Reminiscences of a Stock Operator
- Author: Edwin Lefevre
- Pages: 324
The book follows a day trader navigating the stock exchange, driven by a relentless pursuit of profit. It's a profound lesson in risk and market dynamics.
The protagonist, skilled in making money, finely tunes his instincts to market shifts, often predicting movements just by watching the ticker. Yet, his Achilles' heel is his inability to manage risk. Entranced by high leverage, he frequently dives into trades recklessly, leading to both gains and devastating losses.
His story serves as a cautionary tale, highlighting the importance of prudence and risk management in a volatile market. The analogy of the stock market to the surf on a beach emphasizes the difference between short-term trading and long-term investment strategies.
One key lesson is the concept of averaging up, which suggests incrementally increasing investments in strong positions—a strategy of prudent risk management.
It offers profound insights into the psychology of trading and financial markets, reminding readers of the consequences of overconfidence and the importance of discipline and foresight in pursuit of financial success.
Why Stocks Go Up (And Down : A Guide to Sound Investing)
- Author: William H. Pike
- Pages: 322
A comprehensive exploration of financial fundamentals, employing easily understandable examples. Structured akin to a textbook, it serves as a practical reference resource for understanding the dynamics behind stock movements.
The Theory of Poker: A Professional Poker Player Teaches You How To Think Like One
- Author: David Sklansky
- Pages: 316
You might ask yourself what the hell is a poker book doing in an investment and financial book list?
But hear me out. The Theory of Poker isn't just about bluffing and winning hands; it's a strategic masterpiece that transcends the green felt table.
This book delves into the realm of general ideas and math, offering insights into decision-making that apply not only to poker but also to the world of finance.
It's not your typical manual; rather, it's a captivating exploration of how the engine of winning poker operates.
Remember, anytime you make a decision differently than if you knew your opponent's hole cards, it's suboptimal play. And in both poker and investing, optimizing your decisions is key to success."
The Art of Strategy: A Game Theorist's Guide to Success in Business and Life
- Author: Avinash K. Dixit
- Pages: 506
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns
- Author: John C. Bogle
- Pages: 216
Probably one of the first books most people should read, or perhaps the only one they need. It's incredibly beginner-friendly, offering a solid and highly effective strategy.
The author John C. Bogle created the First Index Investment Trust.
The Price of Time
- Author: Tim Tigner,Paul Michael
- Pages: 375
Buffett's 2-Step Stock Market Strategy: Know When to Buy A Stock, Become a Millionaire, Get The Highest Returns
- Author: Danial Jiwani
- Pages: 186
Principles: Your Guided Journal (Create Your Own Principles to Get the Work and Life You Want)
- Author: Ray Dalio
- Pages: 256
Trading Journal | A stock trading log for a richer wiser happier life
- Author: Toaster Artist
- Pages: 120
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto)
- Author: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Pages: 368
Rule #1: You Can't Date the Coach's Daughter (The Rules of Love)
- Author: Anne-Marie Meyer
- Pages: 224
Stocks for the Long Run 5/E: The Definitive Guide to Financial Market Returns & Long-Term Investment Strategies 5th Edition
- Author: Jeremy Siegel
- Pages: 448
Value Investing: From Graham to Buffett and Beyond
- Author: Bruce C. Greenwald,Judd Kahn
- Pages: 320
How I Made $2,000,000 in the Stock Market: Now Revised & Updated for the 21st Century
- Author: Nicolas Darvas,Steve Burns
- Pages: 286
Unknown Market Wizards: The Best Traders You've Never Heard Of
- Author: Jack D. Schwager
- Pages: 381
The Millionaire Next Door 1st (first) edition
- Author: Ph.D. Stanley Thomas J.
