Buy Your Way Out of the Doghouse
Kobe's Korner
By Victoria Weinberg | Page 32
A chic retro handbag that holds a little redemption inside > read more
Keywords: Kobe's Korner

Gin Dandy?
Bubble Watch
By Alison Stuart | Page 30
Broker's aims for traders > read more
Keywords: Bubble Watch , Dining

The Call of the Wild
$10,000 Well Spent
By Karen Hartline | Page 30
Scale Kilimanjaro, then get mauled by a cheetah on a Tanzanian safari > read more
Keywords: $10,000 Well Spent , Travel

Hot News, Gossip and Industry Dish
Insider Info
| Page 18
The soap opera inside Archipelago, rogue trader Nick Leeson plays ball, hedgehog Larry Goldfarb criticizes his collegues, and more > read more
Keywords: Insider Info

Fete Sounds
Tunes
By Brian Dawson | Page 28
Beck's ~Guero~ will diversify your summer party portfolio > read more
Keywords: Entertainment , Tunes

Tango Sur, Chicago
The 5,000-Calorie Meal
By AnnaMaria Andriotis | Page 26
Made some ill-advised, wallet-thinning moves into Buenos Aires government bonds? Head to this pit-trader favorite, a taste of Argentina on the Windy City's North Side, for some dirt-cheap and delectable gaucho goodies. Dietitian Hillary Baron gives us the deep-fried straight dope. Dios mio! > read more
Keywords: The 5,000-Calorie Meal , Dining

Nineteenth-Century Fox
Reads
By Jonathan Lesser | Page 26
The life and times of a legendary market raider. > read more
Keywords: Reads

asmallworld.net
Web Site of the Month
By Victoria Weinberg | Page 28
Skull and Bones meets Citysearch in one exclusive global community > read more
Keywords: Web Site of the Month

Game-Used Memorabilia
How to Trade...
By Doug Donaldson | Page 28
Bats, balls, even footwear: Turn your passion for sports profitable by trading legends' old gear > read more
Keywords: How To...

High/Low

Time to Concentrate
The Lord of Discipline
By Ken Grant | Page 66
Everyone knows not to put all your eggs into one basket. But when do many baskets become too many baskets? > read more
Keywords: The Lord of Discipline , Advice

Limit Your Losses, Extend Your Wins
The Card Shark
By Johnny Chan | Page 64
I've made a lot of money riding hot streaks, but it's just as important to recognize when to walk from a cold market > read more
Keywords: The Card Shark , Advice

Juiced Up
Five Rules
By Victoria Weinberg | Page 62
Roger Corrado has earned millions during a quarter-century in the NYBOT orange-juice pits. We put the squeeze on him for his top trading tips > read more
Keywords: Five Rules , Advice

Heavy Hitter
Celebrity Trader
By Andy Langer | Page 58
Whether lashing 150-mph serves or canoodling with starlets, tennis champ Andy Roddick has always gone for the big play. So what happened when we handed him $50,000 and unleashed him on the markets? He came out swinging > read more
Keywords: Celebrity Trader

Against All Odds
The Ask
By Rich Blake | Page 56
Turning the AMEX around might require Lou Gerstner, Eddie Lampert and Superman. The exchange is counting on Neal Wolkoff. Here, he talks about the road ahead > read more
Keywords: The Ask , Profile

Gold Fever!
The Trade
By Jonathan Hoenig | Page 50
After decades of doldrums, gold has never been hotter -- or easier to trade > read more
Keywords: The Trade , Strategy

Silverado
My Best Trade
By Paul Brittain | Page 48
Some crafty Peruvian policymakers and a most precious commodity -- common sense -- helped me slay the silver market > read more
Keywords: My Best Trade , My Worst Trade , Profile

King of the Jungle
Hall of Fame
By Rich Blake | Page 44
For three decades, hedge-fund heavy Michael Steinhardt ruled over the financial world with the ferocity -- and heart -- of a lion > read more
Keywords: Hall of Fame

A Fistful of Dollars
Risk/Reward
By Imogen Rose-Smith | Page 40
Lightly regulated, highly volatile, Spot FX is the new frontier for scalpers like Andrew Spanton, who enjoy danger. The nerve of these guys! > read more
Keywords: Risk/Reward

