Lex van Dam
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Lex van Dam is a Dutch trader, author and television personality. He lives in London
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Together with David Winner
he translated a book about Johan Cruyff
, The Netherlands best-ever footballer titled Ajax, Barcelona, Cruyff, The ABC of an destinate Maestro by Frits Barend and Henk van Dorp.
In early 2009, van Dam launched a series on BBC2 entitled Million Dollar Traders
that aimed to educate eight ordinary people about the stock market
and to encourage the public to take greater control of their personal finances in the wake of the global financial crisis.
Later that year, a companion book How to Make Money Trading was released in order to expand on the trading techniques featured in the television series.
In November 2010, he launched The Lex van Dam Trading Academy which aims to teach people how to trade and how to invest.
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
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Together with David Winner
David Winner
David Winner is an English author and journalist. He lives in Kilburn, London.His best-known books are Those Feet: An Intimate History of English Football , and Brilliant Orange: The Neurotic Genius of Dutch Football ....
he translated a book about Johan Cruyff
Johan Cruyff
Hendrik Johannes Cruijff OON , known as Johan Cruyff, is a retired Dutch footballer and is currently the manager of the Catalan national team as well as a member of the AFC Ajax board of directors. He won the Ballon d'Or three times, in 1971, 1973 and 1974, which is a record jointly held with...
, The Netherlands best-ever footballer titled Ajax, Barcelona, Cruyff, The ABC of an destinate Maestro by Frits Barend and Henk van Dorp.
In early 2009, van Dam launched a series on BBC2 entitled Million Dollar Traders
Million Dollar Traders
Million Dollar Traders is a 2009 British reality television series.-Background:Million Dollar Traders follows a group of twelve wannabe traders dealing in shares during the events of the financial crisis of 2007-2009 which was then whittle down to the final eight...
that aimed to educate eight ordinary people about the stock market
Stock market
A stock market or equity market is a public entity for the trading of company stock and derivatives at an agreed price; these are securities listed on a stock exchange as well as those only traded privately.The size of the world stock market was estimated at about $36.6 trillion...
and to encourage the public to take greater control of their personal finances in the wake of the global financial crisis.
Later that year, a companion book How to Make Money Trading was released in order to expand on the trading techniques featured in the television series.
In November 2010, he launched The Lex van Dam Trading Academy which aims to teach people how to trade and how to invest.