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Doug Kass is the president of Seabreeze Partners Management Inc. Until 1996, he was senior portfolio manager at Omega Advisors, a $6 billion investment partnership. Before that he was executive senior vice president and director of institutional equities of First Albany Corporation and JW Charles/CSG. He also was a General Partner of Glickenhaus & Co., and held various positions with Putnam Management and Kidder, Peabody.
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Reminiscences of a Stock Operator book cover
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator
Edwin Lefevre - 1923-01-17
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Discover the timeless insights of trading and speculation in this classic 1923 novel. Follow the fictionalized story of trader Jesse Livermore and his journey from day trading to market manipulation on Wall Street. Renowned by traders and experts alike, this book offers invaluable lessons and investing wisdom that continue to resonate today. Ranked #15 on Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know, don't miss out on this major source of information for both experienced and new traders.
Douglas Kass
2020-06-22T13:16:01.000Z
Every trader should read the book three times!      source
The Man Who Solved the Market book cover
The Man Who Solved the Market
How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution
Gregory Zuckerman - 2019-11-07
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A gripping story of the world's greatest money maker in modern finance history. Revealing how a mathematician and former code breaker mastered the market using a data-driven, algorithmic approach. With unprecedented access to Jim Simons and first-hand accounts from current and former employees, learn how Renaissance's Medallion fund generated profits of more than $100 billion since 1988. This book is not just about Simons's success and legacy, but also how it impacted his firm, country, and the rest of us. Shortlisted for the Financial Times/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award.
Douglas Kass
2020-02-03T13:59:39.000Z
Great book and Z man is a great journalist.      source