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Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal113 reviews
Ayn Rand, Nathaniel Branden, ...

Signet, 1986

An Excellent Collection of Essays on Ayn Rand's Political Views

+ Excellent! Brilliantly makes the moral case for Capitalism
+ An interesting read, but Rand is her own school rather than a founding figure in American Conservative Thought.
+ At Whose Expense?
+ Capitalism is Right
  
  











  



  
Trader Vic II: Principles of Professional Speculation (Wiley Trading)20 reviews
Victor Sperandeo

Wiley, 1998

Great book from a great trader

+ Required reading in today's economic climate
+ The tradition continues
+ Very informative
+ Strong Materials
  
  











  



  
The Successful Investor: What 80 Million People Need to Know to Invest Profitably and Avoid Big Losses47 reviews
William J. O'Neil

McGraw-Hill, 2003

Outstanding investment/trading book.

+ Common Sense Strategies for Investing in Stocks!
+ very impressive!
+ Excellent Book
+ John's Review
  
  











  



  
Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets: A Comprehensive Guide to Trading Methods and Applications (New ...96 reviews
John J. Murphy

Prentice Hall Press, 1999

Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets

+ Simply the best
+ Great book, recommend it to anyone interested in technical analysis
+ Newbie
  
  











  



  
The Battle for Investment Survival (Wiley Investment Classics)25 reviews
Gerald M. Loeb

Wiley, 2007

Timeless Book

+ A great book about speculation for investing
+ From the Stock Traders Headquarters library
+ A pure trader's book
+ Tried but true
  
  











  



  
For the New Intellectual: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (Signet)54 reviews
Ayn Rand

Signet, 1963

A new philosophical highway vs. old philosophical cul-de-sacs

+ An introduction...

Ayn Rand presents her philosophy as an alternative to the two philosophical cul-de-sacs, which have dominated the field and every other branch of knowledge in modern times. This book opens with a fifty-page essay, which delineates the two most prevalent approaches in the history of western ...
  
  











  



  
Human Action: A Treatise on Economics36 reviews
Ludwig von Mises

Liberty Fund Inc., 2007

Masterful - permit me to add a bit of humble insight however...

+ The best economic treatise ever written
+ human action
+ An unknown gem
+ The magnum opus of Austrian economics
  
  











  



  
Lessons from the Greatest Stock Traders of All Time21 reviews
John Boik

McGraw-Hill, 2004

Excellent book for beginning traders

+ Success stories from stock traders
+ VERY ENJOYABLE
+ Must read for an investor
  
  











  



  
Beating the Street67 reviews
Peter Lynch

Simon & Schuster, 1994

Incredibly Useful Formula for Investment Success

+ 1992 investing book is dated but still offers insight
+ A great read
+ Not as good as "One up on Wall Street," but better than "Earn to Learn"
+ Great lessons from one of the greatest money managers
  
  











  



  
How To Make Money In Stocks: A Winning System in Good Times or Bad, 3rd Edition216 reviews
William J. O'Neil

McGraw-Hill, 2002

A Goldmine of Stock Investing Ideas!

+ Classic
+ What this book is about
+ Useful And Valuable Information.
  
  











  



  
The Virtue of Selfishness125 reviews
Ayn Rand

Signet, 1964

The Liberal Journal?

+ Secret questions, pointedly answered.
+ An Excellent Collection of Essays on Objectivism
+ How Selfish
  
  











  



  
Man, Economy, and State with Power and Market (Scholars Edition)10 reviews
Murray N. Rothbard

Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2004

Praxeology for the win

+ One of the two greatest works on economics
+ Man, Economy, and State
+ Learn sound economics from the bottom up
+ On Plants and Inorganic Matter ...
  
  











  



  
Trader Vic--Methods of a Wall Street Master33 reviews
Victor Sperandeo

Wiley, 1993

question, but will revise review in the future

+ Excellent Book on Technical Analysis
+ A foundation for trading and investing success

I think this is a very good book. well worth $10 you might pay for a used copy. I will revise my review in the future. Please answer this question: it is easy to determine resistance, but what about a run away stock? For example, Sperandeo recommends a risk:reward of at least 1:3. But how ...
  
  











  



  
Martin Zweig Winning on Wall Street33 reviews
Martin Zweig

Grand Central Publishing, 1997

Excellent proven way to win on Wall Street

+ Awesome
+ Great Market Timing Model - Should you be a buyer, seller, or stay in cash?
+ WOWS
+ An excellent stock screening book.
  
  











  



  
24 Essential Lessons for Investment Success: Learn the Most Important Investment Techniques from the Founder ...73 reviews
William J. O'Neil

McGraw-Hill, 1999

To All The Reviewers Denouncing O'Neil's "Sales Pitch" Of IBD - It is the HEART AND SOUL of his investment philosophy.

+ Great Lessons for Stock Investors!
+ Awesome Book

That is WHY he is "plugging" his paper. You must UNDERSTAND his paper to USE his paper so he "PLUGS" his paper - more correctly - DISSECTS - his paper so you can more easily USE the information. To all the ingnoramus reviewers who denounce this book as a "Sales Pitch" have clearly not bothered to ...
  
  











  



  
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator Illustrated (A Marketplace Book)5 reviews
Edwin Lefevre, Marketplace Books, ...

Wiley, 2004

Picture this; it's the early 1900's, the dawn of the Roaring 20's. Gatsby like characters abound ...

+ A TIMELESS TRUTH
+ As valid today as ever
+ A must read
+ Market Analysis
  
  











  



  
How to Make Money Selling Stocks Short (Wiley Trading)32 reviews
William J. O'Neil, Gil Morales

Wiley, 2004

Rich set of charts

+ Great book.
+ Well worth the money
+ Shorting is a Art form as well as technical
  
  











  



  
Stan Weinstein's Secrets For Profiting in Bull and Bear Markets81 reviews
Stan Weinstein

McGraw-Hill, 1992

best book to add to library

+ Great book showing you the ups and downs of stocks
+ A must read if you want to learn how to read charts

Well I bought this book about 10 years ago, it got me started in trading stocks,since then I have bought about 15 more books and passed on to friends and family ...if you could own just one book on the market ...this would be my pick as it does explain and then gives a small quiz at the end of the ...
  
  











  



  
The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing. A Book of Practical Counsel (Revised ...131 reviews
Benjamin Graham, Jason Zweig

Collins Business, 2003

Warren Buffett's Bible!

+ Work in finance? Invest some of your time in Benjamin Graham.
+ margin of safety
+ intelligent diligence
+ Worth it!
  
  











  



  
How I Made $2,000,000 In The Stock Market122 reviews
Nicolas Darvas

BN Publishing, 2008

Gems for a lifetime.....but beware!

+ Insightfull
+ One of the must read
+ Why Some people WRITE to much.
  
  











  






   



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