Adventures of a currency trader [[electronic resource] ] : a fable about trading, courage, and doing the right thing / / Rob Booker

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910830938303321
• Autore: Booker Rob <1971->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2007
• ISBN: 1-118-04473-8; 1-119-19735-X; 1-280-82687-8; 9786610826872; 0-470-12154-8
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (241 p.)
• Collana: Wiley trading
• Disciplina: 332.45; 332.64
• Soggetti: Foreign exchange market; Foreign exchange futures; Speculation
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: In search of amazing profits -- The future looks bright -- A trip to the thirty-first floor -- Two promising conversations -- Lessons learned -- A turn for the worse -- Trying to awake from the nightmare -- Charlie Flank goes to US National Bank -- Mapping out a new career -- Charlie Flank meets his match -- Coming clean -- Looks can be deceiving -- The story of George Sisler -- Back to square one -- Breakfast with Harry -- Back to where it all began -- Testing -- Homework -- Team Banes begins anew -- Presenting our findings -- Back in the game -- Return to the thirty-first floor -- Settling my tab.
• Sommario/riassunto: Praise for ADVENTURES of a CURRENCY TRADER ""A truly easy, unique, and enjoyable read! Rob has done it once again to teach us in the funniest way possible how not to make the most common trading mistakes. If you are tired of reading how-to books, this is perfect for you. I highly recommend this book to all traders. Everyone will learn something about themselves by reading this book.""-Kathy Lien, author, Day Trading the Currency Market, and Chief Strategist, www.; dailyfx.com ""Adventures of a Currency Trader is a must read for anyone who has ever traded or is thinki