Tom Basso

Thomas F. Basso was a stock and commodities trader who was president and founder of "Trendstat Capital Management". He is the author of two books, "Panic-Proof Investing" and the self-published "The frustrated investor". In 1998 he was elected to the board of the "National Futures Association".

Basso became a registered investment advisor in 1980 and a registered commodities advisor in 1984. Retired from active trading, now sits on the hedge fund advisory board of "Blackstar Funds LLC" cite book
last = Tharp
first = Van K.
authorlink = Van K. Tharp
title = Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom
publisher = McGraw-Hill
date = 1998
location = 83
id = ISBN 0-07-064762-3 ]

Notes

References

*cite news
last = Hartle
first = Thom
title = The Traders' Psyche: Tom Basso
publisher = Stocks & Commodities magazine
date = November 1993
url = http://traderscom.stores.yahoo.net/-v11-c11-intervi-pdf.html
accessdate = 2006-09-05

*cite news
last = Basso
first = Thomas F.
authorlink = Tom Basso
title = Timing the Market Revisited
publisher = Financial Planning magazine
date = Feb 1 2001
url = http://www.keepmedia.com/pubs/FinancialPlanning/2001/02/01/540958?ba=a&bi=0&bp=7
accessdate = 2006-08-27

*cite book
last = Basso
first = Thomas F.
authorlink = Tom Basso
title = Panic-Proof Investing
publisher = Wiley
date = 1994
id = ISBN 0-471-03024-4

*cite book
last = Basso
first = Thomas F.
authorlink = Tom Basso
title = The frustrated investor
publisher = Trendstat Capital Management
date = 1992
id = ASIN B0006F1UQM

Further reading

*cite book
last = Schwager
first = Jack D.
authorlink = Jack D. Schwager
title = The New Market Wizards
publisher = Wiley; New Ed edition
date = 1995
location = 9 pages
id = ISBN 0-471-13236-5
* [http://www.blackstarfunds.com/files/Does_trendfollowing_work_on_stocks.pdf Does trend following work on stocks?] US-business-bio-1950s-stub