The Trading AtoZ blog references lots of reading material. I have included a sample of trading books below for your perusal. These are some of the best technical analysis books I have found and I own them all. They come highly recommended.
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This book is thought of as the definitive and authoritative source for the technical analysis of futures markets.
- Title : Technical Analysis of the Futures Markets
- Author : John J. Murphy
- Trading AtoZ Rating : 5 / 5
Packed with great money management techniques that can be incorporated into your trading strategy. It would be rated 5/5 if it had more text but that is reflected in the price.
- Title : Profit Strategies – Unlocking Trading Performance with Money Management
- Author : David Stendahl
- Trading AtoZ Rating : 4.5 / 5
The original and best source for Japanese candlesticks. This will have pride of place on your bookshelf.
- Title : Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques
- Author : Steve Nison
- Trading AtoZ Rating : 5 / 5
A worthy accompaniment to Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques by the same author.
- Title : Beyond Candlesticks
- Author : Steve Nison
- Trading AtoZ Rating : 5 / 5
A classic must read for any aspiring trader. This book will alter the way you trade for good.
- Title : Reminiscences of a Stock Operator
- Author : Edwin Lefevre
- Trading AtoZ Rating : 5 / 5
Jack interviews some of the best known traders of his time with amazing insights into their philosophy and physchology.
- Title : Market Wizards
- Author : Jack Schwager
- Trading AtoZ Rating : 5 / 5
A well executed follow up to his original interviews. More or the same great insights into a new group of traders.
- Title : The New Market Wizards
- Author : Jack Schwager
- Trading AtoZ Rating : 5 / 5
We may think Elliot Wave theory has had its day but this well written books brings it to the modern day with new techniques and a fresh understanding.
- Title : Elliot Wave Techniques Simplified
- Author : Bennett McDowell
- Trading AtoZ Rating : 5 / 5
Options trading is one of the most complex of all trading types. This books is considered the bible of options trading and is a must for any options trader of any experience.
- Title : Options as a Strategic Investment
- Author : Lawrence G. McMillan
- Trading AtoZ Rating : 5 / 5
Lighter Reading
The above are all non-fiction but I have also included a few lighter reads.
Another great title from Michael Lewis all about high frequency trading.
- Title : Flash Boys
- Author : Michael Lewis
- Trading AtoZ Rating : 4 / 5
An easy read that is well worth the time to understand how Nick Leeson brought down Barings bank.
- Title : Rogue Trader
- Author : Nick Leeson
- Trading AtoZ Rating : 4 / 5
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