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A Reader…
Of course it’s fake, but I wonder who exactly had the Photoshop time to make it? I did not do it!
Trend Following Translation to Portuguese
Finally, my book “Trend Following” will be published in Portuguese! To all my new friends down in Brazil at BMF&BOVESPA thanks for pushing the issue after my summer visit! ShareThis
John Jannarone of WSJ: Twit of the Day
Mike Shell turned me on to an article in the WSJ today from John Jannarone that said in part: “The bigger question for ETF investors is the black-box nature of a trend-following strategy. Trading decisions are made according to undisclosed rules that aren’t based on fundamental analysis. ETFs...
Which One First?
A Facebook friend of mine just asked me: Which [of your] books should I read first? Trend Following or TurtleTrader? I am already a trader for about 1 year. I use technical analysis, and have already read Dr. Alexander Elder and John Murphy to give you an idea of my previous experience....
Russian Version of “The Complete TurtleTrader” Is Out
The Russian version of “The Complete TurtleTrader” is available here. Any chance one of my Russian speaking friends can locate the book on that site and send me the link? ShareThis
Criticism of “The Complete TurtleTrader”
I caught some criticism of “The Complete TurtleTrader” recently that was worth responding to. People should keep in mind that the Turtle story has spanned three decades and dozens upon dozens of people. As a biographer of such a story you have to make decisions about who the real players are and...
Brazil Speech Podcast
You can listen to the podcast of my August 2009 speech for the Brazilian exchange BMF&BOVESPA on iTunes for free. ShareThis
No to Fundamentals
Larry Hite (appears in Broke) gave a speech a few years back. In his speech, a defense of trend following, he relayed a comical conversation about the never ending need of some to know the fundamentals: Many years ago, I jumped up at three in the morning one night and started scribbling and...
New Edition of Trend Following: Japanese Translation
The original edition of “Trend Following” was translated into Japanese. The new edition of “Trend Following” (Feb. 09) was just sold for a Japanese translation as well. ShareThis
Before and After
A reader sent me some ‘before and after’ pictures of his ‘book arranging’ handiwork at his local bookstore. The before: And after: That is the October 2007 hard cover edition. The new February 2009 paperback with a new Afterword is out too. ShareThis
Audio Versions of Books
Feedback in today: Hello, I have read ‘Trend Following’ 3 times now, and it has been the single most instrumental tool in molding me into a self reliant, consistently profitable trader, and I thank you. My question in are there audio CDs available of the book for purchase? Thanks again, Larry...
2009 Edition of The Complete TurtleTrader
I was asked this morning for clarification. A reader wanted to know the differences between the October 2007 edition (hardcover) and the February 2009 edition (paperback) of my book “The Complete TurtleTrader“. They are the same book except the February 2009 paperback has a new 17 page Afterword...
#77 with a Bullet at Amazon
The new edition of “Trend Following” has cracked the top 100 of all books at Amazon. It is currently #77. Current Amazon sales ranks for all versions of my book “Trend Following”: Trend Following - Feb 09 (Updated Edition; Paperback): #77Trend Following - Mar 09 (Updated Edition; Kindle...
Amazon.com Sales Rank
The new edition of Trend Following is gaining traction as its current Amazon sales rank (of all books available) shows: Amazon.com Sales Rank: #444 in BooksAmazon.com Sales Rank: #380 in Kindle Store
Amazon: Sales Ranks for Trend Following
This morning I looked up the current Amazon sales ranks for all versions of my book “Trend Following”. I have dilution! Trend Following - Feb 09 (Updated Edition; Kindle Edition): #1249Trend Following - Feb 09 (Updated Edition; Paperback): #2040Trend Following - Mar 07 (Expanded Edition; Kindle...
