The best books about trading: an almost complete list

Posted on November 24, 2006
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This is a list of the best books about trading. Feel free to add some titles in the comments if you think there is something missing.

The A list - Must have books

a Share Trading Daryl Guppy
a Trading Tactics Daryl Guppy

a Bear Trading Daryl Guppy

a Chart Trading Daryl Guppy

a Better Trading, Daryl Guppy

a Snapshot Trading, Daryl Guppy

a Trend Trading, Daryl Guppy

a Trading Asian SharesÂ Daryl Guppy
a Trading for a Living Dr Alexander Elder

a Market Wizards Jack D Schwager
a New Market Wizards (The) Jack D Schwager
a Elements of Successful Trading (The) Robert P Rotella

a Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom Van K Tharp

aThe Stock Trader - How I make a Living Trading Stocks, Tony Oz

a Technical Analysis of Stock Trends Edwards and Magee
a Stocks and Commodities magazine
a Fortune magazine
a Financial Review

a Far Eastern Economic Review

a Active Trader

The B list - Very useful books about trading approaches and techniques

b How To Take Money From Wall Street, Tony Oz
b Active Investing, Alan Hull
b Beginners Guide to Trading Online, Toni Turner
b Dave Landry on Swing Trading, Dave Landry
b Stock Trading Wizard: Advanced Short Term Stategies for Swing & Day Traders, Tony Oz
bTools & Tactics for the Master Day Trader, Oliver Velez & Greg Capra
b Breaking the Black Box, M Pring
b The Art of Short SellingÂ Â Kathryn F. Staley
b The Disciplined TraderÂ Â Mark Douglas
b Options as a Strategic Investment Lawrence G McMillan
b Smarter Trading Perry Kaufman
b Technical Analysis from A to Z Steven Achelis
b Basics of Speculating Gerald Krefetz / Guppy
b Charting Made Easy Merril Armstrong
b Study Helps in Point and Figure Alexander Wheelan
b Point and Figure Charting Carroll Aby
b Schwager of Futures - Technical Analysis Jack Schwager
b Register of Australian Mining
b Modern Portfolio Management Ralph Vince

b Quantative Trading and Money management Fred Gehm

b Day Traders Advantage Howard Abell/ Guppy

b Buying and Selling VolatilityÂ Kevin Connolly

b Rich Dad, Poor DadÂ Robert Kiyosak,

b Investment Secrets of a Hedge Fund Manager, Connors & Hayward,

b The Super Traders Alan Rubenfield

b Shares, Derivatives and Taxation - A guide for investors, traders and speculators. Tony Compton

b Trading to Win, Ari Kiev

b Secrets of the SOES BanditÂ H Houtkin

b Long Term Secrets to Short Term Trading, L Williams

bThe Trading GameÂ R Jones

b How IÂ Trade for a Living, Gary Smith

b The Secret of Writing Options, L Bedford

b The Edge of Chaos, B Cohen

b Getting Started in Technical Analysis, J Schwager

bThe Market Makers Edge, J Lukeman

b How I made $2,000,000 in The Stock Market, N Darvas,

b Tools & Tactics for the Master Day Trader. Battle-tested techniques for Day, Swing & Position Traders, Oliver Velez & Greg Capra

b Stock Trading Wizard: Advanced Short Term Stategies for Swing & Day Traders, Tony Oz

b Dave Landry on Swing Trading, Dave Landry

b Tom Dorseys Trading Tips, T Doresy

b The Art of Trading 2nd edition, C Tate

bMetastock In A Nutshell, Simon Sherwood

b New Thinking In Technical Analysis, R Bensignor

b Trading Secrets, Louise Bedford

b De Villiers and Taylor on Point and Figure Charting, V De Villiers & O Taylor

bTrading the Plan, R Deel.