- Pages: 258
7 Secrets to Investing Like Warren Buffett
- Author: Mary Buffett,Sean Seah
- Pages: 240
Workbook for what I learned about investing from Darwin: The Master Guide for your journey to become a more Confident and successful Investor (Companion Guide and Self-Help series)
- Author: Evelyn M. Averett
- Pages: 60
What I Learned Losing A Half A Million Dollars: The Martial Arts of Money
- Author: Jesse William Mac Dougall
- Pages: 52
Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger, Expanded Third Edition
- Author: Peter D. Kaufman,Ed Wexler
- Pages: 548
Security Analysis: Sixth Edition, Foreword by Warren Buffett (Security Analysis Prior Editions) 6th Edition
- Author: Benjamin Graham,David Dodd
- Pages: 700
The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio
- Author: William Bernstein
- Pages: 352
Invest Like a Guru: Introduction to Value Investing; Invest Like Warren Buffett, Invest Like Charlie Munger, Invest Like a Billionaire.
- Author: Jimmy Putnik
- Pages: 136
Payback Time: Eight Steps to Outsmarting the System That Failed You and Getting Your Investments Back on Track
- Author: Phil Town
- Pages: 288
The Big Short
- Author: Michael Lewis
- Pages: 266
The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking
- Author: Saifedean Ammous
- Pages: 304
Workbook for Broken Money by Lyn Alden: Empowering Digital Citizenship: Navigating Privacy, Security, and Financial Freedom
- Author: Emery Miles
- Pages: 127
The Alpha's Capture: Omega Compound Book One
- Author: Mary Magdalyn
- Pages: 175
Your guide to a prosperous, free life and financial freedom.
- Author: Joseph A. John
- Pages: 139
New-12 Rules For Life (Lead Title)
- Author: Jordan B. Peterson
- Pages: 448
Best Loser Wins: Why Normal Thinking Never Wins the Trading Game
- Author: Tom Hougaard
- Pages: 265
I Will Teach You to Be Rich: The Journal: No Complicated Math. No More Procrastinating. Design Your Rich Life Today.
- Author: Ramit Sethi
- Pages: 192
The Complete TurtleTrader: How 23 Novice Investors Became Overnight Millionaires
- Author: Michael W Covel
- Pages: 288
The Index Card: Why Personal Finance Doesn't Have to Be Complicated
- Author: Helaine Olenand
- Pages: 256
Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment
- Author: Tal Ben-Shahar
- Pages: 192
The Joys of Compounding: The Passionate Pursuit of Lifelong Learning, Revised and Updated (Heilbrunn Center for Graham & Dodd Investing Series)
- Author: Gautam Baid
- Pages: 456
Millionaire Teacher: The Nine Rules of Wealth You Should Have Learned in School
- Author: Andrew Hallam
- Pages: 256
Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies (Wiley Finance) 7th Edition
- Author: McKinsey & Company Inc.
- Pages: 896
The ABC of Stock Speculation (Marketplace Classics)
- Author: S. A. Nelson
- Pages: 216
The Weclass="book-image" alth of Nations (Modern Library)
- Author: Adam Smith,Edwin Cannan
- Pages: 1130
The High Probability Options Trader: Winning Strategies to Take You to the Next Level
- Author: Marcel Link,Brian Wiggins
- Pages: 392
How Highly Effective People Speak: How High Performers Use Psychology to Influence With Ease (Speak for Success)
- Author: Peter Andrei
- Pages: 289
Biggs Hedgehogging
- Author: Barton Biggs
- Pages: 320
Managing Concentrated Stock Weclass="book-image" alth (Bloomberg Financial) 2nd Edition
- Author: Tim Kochis
- Pages: 234
The Snowball (Step-Into-Reading, Step 1)
- Author: Jennifer Armstrong,Jean Pidgeon
- Pages: 32
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail
- Author: Ray Dalio
- Pages: 576
The Intelligent Investor Rev Ed.: The Definitive Book on Value Investing
- Author: Benjamin Graham,Jason Zweig
- Pages: 640
TRADE SECRETS: How to Buy and Sell Mortgage Loans in Today's Market
- Author: Ezra Leyton
- Pages: 82
Workbook For The Outsiders: Eight Unconventional CEOs and Their Radically Rational Blueprint for Success
