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All About Technical Analysis: The Easy Way to Get Started by Constance Brown
Summary: This book is written with retail traders in mind who has no prior exposure to technical analysis or charting in general. Not a book teaching straightly technical methods. Also not a book teaching a complete methodology. It is a nice guided tour of trading by a professional trader who knows her stuff well. Well […]
Commodities for Dummies by Amine Bouchentouf
Summary: A good guide book on the basics you need to know about commodity markets. The materials give the readers a solid foundation of what they are dealing with and the factors affecting these markets. Various ways to engage in trading the commodities are also discussed so that the readers can choose from the various […]
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Day Trading Like a Pro by Peter J. Sander
Summary: This book is an overview of daytrading US equities and future markets. All basic aspects on daytrading are covered with reasonable advices on risk control and expectations. The examples on the trading tools are outdated and a number of brokerages mentioned in the book no longer exist. Overall a tourist guide to daytrading – […]
Enhancing Trader Performance, Dr. Steenbarger
Summary: An introduction in utilizing psychology to enhance one’s trading performance. Real life examples and practical advices are provided throughout the book that I find useful. Highly recommended. Book Information Enhancing Trader Performance – Proven Strategies from the Cutting Edge of Trading Psychology Written by Dr. Brett N. Steenbarger. Published by John Wiley & Sons, […]