b The Guts and Glory of Day Trading, M Ingebretsen

b Professional Options Strategies for Private Traders, N Katiforis

b Jesse Livermore - Worlds Greatest Stock Trader, R Smitten

b Rule The Freakin’ Markets, M Parness

b Come into my Trading Room, A Elder

b Mastering Risk, M Lally

b Float Analysis, S Woods

b Getting Started in Technical Analysis, J Schwager

b Trading Chaos,Â B Williams

b Options: A complete guide for Australian investors and traders (Updated), G Bower

b Market Panic, S Vines, 7/3/2003

b The Market Is Always Right, T McCafferty,

b The Ultimate Technical Trading Software, P Leo & P Temple

b The Options Course, G Fontanills

b Its When You Sell That Counts , D Cassidy

b Top Stocks 2004, M Roth

b Stock Traders Almanac 2004, Y Hirsch,

b The Next Step to Share Trading Success by L Wilson

b The (Mis)Behaviour of Markets,Â B Mandelbrot

b CNBC Creating Wealth, B O’Connell,

b Trading Secrets 2nd edition L Bedford

b FX Trading, A Douglas

The C list - Background market reading

c Point and Figure Charting, Second Edition, Thomas Dorsey
c Encyclopaedia of Chart Patterns, Thomas Bulkowski
c What I learned losing a Million Dollars Jim Paul
c Analyzing Bar Charts For Profits John Magee
c Prnciples of Professional Speculation Victor Sperandeo
c Against the Gods Peter L Bernstein
c Fortune Sellers (The) William A Sherden
c JapaneseCandlestick Charting Techniques Steve Nison
c New Commodity Trading Systems and Methods (The) Perry J Kaufman
c Point & Figure Charting Thomas J Dorsey
c Trading Chaos Bill Williams
c Candlestick Charting Explained Greg Morris
c The Intuitive Trader Robert Koppel
c Timing the Market Curtis Arnold
c Fast Money Edna Carew
c Trader Vic-Methods of a Wall Street Master Victor Sperandeo
c Way for the Warrior Trader Richard McCall
c Powershift Alvin Toffler
c Speculating on the Australian Share market William Harper
c Schwager on Future - fundamental analysis Jack Schwager
c Compleat day Trader Jake Berstein
c Trading Stock Options and Warrants Chris Temby
c Understanding OptionsTrading in Australia Christopher Tate
c Listen to the Market Ivan Krastins
c Money Masters John Train
c Understanding the Stock Exchange Nick Renton, New edition
c Australian Investors Guide to Charting Regina Meani

c The Mind of a TraderÂ Alpesh Patel

c Understanding Futures Trading in Australia, Chris Tate

c Technical Analysis for Trading Index Warrants

c The Australian Dividend Handbook 1998-99, Mick Kenny

c The Mining Valuation Handbook, Victor Rudenno

c The Internet for Investing and Personal Finance, Martin Roth

c How to Handle a Bear Market, William Harper,

c Maximum Adverse Excursion, John Sweeney

c Taming the Bear C Tate

c Electronic Day Trading Friedfertig & West

c How to get started in Electronic Day Trading, D Nassar

c The Way to Trade, J Piper

c The Vest pocket guide to Stock Brokerage Math. William Rini

c Capital Market Revolution P Young & T Theys

c Inventing Money, D Nicholas

c Financial Review Shareholder

c The Strategic Electronic Day Trader, R Deel

c Investing in Small Cap Stocks, C Graja & E Ungar

c Real People; Real Traders, Adrienne Toghraie & M Ruggiero

c The 21 Irrefutable Truths of Trading, J Hayden

c A million a Minute, H Davis

c The Secret of Candlestick Charting, L Bedford

c CNBC 24/7 Trading, Rockefeller

cTrading in the Zone, M Douglas

c Beginners Guide to Trading Online, Toni Turner

c The Best Trading Markets.Com Conversations With Top Traders K Marder and M Dupee

c Moving Averages Simplified, C Droke

c Trading In A Nutshell, S McPhee

c Technical Charting for Profits, Larson,

cSeven Chart Patterns That Consistently make Money E Downs

c If Its Raining in Brazil, Buy Starbucks, P Navarro

c Margin Lending Explained, P & J Martin,

c Use The News, M Bartiromo

c Every-day Traders, N Radge,

c Leverage Your Investment Ideas With Warrants, L Laveau

c Options in a Nutshell, B Booth,

c The Psychology of Trading, B Steenbarger

c The Logical Trader, Mark Fisher

c Contracts For Difference, C Davey,

c The Vital Few vs The Trivial Many, G Muzea,

c Yes, You Can Time The Market, B Stein & P DeMuth

c The Right Stock At The Right Time, L Williams

c Swing Trading, J Markman,

c The Trading Athlete, S Murphy & M Hirschhorn

c The Best, by K Marder and Marc Dupee

c Exploding the Myths: what your broker doesn’t know or won’t tell youÂ by Frank Watkins

