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Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Quotes edit
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“Of course I have! I’m surprised everyone isn’t drinking!”
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“They say hope is your greatest enemy as a trader, because if you’re to the point of hoping and praying, you’re probably fucked.”
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“Guys, here is the part where Bill lost money today, and where you guys will all lose money sooner or later. This is trading, and it can be brutal. It’s war. If this is what you want to do, you have to understand this and deal with it. Basically, the Specialist hates us.” "Chapter 5 - The Specilaist”
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It was 1998. The internet bubble was bulging and the market was on fire. Everyone in America was addicted to stocks, and I was along for the ride.
Table of Contents edit
Introduction
Chapter 1: You Eat What You Kill
Chapter 2: Borrowing Twenty Grand
Chapter 3: Chasing Esther
Chapter 4: Immediate Junkie
Chapter 5: The Specialist
Chapter 6: Learning How to Lose
Chapter 7: Trading the News
Chapter 8: Banished to Brooklyn
Chapter 9: The Russians
Chapter 10: Japanese Candlesticks, Index Cards, and Flowers for Esther
Chapter 11: A $48,000 Day
Chapter 12: The First Check
Chapter 13: Big Balls and an Unsound Mind
Chapter 14: The Morning After
Chapter 15: A Phone Call from Esther
Chapter 16: Positive Territory and a Trip to Key West
Chapter 17: Managing Director
Chapter 18: Morale Thursdays
Chapter 19: Home Sweet Everywhere
Chapter 20: Murmur
Chapter 21: Life Was Still Good
Chapter 22: The Executive Bathroom
Chapter 23: Cat and Mouse
Chapter 24: No Internet?
Chapter 25: Absolutely Perfect
Chapter 26: The King of Pop
Chapter 27: Paper Rain
Chapter 28: Walking Forever
Chapter 29: Breakdown
Chapter 30: Dreams
Chapter 31: A Ride Through the Dust
Chapter 32: Back in the Belly of the Beast
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Stock Trading Cards
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Add the publisher.
Country: USA
Publication Date: January 26, 2012
ISBN: 978-1-4675-0990-9
Page Count: 270
Publisher: Add the publisher.
Country: USA
Publication Date: January 26, 2012
ISBN: 978-1-4675-0990-9
Page Count: 270
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