My trading library
I’ve been thinking about listing out trading books and magazines on my shelf. I just did not have the time. Here it is. I am not grading the books, instead I am categorizing them according to my understanding and feed back after reading them. Absolutely personal opinions.
Category 1= Good reference
Category 2= Reference, but boring, I am too lazy to pick up again
Category 3= Sometimes, I will read them again
Trading for a Living: Psychology, Trading Tactics, Money Management – Alexander Elder
Come Into My Trading Room: A Complete Guide to Trading – Alexander Elder
Snapshot Trading – Daryl Guppy
Better Trading – Daryl Guppy
Magazine : Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities
Magazine: Your Trading Edge
Magazine: Active Trader
Category 4 = Favorite list, I read them more often than others
Trend Trading – Daryl Guppy
Long-Term Secrets to Short-Term Trading – Larry Williams
Market Wizards – JACK D. Schwager
The New Market Wizards: Conversations with America’s Top Traders (A Marketplace Book) – JACK D. Schwager
Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom – Van. K Tharp
Mastering the Trade (McGraw-Hill Trader’s Edge) – John. Carter
Trading in the Zone: Master the Market with Confidence, Discipline and a Winning Attitude – Mark Douglas
Category 5 = OK list, I will only read once
The Definitive Guide to Futures Trading (Volume II) – Larry Williams
The Next Step to Share Trading Success – Leon Wilson
Category 6 = So boring, I just can’t continue
Trend Following: How Great Traders Make Millions in Up or Down Markets, New Expanded Edition – Michael Covel
How To Make Money In Stocks: A Winning System in Good Times or Bad, 3rd Edition – O’Neil
Category 7= Wasted my money and time
Making Money from CFD trading – Catherine Davey
Exploring the Mythes – Frank Watkinds (A free copy got it from a free seminar)
Magazine: Trader’s Journal
Category 8= I will continue if I have time
BreakThrough Trading – Leon Wilson
Category 9= Uncategorized, still reading
The Master Swing Trader: Tools and Techniques to Profit from Outstanding Short-Term Trading Opportunities – Alan S. Farley
Techniques of Tape Reading
From the desk of Tradergav.com





