Casinos Royale
Article :
Oct/Nov 2006
Beyond the cheesy chintz of your average casino resides a world of luxury gambling parlors -- each oozing with money, teeming with beautiful people and lined with the finest felt money can buy. Behold our bet for the greatest casinos in the world.
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500 Days
Article :
Oct/Nov 2006
Behind the seeming glamour of a startup hedge fund exists a harsher reality. It's a perilous landscape, pocked with empty promises and endless roadblocks, littered with the carcasses of failed ventures. For 18 months, we followed three would-be hedgies with a dream. Could their fund survive to reach critical mass -- or would it require critical care?
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London Brawling
Article :
Oct/Nov 2006
Once a year, London's hedge-fund heavies get together to beat each other's brains out -- for a good cause. It's called Hedge Fund Fight Nite, and in honor of its third annual installment, to be held this December, we rewarded a few of this year's pugilists by outfitting them in some of Savile Row's finest suits. The sartorial results were, dare we say, nothing short of a knockout.
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Happy B-Day!
Article :
Oct/Nov 2006
Our handy A-to-Z guide to everything you need to know to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of Boesky.
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The Survivor
Article :
December 2006/January 2007
What do you do once your life has become a best-selling book? Or when it's turned into a major motion picture starring Will Smith? If you're Chris Gardner -- a man whose journey has taken him from homeless father to Wall Street broker to wildly successful founder of his own financial firm -- you set your sights on saving a nation.
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Links of Luxury
Article :
June/July 2007
For a man like you (read: stressed-out, demanding, cash-rich), not just any golf resort will do. You need fairways like carpets, pillows like clouds — and a surfeit of world-class links capable of quenching the most obsessive-compulsive golfing habit.
Behold the world’s MOST CLASSIC resorts . . . for traders.
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Black Gold Rush
Article :
June/July 2007
It will go down in history as one of the all-time great trading paydays. Now, as the dust settles on the NYMEX’s initial public offering, we reveal who won, who lost — and why one of the last great bastions of open-outcry will never be the same.
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In the Club
Article :
Oct/Nov 2006
Male traders get ahead through good performance. To succeed in this industry, female traders must often be great. These fearless professionals are making their mark on the markets -- and their inspiring stories offer lessons for all.
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The 30 Biggest Trading Blowups of All Time (And What You Can Learn From Them)
Article :
October/November 2005
Failure can be the best teacher, and we've found some whoppers. From LTCM to Leeson, we count down the craziest, most calamitous crashing and burning in trading history.
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The Trader Monthly 100
Article :
October/November 2004
The top-earning traders of 2003 - we're naming names and counting $$$
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Euro Bond
Article :
November/December 2008
Want to take a two-day joyride through the Italian countryside in a Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4? No need. We've done it for you.
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Oil Equities Seesaw
Posting :
Larry Levin
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08/12/2008
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Renaissance Tapped, Lone Cedar Sapped
Article :
April 2008
What’s a trader to do when even hedge fund gods like James Simons and Stephen Mandel are getting pummeled?
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Sad, Weird, Strange
Article :
January 2008
More details are slowly emerging in regard to the mysterious death of hedge fund manager Seth Tobias last September. Linked here is a heavily redacted digital recording of the final 911 call made by his wife after she found him floating in the pool at their Florida home. He was dead when paramedics arrived. The call is strange for several reasons, not in the least because the wife seems to indicate Tobias has not been removed from the pool and she hangs up before giving full directions to their house.
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Commodity Heads Just Kept on Walking, Rising… and Rolling
Article :
January 2008
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Test Drive: Rock The Voce
Article :
August 2007
Would a swank new cellphone concierge capably meet the needs of a demanding trader — or just drop the call?
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2007 Boxing Archive
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Rock the Voce
Article :
September 2007
Would a swank new cellphone concierge capably meet the needs of a demanding trader — or just drop the call?
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TomTom's Big Bid
Article :
July 2007
TomTom, the company who may be responsible for that handy GPS navigational device in your car, made an aggressive bid for Tele Atlas, the second largest digital mapmaker in the world.
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PGM plays smokin'hot
Posting :
Trading
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04/29/2007
Platinum Group Metal plays are starting to heat up. SWC NYSE, PAL AMEX, ELR Toronto and for micro-cap players,BTP Canada/ BTPUF otc
Takeouts soon
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Porsche Versus Plane
Article :
April/May 2007
Just how fast is the 2007 Porsche 911 Turbo? We set it up in a 240-mile race against an equities trader and . . . a DC-9
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Cutting Through the Static
Posting :
Mark Whistler
:
03/29/2007
We all watch CNBC, but there’s plenty of financial radio out there, too! Should you tune in? Listen to what two hosts have to say!
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Iron Man
Article :
April/May 2007
He’s the Cal Ripken of commodities, a walking testament to the sheer joy of trading. Going long with Artie Reinhardt
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The King of Systematizers
Article :
Feb/March 2007
Tycoon to do list: Serve as mission control for Steve Fossett’s final two (and successful) world record setting “around-the-world” balloon solo attempts, set a few aero-speed records, start companies in Russia and Japan, meet Paul Kagame and aid Rwanda… and finally, repeat the impossible by creating a firm that duplicates CRT’s options success in equity execution.
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ABCs of Order Entry
Posting :
Raymond Lee
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11/01/2006
Welcome profits by mastering these order-entry concepts.
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Thursday: Bernanke Testimony
Article :
April 2006
Many economists will hang on every word of the Fed chief's testimony before Congress this week. But should they?
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Bombay Rising
Article :
February/March 2006
It boasts the third-most-active exchange in the world, with $450 billion in stock-market capitalization. But is India the next great trading frontier -- or merely an impenetrable maze of barriers? Duff McDonald travels to the heart of Mumbai in search of the answer.
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The Rules of Good Coffee
Posting :
Jesse Kornbluth
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12/24/2005
The ritual of making Good Coffee is simple and satisfying. The pleasure of drinking it is beyond words.
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Point and Figure Mania!
Posting :
Mark Whistler
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12/22/2005
Ever wondered about P&F charts? Read on to get the download.
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Bonds Hurt, Dollar Gains
Article :
December 2005
Fed expected to raise benchmark rate to 4.25 percent next Tuesday
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Directions
Article :
August 2005
Rosenblatt Securities hires a veteran to boost its agency-only portfolio trading
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