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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Only average
I was hoping that the book would identify some useful methodology for trading that could be used on the sporting exchanges. There are a few interesting ideas, but it does not deliver as a manual along the 'how to' lines. Perhaps I had an incorrect expectation - but if you want to identify usable mechanics to help your trading look elsewhere.
Fantastic book A great primer/fundamental book on the simplicity of trading, dispelling a few myths, and highlighting the importance of risk/money management and the importance of having a system and sticking to it. I really did enjoy this book but it didn't teach me anything I didn't already know as a beginner who is well on the way to at least be able to call himself an intermediate level trader. Would definitely recommend this book to people, but I think I am only giving this book 4 out 5 as I think I expected more... more info
The TRUTH is OUT THERE! The book is written well and has a lot of plus points. But the biggest problem i have is understanding why he suddenly quit trading, if he was really doing well. According to various newspaper extracts Curtis made the biggest loss out of the group. If you look at the original traders from the group, Curtis was not the most Successful trader.
Disappointed I have to say this book disappointed me. I have read numerous articles on 'The Turtles' and Curtis Faith and was really looking forward to a 'warts and all' account of his time as a turtle. I was expecting something similar to 'Pit Bull' by Schwartz. This book does not deliver in this arena. I did perserve and as a trading book however it is strong - explaining how to develop strategies, back-test, the importance of money management and so forth. I think therefore that the title of the book is... more info