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Jack D. Schwager
Born1948[1]
Occupation(s)Author, Investment manager[2]

Jack Schwager (born 1948)[1] is a trader and author. His books include Market Wizards (1989), The New Market Wizards (1992), Stock Market Wizards (2001) and Unknown Market Wizards: The best traders you've never heard of (2020).[3][2] He is a well-known author, fund manager and an industry expert in futures and hedge funds. He's published a number of books, such as Market Wizards.[4]

Biography

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He holds a BA in Economics from Brooklyn College (1970) and an MA in Economics from Brown University (1971).[5]

He is currently the co-portfolio manager for the ADM Investor Services Diversified Strategies Fund, a portfolio of futures and FX managed accounts.[6] He is also an adviser to Catalytic Investment Group Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based fund management company, for their multi-manager multi-strategy fund.[7] Previously, he was a partner in the Fortune Group, a London-based hedge fund advisory firm, which specialized in creating customized hedge fund portfolios for institutional clients.[8] His prior experience includes 22 years as Director of Futures research for some of Wall Street's leading firms and 10 years as the co-principal of a CTA.[9]

He has written extensively on the futures industry and great traders in all financial markets.[10] He is perhaps best known for his best-selling series of interviews with the greatest hedge fund managers of the last two decades: Market Wizards (1989), The New Market Wizards (1992), and Stock Market Wizards (2001).[11] The latest book in the series, Hedge Fund Market Wizards, was released in May 2012.[12] Jack's first book, A Complete Guide to the Futures Markets (1984) is considered to be one of the classic reference works in the field.[13]

Books

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Name of Book Year Published Comments
A Complete Guide to the Futures Markets 1984
Market Wizards: Interviews with Top Traders 1989 5 volume series: Book 1 of 5
The New Market Wizards: Conversations with America's Top Traders 1992 5 volume series: Book 2 of 5
Schwager on Futures: Consisting of Fundamental Analysis 1995 3 volume series: Book 1 of 3
Schwager On Futures: Technical Analysis 1996 3 volume series: Book 2 of 3
Schwager on Futures: Managed Trading 1996 3 volume series: Book 3 of 3
Getting Started in Technical Analysis 1999
Stock Market Wizards: Interviews with America's Top Stock Traders 2001 5 volume series: Book 3 of 5
Market Sense And Nonsense: How The Markets Really Work (And How They Don’t) 2012
Hedge Fund Market Wizards: How Winning Traders Win 2012 5 volume series: Book 4 of 5
The Little Book Of Market Wizards: Lessons From The Greatest Traders 2014 Series: Little Books. Big Profits
Unknown Market Wizards: The Best Traders You’ve Never Heard Of 2020 5 volume series: Book 5 of 5

References

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  1. ^ a b "Schwager, Jack D. 1948- | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
  2. ^ a b "Jack D. Schwager". www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
  3. ^ "Schwager, Jack D. 1948-". Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  4. ^ Schwager, Jack D.; Seykota, Ed (2012-04-25). Hedge Fund Market Wizards: How Winning Traders Win (1st ed.). Wiley.
  5. ^ "Harriman House". harriman-house.com. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
  6. ^ Elearnmarkets. "Hedge Fund Market Wizard by Jack Schwager : Book Summary". Elearnmarkets. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
  7. ^ "Jack Schwager - Investor Profile • World Top Investors". World Top Investors. 2018-01-15. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  8. ^ Schwager, Jack D. (2016-05-04). Market Wizards: Interviews with Top Traders. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-1-118-53871-5.
  9. ^ "Jack Schwager" (PDF).
  10. ^ "About JS – Jack Schwager". Retrieved 2023-09-02.
  11. ^ "Hedge Fund Market Wizards: How Winning Traders Win (a review)". doi:10.2469/br.v8.n1.10 (inactive 31 January 2024). {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of January 2024 (link)
  12. ^ DL, Dr Vikas Shah MBE (2012-06-01). "The Secrets of The World's Greatest Traders". Thought Economics. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  13. ^ "Jack Schwager – HarperCollins".

Further reading

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