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Globe Trot
Presenting our second annual ranking of the World's Best Trading Cities; the finest places to make your fortune.

Cash of the Titans
There's one word that describes each of the securities-industry standouts who make up this year’s Trader Monthly 100: flush.

Best Trades of 2007

CAREERS
Company: Exane
Position: Facilitation Trader - UK
City: London

EVENTS
Behavioral Economics for Business Leaders
This course will discuss a large body of recent research in the fields of economics, sociology, psychology, human behavior, probability, randomness and the workings of the brain.
Date: Sep 2
City: Tel Aviv
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Regulatory Arbitrage Presentation
Course Title: Regulatory Arbitrage Opportunities after Basel II and the 8th Company Law Directive of the European Union (Statutory Audit Directive, the European Sarbanes-Oxley)
Price: $1940
City: Zurich
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
30 Under 30
September 2007

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The 2007 Trader Monthly 30 Under 30
The future of trading is now. Meet the young guns tearing up the markets.

Seeing Green
Credit Suisse's carbon-emissions emissary, Paul Ezekiel, set aside a life of healing the sick for a chance to prescribe changes to heal the planet -- and make his employers a bundle.

Open Outcry
Our first-ever reader survey, taken by over 2,500 readers, replete with everything you always wanted to know about trading...but were afraid to ask.
Open

Cell Side
Ask the Dream Doctor
| Page 30
Imprisoned by doubt, one trader yearns to break free. > read more

Ardour for Wardour
Night Moves
By Nigel Windsor | Page 30
Peter Stringfellow’s extravagant new club is a playground every City trader will love. > read more

Hang, Man
Art Class
By Eric Capper | Page 36
Why buy a trading-inspired museum piece? Because that’s where the money is. > read more

Downward Trend
Cojones Q&A
By Doug Donaldson | Page 36
Competitive cliff diver Frederic Weill is equally adept at flinging himself into the markets. Look out below! > read more

Sound Investment
150 Grand Well Spent
By Hilary Lewis | Page 36
This boffo stereo system will rock your world -- and your wallet. > read more

Nocturnal Omission
Doctor’s Orders
By Cristina Velocci | Page 34
Is sleep deprivation killing you? > read more

Door Jams
Tunes
By Hilary Lewis | Page 34
A new live set offers Jim Morrison drunk, disorderly, and disintegrating. > read more

High/Low

Around the World in 80 Trades
Risk/Reward
By Rich Blake | Page 40
More than a decade ago, Jon Auerbach and David Grayson set out to cover the entire world. What a long, strange trip it’s been. > read more

Market Mover
Performance
By Jeff Heilman | Page 46
Ditching his desk for something a little more his speed, Chuck Hackett found an entirely new way to trade the physical. > read more

Hog Wild
The Trade
By Jonathan Hoenig | Page 50
When will traders finally figure out the most sizzling commodities play of all? When pigs fly. > read more

Night Shift
Life After Trading
By Cristina Velocci | Page 54
Matt Abramcyk quit the hedge-fund game for frenzied action of a different sort: the rigors and rewards of New York nightlife. > read more

Profit Envy
The Head Coach
By Doug Hirschhorn | Page 60
It's OK to want more. Just remember to focus on what you have — not what you don't. Otherwise you could end up with nothing. > read more

Directions

Trader Monthly's 30 Under 30
By Rich Blake , Teri Buhl , David Moss | Page 64
The future of trading is now. Meet the young guns tearing up the markets. > read more

Seeing Green
The Ask
By David Moss | Page 84
Credit Suisse's carbon-emissions emissary, Paul Ezekiel, set aside a life of healing the sick for a chance to prescribe changes to heal the planet — and make his employers a bundle. > read more

Cuffs & Links
By Ty Wenger , Nick Kolakowski | Page 92
With today’s sleek cuts and vibrant colors, “golf fashion” is no longer an oxymoron. To herald this trend, we brought two London-based traders to the venerable Old Course at St. Andrews and arrayed them in the latest styles — just the right looks to help you handle the swings and arrows of outrageous fortune. Photographs by Ian Spanier | Fashion Director: Jennifer Lee Stylist: Laura Shelley for targetmodels.com | Text by Ty Wenger and Nick Kolakowski > read more

Open Outcry
Reader Survey
| Page 80
Want to know if your fellow traders would act on insider info? What they really think about Dick Grasso and Eliot Spitzer? And whether they trade for the thrill or the money? Behold our inaugural reader survey, taken by more than 2,500 of you, replete with everything you ever wanted to know about trading . . . but were afraid to ask. > read more

Close

Micro Managers
Gadgets
By Mark Spoonauer | Page 130
Downsize your trading desk — and haul it around with you — with the help of these small wonders. > read more

Call of the Wild
The Life
| Page 100
The world’s highest bungee jump! Cage-diving with Great White sharks! Kloofing (whatever that is)! South Africa offers the planet’s most astonishing collection of daredevil acts — and sybaritic resorts in which to rest your weary, if not broken, bones. > read more

French Invasion
Wheels
By Matt Carroll | Page 108
We set a London-based trader and the stunning new Audi R8 loose in the hills and hamlets of Provence. Our goal: to be noticed. Our mission: accompli! > read more

Precious Commodities
Watch List
By Roberta Naas | Page 114
We scoured the initial public offerings at this year’s international watch festivals to unearth these: the top new timepieces of 2007. > read more

Market Remaker
High Flyer
By Robert Goyer | Page 116
The Citation XLS+ is Cessna’s latest bid at reincarnating the world’s best-selling private jet. > read more

Premium Stock
Liquidity
By Anthony Giglio | Page 118
Mexico’s most celebrated spirit has come a long way since that trip to Tijuana that you don’t remember. > read more

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