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All about Day Trading: The Easy Way to Get Started by Jake Bernstein
All about Day Trading: All About Day Trading covers all aspects of the subject, explaining how day trading works, how it fits into the larger world of the financial markets, and how to navigate its hazards. It takes you through the fundamentals and then moves on to more advanced topics--providing a fully rounded outline that will get you going in no time. Avoiding the complicated language and nebulous theories of other day-trading books, All About Day Trading teaches you how to: Avoid common psychological pitfalls of day trading Construct and test your own powerful day-trading system Track news events to improve your day-in, day-out profi t potential Trade successfully with moving averages, momentum, gaps, and more Paperback , pages.
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Writer Roger Lowenstein spent three years with Buffett and his family in order to paint this fascinating portrayal of the master investor. The book tells the journey of Buffett from disciple of Ben Graham through to the man he is today or at least who he was in One of the best books not only as a biography of Buffett but with great detail about his strategy and method of investing. Shortly before the dotcom bubble he warned of stock market exuberance and shortly before he warned of a housing bubble.
His knowledge and expertise make this an insightful book for fundamental investors and macro enthusiasts. Highly regarded book among traders. The book is about derivatives, risk and options and you can see the beginnings of fooled by randomness. Not a book for beginners but one of importance. Moneyball is about the search for the holy grail in baseball. The book shows how numbers and data can trump human intuition and be used to overcome the odds. There are clear implications for traders and investors through the use of financial data.
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The film is good too. This is not a very well known book. However, Simon Thompson is a respected analyst from Investors Chronicle in the UK and this book shows how he goes about selecting stocks. The book covers aspects such as takeover plays, merger arbitrage, insider transactions and technical analysis.
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Not a well known book but one of my favourites. But he managed to build a large fortune and did so largely with the help of algorithms and a set of guiding principles. There is less info about investing than I would like but this is still a very useful book that contains some powerful ideas. For example, the economic machine and the importance of building your own individual machine. There are numerous books out there that claim to help you beat the market but the title of this book says it all.
Good investing can be that simple.
Munger must be one of the smartest guys in the world so you know you will get a lot of value from this book. He talks about human biases, the need to read every day, why you should avoid self pity at all costs and lots more. Mastering the trade by John Carter is a useful book for day traders and swing traders.
The author reveals the mistakes he made which you can learn from and goes through lots of his favourite setups with good explanation. He also talks about risk and advises to be careful holding positions overnight. Gary Antonacci analysed over years of market history to come up with his dual momentum investing strategy. It is a simple and straightforward strategy but one that has shown robust performance and has received a lot of praise from within the industry. This is a strategy that can be used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to buy and hold.
The goal is to avoid bear markets while achieving higher returns with less downside. In this book, he circumnavigates the globe in a bright yellow custom built Mercedes Benz. As he travels the world you learn what Rogers looks for in his investments and how he likes to go against the crowd. Rogers has a number of books such as Hot Commodities and Street Smarts but this is probably my favourite.
A great combination of travel and investing. Updated in , this book serves as a good introduction and roadmap for system developers. The author, Robert Pardo, is an expert in this domain and is credited as the first person to introduce the walk forward analysis method. Not only is Jack Schwager responsible for the Market Wizards series but he has also put together this comprehensive guide to the futures markets with help from Mark etzkorn.
At over pages, this book packs information and was originally printed on wafer thin paper to keep down cost. It has since been reprinted on better quality materials and is receiving much higher reviews because of it.
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Benoit Mandelbrot is a genius mathematician who invented fractal geometry. Fractals can describe things that no matter how close you look, never get simpler. Like the branches of cauliflowers, jagged coastlines or financial markets. In this book, Mandelbrot seeks to challenge the assumptions of traditional financial theory. A key point is that if you use a standard normal distribution gaussian you will always underestimate the probability of rare events. This explains why seemingly rare events happen with much more regularity in markets that you would expect.
The high returns and equally high reviews show how much of an effect this book has had on the trading community. Flash Boys caused a lot of controversy and some headaches on Wall Street when it was published in The book casts a critical eye on high frequency trading and highlights the unfair advantage that some elite firms are exploiting — to the detriment of the average investor. Lewis argues that firms are actively engaging in the illegal act of front running in order to make easy profits. This set up is made easier by the complicated and fragmented nature of US stock exchanges.
The Commitment of Traders report is published by the CFTC evey week in a bid to add transparency and level the playing field for futures and commodity traders. This is a totally free report that you should be reviewing if you intend to trade commodities. If you have struggled in the past to get the most out of the COT report then this book wil give you guidance. I remember reading this book by Tushar Chande many years ago and gaining a lot of insight from it. Very useful for coming up with new trading ideas which you can then backtest or try out in the market later. The author is well versed in the technical aspects of trading and has created a number of unique indicators as well.
