Fibonacci For The Active Trader
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 Fibonacci
For The Active Trader (221 pages, $49.95 hardcover, 2003, ISBN
0972122974), by Derrik S. Hobbs, published by TradingMarkets.
This book promises to teach you the author's favorite Fibonacci strategies for anticipating and potentially capturing the most significant turns in stocks, stock indices, and exchange-traded funds. A professional money manager, Hobbs applies seven principal Fibonacci strategies and shows you rules for trading each of them. The book's three sections cover Fibonacci basics, Hobbs' favorite Fibonacci trading strategies, and his proprietary entry technique, along with tips on trade execution and money management for long-term success. TradingMarkets, 445 S. Figueroa St., Suite 2930, Los Angeles, CA 90071. Phone 213 955-5858, www.tradingmarkets.comBACK TO LIST |
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Investing
Despite Wall Street, Inc. (122 pages, $10.95 softcover, 2003, ISBN
0071415254), by Fred Plemenos, published by McGraw-Hill.
Wall Street is, in theory, a fair and open market in which everyone operates with the same information and plays by the same rules. The reality is often quite different. Discover how you can protect your portfolio from the Wall Street pros, and even use some of their tricks. McGraw-Hill, 11 West 19th St., New York, NY 10011. To order, 614 755-4151, fax 212 337-4092, https://www.books.mcgraw-hill.comBACK TO LIST |
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Modern Investment
Management: An Equilibrium Approach (626 pages, $129.95 hardcover,
2003, ISBN 0471124109), by Bob Litterman et al., published by John
Wiley & Sons.
Of the many approaches to investing, the equilibrium approach has been the most rewarding for the author and his associates. Although perfect equilibrium is never actually reached in financial markets, this framework provides guidance for investment decisions. With this book as your guide, the possibilities of creating a portfolio that will deliver consistent, high-quality returns are better than you think. Wiley Book Order Department, 1 Wiley Drive, Somerset, NJ 08875, phone 800 225-5945, 732 469-4400 x2497, https://www.wiley.comBACK TO LIST |
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New Insights
On Covered Call Writing: The Powerful Technique That Enhances Return And
Lowers Risk In Stock Investing (229 pages, $39.95 hardcover, 2003,
ISBN 1576601331), by Richard Lehman and Lawrence G. McMillan, published
by Bloomberg Press.
Covered call writing offers much of the upside potential of equities with less volatility. In this book, the authors present a guide to covered call writing and the increased control and lowered risks that it affords. Covered call writing can be practiced by any stock owner and does not require huge minimums, margin accounts, or advanced theoretical analysis. This book shows you how to use the covered call writing technique to give yourself an edge and enhance returns while lowering risk. Bloomberg Press, 100 Business Park Drive, PO Box 888, Princeton, NJ 08542. Phone 800 869-1231, www.bloomberg.com/booksBACK TO LIST |
| No Bull Investing:
Straightforward Advice To Maximize Your Return In Any Market With Any Amount
Of Money (224 pages, $18.95 hardcover, 2003, ISBN 0793162742),
by Jake Bernstein, published by Dearborn Trade Publishing.
What stocks should I invest in? How much money should I put on the line? Should I wait until the market feels safer before I invest? This book offers straightforward answers to these questions and others. Regardless of your level of experience, this guide will show you how to take charge. This resource will help you make savvy investing decisions in order to achieve your financial goals. Dearborn, A Kaplan Professional Co., 30 S. Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606. Phone 800 245-2665, www.dearborn.comBACK TO LIST |
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Optimal Trading
Strategies: Quantitative Approaches For Managing Market Impact And Trading
Risk (399 pages, $69.95 hardcover, 2003, ISBN 0814407242), by Robert
Kissell and Morton Glantz, published by Amacom.
The overriding methodology in this work has been developed from the viewpoint of investors. It provides a foundation for evaluating trading-related decisions. The authors analyze typical problems that arise during the implementation phase of the investment cycle. The book spells out techniques for incorporating transaction costs into investment decisions to improve portfolio returns. It will aid you in making more effective financial decisions. Amacom, 1601 Broadway, New York, NY 10019. Phone 212 903-8316, fax 212 903-8083, www.amanet.orgBACK TO LIST |
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Wealth Of
Experience: Real Investors On What Works And What Doesn't (217
pages, $24.95 hardcover, 2003, ISBN 047122684X), by Andrew S. Clarke, published
by John Wiley & Sons.
Based on responses of 600 investors to a survey, this guide distills investment wisdom into a plan that can help enhance your prospects for long-term success and avoid major financial mistakes. Filled with practical advice, this book will illuminate an investment path that is right for you. Wiley Book Order Department, 1 Wiley Drive, Somerset, NJ 08875, phone 800 225-5945, 732 469-4400 x2497, https://www.wiley.comBACK TO LIST |
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Spread Trading:
Low-Risk Strategies For Profiting From Market Relationships (196
pages, $40.00 softcover, 1997, ISBN 1582800246), by Howard Abell, published
by Marketplace Books.
Spread trading can be highly profitable, yet it remains a mystery to most traders. Many traders don't understand how to recognize relationships in the commodity and financial markets, nor how to use them to enhance their trading performance. This book outlines opportunities, tactics, and advice on overcoming the psychological barriers that hold most traders back. Marketplace Books, 9051-M Red Branch Road, Columbia, MD 21045. Phone 800 272-2855, fax 800 272-0003, www.traderslibrary.comBACK TO LIST |
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