- Author: Richards Gusto
- Pages: 100
The Definitive Guide to Point and Figure: A Comprehensive Guide to the Theory and Practical Use of the Point and Figure Charting Method
- Author: Jeremy du Plessis
- Pages: 540
Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done
- Author: Larry Bossidy,Ram Charan
- Pages: 320
Trading: Technical Analysis Masterclass: Master the financial markets
- Author: Rolf Schlotmann,Moritz Czubatinski
- Pages: 181
Rescue Road: One Man, Thirty Thousand Dogs, and a Million Miles on the Last Hope Highway
- Author: Peter Zheutlin
- Pages: 256
THE SIMPLE PATH TO WEALTH: Top investment strategies for wealth And Work-life balance tips To Living a rich, free life
- Author: John Cullins
- Pages: 108
The Richest Man in Babylon - The Original 1926 Classic (Reader's Library Classics)
- Author: George S. Clason
- Pages: 124
Value Investing: Getting Started in Value Investing (Value Investing Made Easy)
- Author: Stock Adviser
- Pages: 54
Workbook: Atomic Habits: An Implementation Guide to James Clear's Book: Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
- Author: Liam Daniels
- Pages: 144
Unstoppable Prosperity
- Author: Charles Payne
- Pages: 279
Think and Grow Rich Deluxe Edition: The Complete Classic Text (Think and Grow Rich Series)
- Author: Napoleon Hill
- Pages: 378
Basic Statistics for Business and Economics 9th Edition
- Author: Douglas Lind,William Marchal
- Pages: 624
The Case for Gold
- Author: Ron Paul,Lewis Lehrman
- Pages: 242
End the Fed
- Author: Paul
- Pages: 255
Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual: FastTrack Edition
- Author: Mark Dvoretsky,Karsten Mueller
- Pages: 216
Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits
- Author: Philip A. Fisher
- Pages: 320
Modern Portfolio Theory and Investment Analysis
- Author: Edwin J. Elton,Martin J. Gruber
- Pages: 752
Simple Wealth, Inevitable Wealth, Revised Edition
- Author: Nick Murray
- Pages: 185
The How to Make Money in Stocks Complete Investing System: Your Ultimate Guide to Winning in Good Times and Bad
- Author: William O'Neil
- Pages: 500
Welcome to the Zoo: A Whistleblower's Memoir
- Author: Lloyd Kraal
- Pages: 185
The Quality Growth Investor - 2024 Edition: The Ultimate Playbook For Quality Growth Investing
- Author: Long Equity
- Pages: 164
The Warren Buffett Portfolio: Mastering the Power of the Focus Investment Strategy
- Author: Robert G. Hagstrom
- Pages: 256
Irrational Exuberance
- Author: Robert J. Shiller
- Pages: 336
Formula For Fortune: How Asa Candler Discovered Coca-Cola And Turned It Into The Wealth His Children Enjoyed
- Author: Ann Uhry Abrams
- Pages: 362
When Genius Failed
- Author: Roger Lowenstein
- Pages: 304
The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Investors and Managers
- Author: Lawrence A. Cunningham
- Pages: 352
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
- Author: Michael Lewis
- Pages: 375
Business Adventures Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street
- Author: John (Author) Brooks
- Pages: 461
The Mindful Money Mentality: How to Find Balance in Your Financial Future
- Author: Holly Thomas
- Pages: 232
Index Funds and ETFs: What they are and how to make them work for you
- Author: David Schneider
- Pages: 170
All About Asset Allocation
- Author: Richard A. Ferri
- Pages: 354
The Intelligent Asset Allocator
- Author: William J. J. Bernstein
- Pages: 224
All About Asset Allocation
- Author: Richard A. Ferri
- Pages: 354
Heads I Win, Tails I Win: Why Smart Investors Fail and How to Tilt the Odds in Your Favor
- Author: Spencer Jakab
- Pages: 284
What Works on Wall Street
- Author: James P. O'Shaughnessy
- Pages: 1000
The Neatest Little Guide to Stock Market Investing
- Author: Jason Kelly
- Pages: 304
Trading for a Living: Psychology, Trading Tactics, Money Management
- Author: Alexander Elder
- Pages: 289
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