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Recommended Reading

I have read quite a few investing- and trading-related books over the years (probably over 200 by now), and this Appendix contains the ones I recommend because they have something really useful to say.

Trading

21 Irrefutable Truths of Trading: A Trader's Guide to Developing a Mind to Win, The, by John Hayden (McGraw-Hill, 2000).

A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing, by Burton Malkiel (W. W. Norton & Company, 2011).

Beyond Candlesticks: New Japanese Charting Techniques Revealed, by Steve Nison (Wiley, 1994).

Campaign Trading: Tactics and Strategies to Exploit the Markets, by John Sweeney (Wiley, 1996).

Complete Guide to Building a Successful Trading Business, The, by Paul M. King (PMKing Trading LLC, 2007).

Complete TurtleTrader: How 23 Novice Investors Became Overnight Millionaires, The, by Michael W. Covel (Harper Paperbacks, 2009).

DayTrading into the Millennium, by Michael Turner (M.P. Turner, 1998).

Education of a Speculator, The, by Victor Niederhoffer (Wiley, 1998).

Electronic Day Trader: Successful Strategies for On-line Trading, The, by Marc Friedfertig and George West (McGraw-Hill, 2000).

Electronic Day Trading to Win, by Bob Baird and Craig McBurney (Wiley, 1999).

Encyclopedia of Trading Strategies, The, by Jeffrey Owen Katz and Donna L. McCormick (McGraw-Hill, 2000).

Financial Freedom Through Electronic Day Trading, by Van K. Tharp and Brian June (McGraw-Hill, 2000).

Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets, by Nassim Nicholas Taleb (Random House, 2008).

Fortune's Formula: The Untold Story of the Scientific Betting System That Beat the Casinos and Wall Street, by William Poundstone (Hill and Wang, 2006).

Hedgehogging, by Barton Biggs (Wiley, 2008).

How I Trade for a Living, by Gary Smith (Wiley, 1999).

Intermarket Analysis: Profiting from Global Market Relationships, by John Murphy (Wiley, 2004).

Irrational Exuberance, by Robert Shiller (Crown Business, 2006).

Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques, Second Edition, by Steve Nison (Prentice Hall, 2001).

Liar's Poker, by Michael Lewis (W. W. Norton & Company, 2010).

Market Wizards: Interviews with Top Traders, by Jack D. Schwager (Marketplace Books, 2006).

Mastering the Trade: Proven Techniques for Profiting from Intraday and Swing Trading Setups, by John Carter (McGraw-Hill, 2005).

Mindtraps: Unlocking the Key to Investment Success, by Roland Barach (International Institute of Trading Mastery, 2000).

(Mis)behavior of Markets: A Fractal View of Risk, Ruin, and Reward, The, by Benoit Manelbrot and Richard L. Hudson (Basic Books, 2004).

New Market Wizards: Conversations with America's Top Traders, The, by Jack D. Schwager (Marketplace Books, 2008).

New Thinking in Technical Analysis: Trading Models from the Masters, by Rick Bensignor (editor) (Bloomberg Press, 2000).

Practical Speculation, by Victor Niederhoffer and Laurel Kenner (Wiley, 2005).

Psychology of Trading: Tools and Techniques for Minding the Markets, The, by Brett N. Steenbarger (Wiley, 2002).

Reminiscences of a Stock Operator, by Edwin Lefèvre and Roger Lowenstein (Wiley, 2006).

Rules of the Trade: Indispensable Insights for Online Profits, by David S. Nassar (McGraw-Hill, 2001).

Running Money: Hedge Fund Honchos, Monster Markets and My Hunt for the Big Score, by Andy Kessler (HarperCollins, 2004).

Schwager on Futures: Fundamental Analysis, by Steven C. Turner and Jack D. Schwager (Wiley, 1996).

Schwager on Futures: Technical Analysis, by Jack D. Schwager (Wiley, 1997).

Smarter Trading: Improving Performance in Changing Markets, by Perry Kaufman (McGraw-Hill, 1995).

Stock Market Wizards: Interviews with America's Top Stock Traders, by Jack D. Schwager (Marketplace Books, 2008).

Strategic Electronic Day Trader, The, by Robert Deel (Wiley, 2000).

Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom, by Van K. Tharp (McGraw-Hill, 2006).

Trader Vic: Methods of a Wall Street Master, by Victor Sperandeo (Wiley, 1993).

Trading in the Zone: Master the Market with Confidence, Discipline and a Winning Attitude, by Mark Douglas (Prentice Hall, 2001).

Trading Systems That Work: Building and Evaluating Effective Trading Systems, by Thomas Stridsman (McGraw-Hill, 2000).

Trend Following: Learn to Make Millions in Up or Down Markets, by Michael W. Covel (FT Press, 2009).

Way of the Turtle: The Secret Methods that Turned Ordinary People into Legendary Traders, The, by Curtis Faith (McGraw-Hill, 2007).

What Works in Online Trading, by Mark Etzkorn (Wiley, 2001).

When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management, by Roger Lowenstein (Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2001).

Money and Investing

Contrarian Investing: Buy and Sell When Others Won't and Make Money Doing It, by Anthony Gallea and William Patalon III (Prentice Hall, 1999).

Fiat Paper Money, by Ralph T. Foster (Ralph T. Foster, 2008).

Guerrilla Investing: Winning Strategies for Beating the Wall Street Professionals, by Peter Siris (Taylor Trade Publishing, 2000).

Investing for Dummies, Fifth Edition, by Eric Tyson (Wiley, 2008).

Investment Gurus: A Road Map to Wealth from the World's Best Money Managers, by Peter J. Tanous (Prentice Hall, 1999).

Money Game, The, by Adam Smith (Vintage, 1976).

Money Masters, The, by John Train (HarperBusiness, 1994).

New Rules of Money: 88 Simple Strategies for Financial Success Today, The, by Ric Edelman (Collins, 1999).

Pied Pipers of Wall Street: How Analysts Sell You Down the River, The, by Benjamin Mark Cole (Bloomberg Press, 2001).

Safe Strategies for Financial Freedom, by Van K. Tharp, D. R. Barton, Jr., and Steve Sjuggerud (McGraw-Hill, 2004).

Miscellaneous

Art of War, The, by Sun Tzu (translated by Samuel Griffith) (Oxford University Press, 1963).

Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable, The, by Nassim Nicholas Taleb (Random House, 2007).

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, by Malcolm Gladwell (Back Bay Books, 2007).

Labyrinths of Reason: Paradox, Puzzles and the Frailty of Knowledge, by William Poundstone (Anchor, 1989).

Probability Without Tears: A Primer for Non-Mathematicians, by Derek Rowntree (Prentice Hall, 1984).

Way of The Warrior-Trader: The Financial Risk-Taker's Guide to Samurai Courage, Confidence and Discipline, The, by Richard D. McCall (McGraw-Hill, 1997).

Why Café, The, by John Strelecky (Aspen Light Publishing, 2011).