City AM published their list of the top 40 people who work in the hedge fund industry under 40. You can read the whole thing by downloading the City AM article here: http://www.cityam.com/issue/2011-05-16 A lot of these guys are in their early 30s and doing so well... I'm in the same age group and I guess it makes me feel kinda inadequate! Anyway, for your reading, check the link or here's the cutting from the newspaper.
This months Traders magazine is out now. This months trading articles include: Becoming your own portfolio manager trading ETFs Some thoughts on the 'Flash Crash' when the US market lost over 1000 points in a few minutes only for it to recover shortly after : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_crash Advice on developing your own trading systems Trading strategies - Gap Trading, Multi-timeframe analysis Product reviews - books, software, webpages Interview with Tim Knight - f
There is a new TV programme on tonight on called Million Dollar Traders which is the British equivalent of the Wall Street Warriors programme in the US. However, the difference with the UK one is that each one of them are rookies and the experiment was to see if it is possible train up 8 people from the streets for two intensive weeks and then allow them to run their own $1 million hedge fund for two months. They were selected in Spring 2008 (just prior to the credit crunch)..... This
