Jack D. Schwager Explained

Birth Date:1948[1]
Occupation:Author, Investment manager[2]

Jack Schwager (born 1948) 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] 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

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

!Name of Book!Year Published!Comments
A Complete Guide to the Futures Markets1984
Market Wizards: Interviews with Top Traders19895 volume series: Book 1 of 5
The New Market Wizards: Conversations with America's Top Traders19925 volume series: Book 2 of 5
Schwager on Futures: Consisting of Fundamental Analysis 19953 volume series: Book 1 of 3
Schwager On Futures: Technical Analysis 19963 volume series: Book 2 of 3
Schwager on Futures: Managed Trading 19963 volume series: Book 3 of 3
Getting Started in Technical Analysis1999
Stock Market Wizards: Interviews with America's Top Stock Traders20015 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 Win20125 volume series: Book 4 of 5
The Little Book Of Market Wizards: Lessons From The Greatest Traders2014Series: Little Books. Big Profits
Unknown Market Wizards: The Best Traders You’ve Never Heard Of20205 volume series: Book 5 of 5

Further reading

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Schwager, Jack D. 1948- Encyclopedia.com . 2023-08-08 . www.encyclopedia.com.
  2. Web site: Jack D. Schwager . 2023-08-08 . www.goodreads.com.
  3. Web site: Schwager, Jack D. 1948- . Encyclopedia.com . 2020-01-20.
  4. Book: Schwager . Jack D. . Hedge Fund Market Wizards: How Winning Traders Win . Seykota . Ed . 2012-04-25 . Wiley . 1st . English.
  5. Web site: Harriman House . 2023-08-18 . harriman-house.com . en.
  6. Web site: Elearnmarkets . Hedge Fund Market Wizard by Jack Schwager : Book Summary . 2023-08-19 . Elearnmarkets . en.
  7. Web site: 2018-01-15 . Jack Schwager - Investor Profile • World Top Investors . 2023-08-29 . World Top Investors . en-GB.
  8. Book: Schwager, Jack D. . Market Wizards: Interviews with Top Traders . 2016-05-04 . John Wiley & Sons . 978-1-118-53871-5 . en.
  9. Web site: Jack Schwager .
  10. Web site: About JS – Jack Schwager . 2023-09-02 . en-US.
  11. Hedge Fund Market Wizards: How Winning Traders Win (a review) . en-US . 10.2469/br.v8.n1.10. 31 January 2024 .
  12. Web site: DL . Dr Vikas Shah MBE . 2012-06-01 . The Secrets of The World's Greatest Traders . 2023-09-10 . Thought Economics . en-GB.
  13. Web site: Jack Schwager – HarperCollins .