Trade Like a Hedge Fund: 20 Successful Uncorrelated Strategies and Techniques to Winning Profits / Edition 1

Trade Like a Hedge Fund: 20 Successful Uncorrelated Strategies and Techniques to Winning Profits / Edition 1

by James Altucher
ISBN-10:
0471484857
ISBN-13:
9780471484851
Pub. Date:
03/08/2004
Publisher:
Wiley
ISBN-10:
0471484857
ISBN-13:
9780471484851
Pub. Date:
03/08/2004
Publisher:
Wiley
Trade Like a Hedge Fund: 20 Successful Uncorrelated Strategies and Techniques to Winning Profits / Edition 1

Trade Like a Hedge Fund: 20 Successful Uncorrelated Strategies and Techniques to Winning Profits / Edition 1

by James Altucher
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Overview

Learn the successful strategies behind hedge fund investing

Hedge funds and hedge fund trading strategies have long been popular in the financial community because of their flexibility, aggressiveness, and creativity. Trade Like a Hedge Fund capitalizes on this phenomenon and builds on it by bringing fresh and practical ideas to the trading table. This book shares 20 uncorrelated trading strategies and techniques that will enable readers to trade and invest like never before. With detailed examples and up-to-the-minute trading advice, Trade Like a Hedge Fund is a unique book that will help readers increase the value of their portfolios, while decreasing risk.

James Altucher (New York, NY) is a partner at Subway Capital, a hedge fund focused on special arbitrage situations, and short-term statistically based strategies. Previously, he was a partner with technology venture capital firm 212 Ventures and was CEO and founder of Vaultus, a wireless and software company.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780471484851
Publisher: Wiley
Publication date: 03/08/2004
Series: Wiley Trading , #214
Pages: 240
Product dimensions: 6.32(w) x 9.07(h) x 0.96(d)

About the Author

JAMES ALTUCHER is a partner at Subway Capital, a hedge fund focused on special arbitrage situations and short-term statistically based strategies. He writes for TheStreet.com, Street Insight, and StreetView, and has been a guest on the television show Kudlow & Cramer. Previously, he was a partner with the technology venture capital firm 212 Ventures and was CEO and founder of Vaultus, a wireless and software company. He holds a BA in computer science from Cornell and attended graduate school for computer science at Carnegie Mellon University.

Table of Contents

Introduction.

TECHNIQUE 1: The Bread and Butter Trade—Playing Gaps.

TECHNIQUE 2: How to Play the QQ Q-SPY Spread Using Unilateral Pairs Trading.

TECHNIQUE 3: Buying Bankruptcies.

TECHNIQUE 4: Using the TICK.

TECHNIQUE 5: Playing the Bands.

TECHNIQUE 6: Stocks Less Than $5.

TECHNIQUE 7: The Slow Turtle.

TECHNIQUE 8: The QQQ Crash System.

TECHNIQUE 9: The Relative Fed Model (and Other Fun Things You Can Do with Yields).

TECHNIQUE 10: Deletions from the Indexes.

TECHNIQUE 11: Everything You Wanted to Know About the 200-Day Moving Average but Were Afraid to Ask.

TECHNIQUE 12: End of Quarter, End of Month, Outside Month.

TECHNIQUE 13: Ten Percent Down—Panic 101.

TECHNIQUE 14: Taking Advantage of Option Expiration Day.

TECHNIQUE 15: Extreme Convertible Arbitrage.

TECHNIQUE 16: Intraday Bollinger Bands.

TECHNIQUE 17: All Good Things Come in Fours (“4” Is a Magic Number).

TECHNIQUE 18: The Wednesday Reversal.

TECHNIQUE 19: What Does Not Work?

TECHNIQUE 20: Reading List.

Index.

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