White edge, which is public information that anyone can use. Gray edge, which is not proprietary but available only to certain people in certain circles. And then there is black edge which is proprietary, market moving and illegal. This book focusses on hedge fund SAC Capital, founder Steve Cohen and the dubious black edge methods the company used to get ahead and make millions.
Brett Steenbarger is a respected trading coach who works with many successful traders and hedge funds. This book is about giving you the tools that you can use to improve your own trading in your own time. It emphasises the importance of viewing trading as a business and contains solid advice that can be adhered to and repeated on a daily basis. This is the kind of book that resonates well with real traders who understand the difficulties of learning to trade and mastering the mental process of trading. Born in , Philip Fisher is one of the most influential and admired stock investors of all time and this book introduces the reader to his investment philosophies.
This is where you spend time speaking with people who have in-depth knowledge of the company you are analysing. For example, Fisher would speak to management, staff, other shareholders, anyone who might have an interesting viewpoint. Buffett is known to have been heavily influenced by Fisher.
First published in , this is a good introduction for new traders and contains enough info for experienced traders for another read. Larry Williams is well known within investment circles and writes well. Some of the concepts are basic but they are all organised and directly applicable for the task of day trading and swing trading. Michael Covel may have written the bible on trend following but hedge fund manager Andreas Clenow has written the manual.
This book is unique in that it lays out what is needed to execute a hedge fund quality trend following strategy for futures. The book covers a lot of the details and shows what to expect when trading such a strategy by giving a month by month summary of trading results. Money management is one of the most important components of successful trading.
This book is advanced but highly regarded and one of the most useful I have read on the subject of money management. This book by Dr Howard Bandy is one of my most thumbed over books because it contains so many useful ideas and nuggets of information. I have used it so much it is falling apart. The book includes the stats and Amibroker code for a number of trading systems which gives this book additional value. So it may be worth getting that one first. Mean Reversion Trading Systems is also good.
Bruce Greenwald is one of the leading authorities on value investing and some of the savviest people on Wall Street have taken his Columbia Business School course on the subject. So this is a book that offers modern insight into value investing and provides a lot of clarity for practitioners. This book from Kathryn Stanley is regarded as one of the best available on the topic of short selling.
It focusses on finding the fundamental flaws in a business that can help you avoid losing investments and profit from falling ones. Includes details on financial statement analysis, ratios and provides lots of examples to work through. The book includes interviews with well known names such as Carl Icahn, Warren Buffett and Ray Dalio and focusses on the simple steps to invest well and get compounding to work on your side. First published in , this book is widely regarded as the bible of technical analysis.
Nicolas Darvas fled Hungary and worked as a dancer in Turkey after the second world war. He began to invest in the stock market in his spare time using telegram to send stock orders. This classic book tells the story. In this book Thomas Bulkowski takes on the commendable task of cataloguing numerous chart patterns and providing backtest statistics in order to evaluate the effectiveness of those patterns. Although some questions relating to test methods are left unanswered this book offers over 1, pages of charts, statistics and guidance to help the average trader.
A worthwhile investment and reference guide. Ernie Chan has written a number of useful books for traders including Algorithmic Trading, Machine Trading and this one. Quantitative Trading is geared towards the retail trader who wants to get into algorithmic trading and also details a number of promising strategies with included statistics and code. Chan is extremely knowledgeable and this is a good first book for a beginner system trader.
This book comes from a highly experienced author who understands numerous advanced topics to do with HFT such as data cleaning, machine learning and financial theory. It does not talk about individual strategies or rules but rather the framework with which to tackle quant trading and how to evaluate quant trading firms.
Michael Covel has written the bible on trend following with this page updated version of the original. The book talks about trend following principles and practitioners and details hedge fund performances. If you are new to trend trading this is the perfect book to get started with.
Whether or not you believe in technical analysis, candlestick charts are the most popular way to display financial data and this is the definitive book from Steve Nison. Packed with charts and examples, this book will have you up to speed with morning stars, dojis and hammers. This is an important book for traders because it details the actual infrastructure that traders must deal with if they want to play the game. Vital information for every trader.
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Another bestseller from Michael Lewis that got turned into a Hollywood blockbuster. This book tells the real story of the crash and goes after a handful of investors who got rich from the crash. Professional trader Kevin Davey is an algorithmic futures trader and this book lays out his process for creating, testing and trading his strategies. Great book so far. The author takes his time and clearly describes to you the concepts of day trading.
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Kindle Edition Verified Purchase. This is more about forex than stock trading but good information none the less. Though this was a short read it was a great introduction great introduction into day trading! I've been doing a switch from being a swing-trader to day-trading due to more of my time flexibility. This helped a lot! You can read the whole book in a day.
It is very short with a lot of good info. One drawback is it could be too short. I like the fact that the real truth about day trading is fully explained. Both good and bad. See all 20 reviews.
All about Day Trading: The Easy Way to Get Started
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