Archive
Category: Trend Following
- November 30, 2009Money Management Advice
Trading mentor Van Tharp once stated: Perhaps the greatest secret to top trading and investing success is appropriate money management. I call it a ‘secret’ because few people seem to understand it,…
- November 20, 2009William Eckhardt: Limit Portfolio Risk!
Bill Eckhardt, the systems trading pro and former partner of Rich Dennis, once offered: “…many prospective clients have asked me what’s the most I’ll lose on one trade. I can look up…
- November 20, 2009Richard Donchian Circa 1978: Timeless for Trend Trading
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- November 10, 2009Advice on Breaking into Trend Following Firms
An email in today: My name is [name] and I am currently a senior at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, VA. I became interested in trend following about a year and…
- November 4, 2009Inspiration from Top Trader: Kevin Bruce
Feedback in from a client: “I’ve been re-watching the DVDs and I have to say the Kevin Bruce one is my favorite. The guy was self taught!?! Started with 5k?!? (even accounting…
- October 30, 2009Top Female Trend Follower: Leda Braga of BlueCrest
A fund manager (and client) writes me from Brazil: Hi Michael. you ever heard about Leda Braga? She is a Brazilian trend follower with more than $1B USD in assets. She runs…
- October 26, 2009Trend Trader Larry Hite on “Blocks”
Today I re-watched an interview with legendary trader Larry Hite that we shot. He opens his interview in the most self-deprecating way by saying that while he was in kindergarten (age 5)…