Directions

The Trader Monthly 100 - Introduction
Who Made What In 2004? We're Back With Some Answers.
By Rich Blake , Imogen Rose-Smith , Robert LaFranco | Page 70
Our second annual list of the top-earning traders and how much they pulled in. > read more

The Trader Monthly 100
The Top Hedge-Fund Traders
By Rich Blake , Imogen Rose-Smith , Robert LaFranco | Page 70
The highest earning hedge-fund traders in 2004: part one of the list > read more

The Trader Monthly 100
The Top Hedge-Fund Traders
By Rich Blake , Imogen Rose-Smith , Robert LaFranco | Page 70
The highest earning hedge-fund traders in 2004: part two of the list > read more

The Trader Monthly 100
The Top Hedge-Fund Traders
By Rich Blake , Imogen Rose-Smith , Robert LaFranco | Page 70
The highest earning hedge-fund traders in 2004: part three of the list > read more

The Trader Monthly 100
The Top Hedge-Fund Traders
By Rich Blake , Imogen Rose-Smith , Robert LaFranco | Page 70
The highest earning hedge-fund traders in 2004: part four of the list > read more

The Trader Monthly 100
The Top Commoditity & Pit Traders
By Rich Blake , Imogen Rose-Smith , Robert LaFranco | Page 70
The highest earning commodity and pit traders in 2004 > read more

The Trader Monthly 100
The Top Prop & Indie Traders
By Rich Blake , Imogen Rose-Smith , Robert LaFranco | Page 70
The highest earning prop and independent traders in 2004 > read more

The Trader Monthly 100
Tycoons & Legends
By Rich Blake , Imogen Rose-Smith , Robert LaFranco | Page 70
The highest earning tycoons and legendary traders in 2004 > read more

The Trader Monthly 100
The Top Wall Street and Bank Traders
By Rich Blake , Imogen Rose-Smith , Robert LaFranco | Page 70
The highest earning Wall Street and bank traders in 2004 > read more

Ships Ahoy
You don't have to raid your treasure chest to storm the high seas on a luxury yacht.
By Patricia Borns | Page 86
In this brave new era of yacht fractionals, your ship has already come in. > read more
Keywords: Toys

The Whistleblower
He helped regulators build a monumental case of corruption within one of the Nasdaq's biggest market makers.
By Rich Blake | Page 90
But did Bob Stellato do the right thing -- or merely do himself in? > read more
Keywords: Profile

Hostile Makeovers
Traders are skilled at finding the market spread. Finding clothes that match? Not so much.
By Michael Callahan | Page 96
We dragged five Kellogg Group traders from the floor of the AMEX and swapped their smocks for sleek new threads. > read more
Keywords: Fashion

Close

The Dream Police
Ask the Dream Doctor
By Lauren Lawrence | Page 120
When traders slumber, bizarre and terrible things happen. But fear not, for the Dream Doctor is in. Sleep tight > read more
Keywords: The Dream Doctor

Cognacs of the Carribbean
Liquidity
By Anthony Giglio | Page 118
At the highest end of the rum spectrum are dark "brandy-style" sippers that easily rival the best of the Old World > read more
Keywords: Dining , Liquidity

600 Stallions
Wheels
By John Pearley Huffman | Page 114
Mercedes's CL65 AMG mixes high-end luxury with the sort of thrust usually reserved for light aircraft. With one lucky trader in tow -- and a poker tournament to make -- we aimed its jets across the desert toward Las Vegas > read more
Keywords: Luxury Goods , Wheels

Drive Time
Watch List
By Norma Buchanan | Page 112
You already have a supercar in your garage. Now put one on your wrist. > read more
Keywords: Fashion , Luxury Goods , Watch List

Luxe Redux
The Life
By Craig Better | Page 108
Spurred by the opening of the lavish Borgata, a slew of sleek new venues are popping up all over Atlantic City, turning this once faded joke into a mini-Vegas on the ocean > read more
Keywords: Travel , Entertainment

Hamptons Hedge
Spreads
By AnnaMaria Andriotis | Page 104
When one hedge-fund mogul built a summer palace, he also hedged his aesthetic bets -- with a spectacular design that's one part Chinese, one part Victorian and one part pure American mansion. > read more
Keywords: Shelter , Spreads

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