Books For Traders
November 2011
- The Big Secret For The Small Investor: A New Route To Long-Term Investment Success
- George Lindsay And The Art Of Technical Analysis: Trading Systems Of A Market Master
- Guppy Trading: Essential Methods For Modern Trading
- The Little Green Book On The Stock Market: Turning Market Noise Into Financial Music
- Mind Power: Thought Techniques For High-Powered Trading
- The Trading Book: A Complete Solution To Mastering Technical Systems And Trading Psychology
The Big Secret For The Small Investor: A New Route To Long-Term Investment Success
(156 pages, $20 hardcover, 2011, ISBN 978-0-385-52507-7) by Joel Greenblatt, published by Crown Business, an imprint of Crown Publishing Group, a division of Random House.
Investors have many options when it comes to investing in the markets. They can invest on their own, give their money to professionals to invest, invest in traditional index funds, or try something else. In this book the author reveals the Big Secret for investors. Based on new research, anyone can beat the market, the index funds, and other experts by following this new approach that relies on the principles of value investing, common sense, and quantitative discipline. You will learn where value comes from, how the markets work, and what really happens on Wall Street. Investors will find their way to new investment choices.
Additional information: www.CrownBusiness.com
BACK TO LISTGeorge Lindsay And The Art Of Technical Analysis: Trading Systems Of A Market Master
(242 pages, $34.99 hardcover, 2011, ISBN 978-0-13-269906-8) by Ed Carlson, published by FT Press, an imprint of Pearson.
From 1950 through the 1970s, George Lindsay created some of technical analysis’ most fertile and profitable innovations. For this, Lindsay was honored with the Market Technician’s Award in 1991. This book retrieves Lindsay’s powerful methods from old newsletters for posterity — and for modern investors savvy enough to recognize their value. Lindsay’s techniques can be used without deciphering his dense writing style. For long- or short-term investors and money managers, this book will be an indispensable addition to your technical analysis library — and your trading arsenal.
Additional information: www.ftpress.com
BACK TO LISTGuppy Trading: Essential Methods For Modern Trading
(444 pages, $49.95 paperback, 2011, ISBN 978-1742468709) by Daryl Guppy, published by John Wiley & Sons.
This work contains detailed analysis of many topics, including making effective trades based on news events, how to establish and improve trade entry, exit, and stop-loss points in volatile markets, effective trading of international markets, and safely integrating derivatives to boost portfolio returns. This book contains 23 chapters from the author’s previous works and 10 entirely new chapters. (The author has been a contributor for Stocks & Commodities.) The new chapters detail new trading methods and instruments that have been developed to create additional opportunities and ensure survival in interconnected markets. This compendium is critical reading for traders looking to maximize their returns.
Additional information: www.wiley.com
BACK TO LISTThe Little Green Book On The Stock Market: Turning Market Noise Into Financial Music
(29 pages, $14.95 paperback, 2010, ISBN 978-1463565558) by Seth C. Warner, self-published by CreateSpace, one of the Amazon Group.
This book is the history of how the author came to believe what drives the stock market, and how, with that realization, he developed his indicators. It discusses the evolution and success of his indicators, complete with graphs that give pictorial credence to the written words. The last several pages of the book are data and comparison charts that show what is possible.
Additional information: www.SpyMaster2.com
BACK TO LISTMind Power: Thought Techniques For High-Powered Trading
(161 pages, $19.95 paperback, 2011, ISBN 978-1-934354-19-3) by Ruth Barrons Roosevelt, published by Traders Press.
Traders worldwide use the information given in Ruth Barrons Roosevelt’s previous books and her online column. It expands on the tips, tools, and explorations she uses. The author stresses that the human mind is a powerful engine that can drive your trading success. Here she lays out the steps and exercises that will lead to profitable trading and investing.
Additional information: www.traderspress.com
BACK TO LISTThe Trading Book: A Complete Solution To Mastering Technical Systems And Trading Psychology
(256 pages, $35 hardcover, 2011, ISBN 978-0-07-176649-4) by Anne-Marie Baiynd, published by McGraw-Hill.
You don’t have to be a professional trader to win big in the stock market. This guide goes beyond the numbers and statistics to show you the complex psychology behind the trades, from the greatest gains to the hardest losses. You’ll discover how other traders deal with making counterintuitive decisions; how to use technical indicators to identify the momentum and direction of the markets; and how to achieve your long-term financial goals through discipline, dedication, and endurance. This is more than just a crash course for beginners or a guide for the experts.
Additional information: www.MHProfessional.com
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