My guest today is Jared Dillian, the author of Street Freak: Money and Madness at Lehman Brothers, named one of the top business books of 2011 by Businessweek magazine. He edits and publishes a variety of financial publications, including his own: The Daily Dirtnap. He spent a career as a trader on Wall Street and a short career before that as a Coast Guard officer. He is also an active investor, racquetball player, and an electronic music curator. 

The topics are his books Street Freak: A Memoir of Money and Madness and All The Evil of This World.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

• Behavioral finance
• Market psychology
• Housing bubble
• Dot com bubble
• Lehman Brothers
• Starting your own hedge fund

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