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Timothy Sykes An American Hedge Fund

Started by StockRake · 9 months ago

So Tim Sykes sent me a pre-lim copy of his new book, An American Hedge Fund. It was released October 1st, I received it in September, but since everyone was posting their review on the 1st of October, I thought I’d help him out and give a little hype once the big boom of press %5 ... Continue reading »

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  • Update to the Sykes saga. He has been reported to the SEC for posting on message boards attacks against a company he made a short recommendation against on thestreet.com

    How he swindled that side into giving him a podium is anybody's guess. I imagine he fancies himself ala Jim Cramer, but where he tries to match Cramer in terms of bluster and self-aggrandizement he lacks Cramer's obvious deep well of knowledge and ability to educate about the markets which is something Sykes cannot do. I hope Cramer knows Sykes used his site and then bashed the same pick on Yahoo and Raging Bull message boards immediately after to reinforce the chances of success for his short recommendation.

    This kid is the sleaziest thing to hit the financial media in a long time and that is saying something.

    Just say NO to Tim Sykes.

    And if you haven't already seen his now classic laughing stock of Wall Street series of emails published on TraderDaily.com go look them up. They are excruciatingly embarrassing.

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