c The Atkinson-Guppy Articles e book by J Atkinson

c Trade Like Jessie Livermore, R Smitten

c Trading against the crowd, A Summa

c Trade like a hedge fund, J Altucher

The D list - General market commentary

d Alchemy of Finance (The) George Soros
d Beyond Candlesticks Steve Nison
d Extraordinary Popular Delusions, etc Charles Mackay
d New Science of Technical Analysis (The) Thomas R Demark
d Intermarket Technical Analysis John Murphy
d Investment in South East Asia Davidson & Ciambella
d Accounting for non-accountants Philip Stanley
d How to buy shares cheap and make big profits Christopher Tate
d Accounting Jungle Bill Jamieson
d Intelligent Investors guide to Share Buying Tim Hewat
d How the Stock Market Really Works Martin Roth
d The Crowd Gustave Le Bon
d Winner Take All William Gallacher
d Investment Biker Jim Rogers
d Winning the Investment Game James Gipson
d Richest Man in Babylon George Clason
d Sensible Share Investing Austin Donnelly
d Battle for Investment Survival Gerald Loeb
d Blueprint for Investment Richard Fitzherbert
d Analysing Company Accounts Martin Roth
d Collapse of Chaos Cohen & Stewart

d FIASCO - Blood in the water on Wall Street Frank Partnoy

d Buffetology Mary Buffet & David Clark

d Rubles to Dollars, Alexander Elder

d Risk Reward, H Abell

d The First Time Investor, D Harrison

d Patterns in the Dark, E Peters

dThe Inefficient Stock Market,Â R Haugen

d Money Greed and Risk, C Morris

dThe Great Wave, D Fischer,

d The Buffettology Workbook, M Buffet & D Clark

d Trends and Tripwires, B Wormald,

d Let The Trade Winds Flow, H Stanton

dThe Bear Book, Rothchild

dThe Long Term Day Trader, M Sincere & D Wagner

dMagic Numbers, P Temple

d The Share Traders Handbook, J Berg

d Sniper Trading, G Angell

d Successful Share Buying, C Beelaerts & K Forde

d Bull, Bears, & Brains, A Leitzes and J Solan,

d Magee System of Technical Analysis, J Magee

d Wealth of Experience, R Bowerman & J Duffield

d Top Stocks,Â M Roth

d Huntley’s Sharemarket Handbook,

d The Australian Investors Dictionary, R Harrison

d Taking Stock, G Bullock

d Sun Tzu On Investing, C Montgomery

d Practical Speculation, V Niederhoffer & L Kenner,

d Shares in a Nutshell, D Connelly

d Investing With the Professionals, S & W Cornish

d Women Talking Money, L Falkiner-Rose

d Masters of the Market ,Â Hughes, Wilson & Kidman

dGuide to Understanding Money and Investing in Asia ?K Morris, A Siegel, B Larson

d How to Beat The managed Funds by 20% by Dale Gillham

d International Financial Management by Jeff Madura

d A Mathematician Plays the Market by JohnÂ Paulos

d The Bell Does Ring, P Novak-Reich

d Small Company Top Stocks, M Roth

d Trade Like Warren Buffet, J Altucherd

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The E list - Bedside reading for dedicated followers of the market.
e The Power of GoldÂ P Bernstein
e Where are the Customers’ Yachts? Fred Schwed, Jr
e Women of the Street Sue Herera
e The Warren Buffet Way Robert Hagstrom
e Going for Broke Judith Rawnsley
e Rogue Trader Nick Leeson
e Internet for Investors Martin Roth
e Liars Poker Michael Lewis
e Collapse of Barings Stephen Fay
e Soros on Soros George Soros
e Contrary Investing for the 90’s Richard Band
e Musashi Eiji Yoshikawa
e When to sell Stocks and Pin Down profits Cobleigh & DeAngelis
e Traders Tales Ron Insana
e Official History, Blue Sky Mines Trevor Sykes
e Trading Secrets Foster Winans
e Reminiscences of a Stock Operator Edwin LeFevre
e A Random Walk Down Wall Street Burton Malkiel