Victor Niederhoffer (born December 10, 1943[1]) is a hedge fund manager, champion squash player, bestselling author and statistician.
Niederhoffer Investments returned 35% a year from inception through 1996, when MAR ranked it the No. 1 hedge fund manager in the world. In 1997, Victor published a New York Times bestselling book,
The Education of a Speculator.
Niederhoffer worked for George
Soros and managed the hedge funds fixed income and foreign exchange from
1982-1990. He has a gone through a few booms and busts and currently maintains the blog Daily Speculations(
link).
