''Trader Monthly'' was a
lifestyle magazine for
financial traders founded by Magnus Greaves and Randall Lane. The headquarters was in New York City. The
target audience
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of ''Trader Monthly'' was the financial community with an average income at or exceeding US$450,000 or net worth greater than $2 million. This included traders who worked at
bank
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s,
hedge funds, exchange floors,
proprietary trading companies, independent firms, private offices,
insurance
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companies, asset management firms,
energy
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firms, and other trading locales.
The magazine had a
BPA Worldwide-qualified circulation of 106,710 subscribers and launched in November 2004. The target audience of the magazine was almost exclusively male. The magazine also had a UK edition with a circulation of 50,000.
The magazine contained articles which profiled traders and their strategies. Also contained were articles on high end
real estate,
cars,
fashion,
liquor, and
gadgets. The magazine's
slogan was "See It, Make It, Spend It."
On February 3, 2009, the magazine's publisher ended ''Trader Monthlys operations.
On April 7, 2010, New York–based independent financial news provider DealFlow Media, Inc., announced the acquisition of select assets of DoubleDown Media including ''Trader Monthly'', ''Dealmaker'', and ''Corporate Leader'' magazines, amongst other Doubledown brands and products. ''Private Air'' was not included in this acquisition.
"DealFlow Media Acquires Assets of Doubledown Media, Publisher of Trader Monthly, Dealmaker, and Corporate Leader Magazines "
Businesswire, April 7, 2010.
References
External links
* Trader Daily Web Site
traderdaily.com
Business magazines published in the United States
Monthly magazines published in the United States
Defunct magazines published in the United States
Magazines established in 2004
Magazines disestablished in 2009
Magazines published in New York City
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