{"product_id":"9780470521458","title":"Diary of a Professional Commodity Trader Lessons from 21 Weeks of Real Trading","description":"\u003ch1\u003eDiary of a Professional Commodity Trader\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLessons from 21 Weeks of Real Trading\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePeter L. Brandt\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Finance \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiary of a Professional Commodity Trader: Lessons from 21 Weeks of Real Trading\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrading is generally far more difficult in practice than in theory. The reality is that no trade set up or individual trader or system can identify profitable trades in advance with complete certainty. In \u003ci\u003eA Year of Trading,\u003c\/i\u003e long-time trader Peter Brandt reveals the anxieties and uncertainties of trading in a diary of his 2009 trades. He explains his thought process as he searches for trading opportunities and executes them. Each trade includes charts, an analysis of the trade, and a play-by-play account of how the trade unfolds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePETER L. BRANDT\u003c\/b\u003e has been a full time professional commodity and foreign exchange trader for over thirty years. He has worked as a broker to large industrial clients, traded for his own account, and was one of the early pioneers in the commodity hedge fund arena. Along the way, Brandt published a highly regarded newsletter called \u003ci\u003eThe Factor\u003c\/i\u003e, and also collaborated with Bruce Babcock Jr. to publish the highly acclaimed book, \u003ci\u003eTrading Commodity Futures with Classical Chart Patterns\u003c\/i\u003e. Primarily devoted to trading proprietary capital in commodity and forex markets, Brandt has achieved a lofty average annual rate of return of 68 percent during his career.\u003cbr\u003eThe author can be reached at \u003cb\u003eplb.factor@gmail.com\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e02 February 2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470521458\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310425337996,"sku":"9780470521458","price":37.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470521458_36781d30-3f76-4e00-a02e-a27e89c4d256.jpg?v=1780157168","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470521458","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}