March 2009
- Day Trading & Swing Trading The Currency Market: 2nd Edition
- The Forex Options Course
- Frontiers In Quantitative Finance: Volatility And Credit Risk Modeling
- Invest With Success: Big Profits For Small Investors
- Short Term Trading Strategies That Work
- Thackray’s 2009 Investor’s Guide
Day Trading & Swing Trading The Currency Market: 2nd Edition
(290 pages, $70 hardcover, 2009, ISBN 978-0-470-37736-9) by Kathy Lien, published by John Wiley & Sons.
In recent years, the currency/foreign exchange market has grown significantly. Daily average volume now exceeds $3 trillion. Many profitable opportunities are available in this arena, but only if you understand how to operate within it. This edition is written for both the experienced and aspiring trader, and updates the essential elements of the forex market, its trends, data, and strategies. It includes how the forex market has evolved and changed over the last few years, looks at some of the milestones, then moves into insights that will enhance your profitability within today’s foreign exchange market. You will become familiar with both new and proven technical and fundamental strategies, and the unique character of the major currency pairs. This book is both informative and accessible in guiding you beyond where many currency trading books go.
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The Forex Options Course
(217 pages, $60 softcover, 2009, ISBN 978-0-470-24374-9) by Abe Cofnas, published by John Wiley & Sons.
This self-study guide is a practical, hands-on look at understanding and trading forex options. It is designed to build a trader’s knowledge base and then move into the more sophisticated with discussions of everything from puts and calls to first-generation exotic binary options. The book lays out the key elements of forex options, highlights different forex options and strategies, breaks down essential forex market drivers, and reviews important chart patterns. Assignments to test your skills and assess how well you understand the material are available. The book is filled with in-depth insights and practical advice to help you and gives you tools you need to succeed in today’s forex market.
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Frontiers In Quantitative Finance: Volatility And Credit Risk Modeling
(299 pages, $75 hardcover, 2008, ISBN 978-0-470-29292-1) by Rama Cont, published by John Wiley & Sons.
This is a collection of recent presentations at a well-known quantitative finance seminar, the Petit Déjeuner de la Finance, which has become a platform for the exchange of ideas between the academic and practitioner communities in quantitative finance. These selections cover the most important issues in quantitative finance and focus on portfolio credit risk and volatility modeling. The book is divided into two parts. The first five chapters deal with advances in option pricing and volatility concerning equity and index derivatives. The last six chapters cover advances in pricing models for credit derivatives, their structure, and hazards. This is an invaluable guide to the latest knowledge in credit risk and volatility modeling.
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Invest With Success: Big Profits For Small Investors
(328 pages, $89.95 hardcover, 2008, ISBN 978-0-9777132-2-6) by Charles Schaap, published by the StockMarketStore.
Reading this book is like sitting down with a really savvy investor and having him explain the stock market to you, and better yet, how to make money by safely trading the right stocks. The book is divided into the “trilogy of success” areas that the author feels are most important: Starting into trading with the correct mindset, having a plan, and then getting the knowledge you need to trade intelligently. This fun-read book is loaded with charts that give visual reinforcement for the points being explained. Those with a real interest in learning how to trade will find it helpful.
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Short Term Trading Strategies That Work
(125 pages, $49.95 hardcover, 2008, ISBN 978-0-9819239-0-1) by Larry Connors, published by TradingMarkets Publishing Group.
Market volatility has been at record levels in recent months. Author Connors discusses 16 simple strategies crucial to the success of any trader or investor. These strategies have been backtested to 1995 and traded by Connors and his team under multiple market conditions. You’ll see strategies and methods that you’ve likely never seen before, all of which are statistically backed by more than a decade’s worth of research. This is the must-have book for anyone seeking to improve their trading in any market condition.
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www.TradingMarkets.com
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Thackray’s 2009 Investor’s Guide
(206 pages, $19.95 softcover, 2008, ISBN 978-0-9782200-1-3) by Brooke Thackray, published by MountAlpha Media.
If you are looking for an edge in the markets or want to go beyond both fundamental and technical analysis, then it does not matter if you are a trading professional or a novice. You can use the strategies in this book, which uses the seasonal strengths of the stock market and its different sectors, as well as with nonstock investments like bonds, futures, and foreign exchange. This book gives you an edge by directing you to be in or out of different trading investments when they tend to be advancing or declining.
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