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The Neatest Little Guide to Stock Market Investing, 2010 Edition 27 reviews
Jason Kelly
Plume, 2009
Great place to start!
+ Great Book!
+ A treasure for beginners, with some very useful strategies for those with experience
+ Beginner's Stock Investing Classic!! Truely!!
+ Great Guide for the New Investor and in fact Any Investor
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Bollinger on Bollinger Bands 38 reviews
John A. Bollinger
McGraw-Hill, 2001
Great Bollinger Band Book!
+ An insightful concept
+ Best there is for anybody trying to do FOREX!
This is a great book for all who are curious about the notorious bollinger bands. This tool is more complex than most oscillators, hence the book. It is clearly and thoroughly explained by the man himself, John Bollinger. He explains every aspect of the Bollinger bands in a simple, instructional ...
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Stop Acting Rich: ...And Start Living Like A Real Millionaire 35 reviews
Thomas J. Stanley
Wiley, 2009
It's Just This Simple
+ This should be required reading for everyone!
+ good message, a bit repetitive
Rich people (those with at least $1 Million of invested assets, love what they do, and go for value rather than to impress. Unless, they grew up poor. Then, they might spend a little extra on status symbols to make up for not having a nice warm I have stuff and security feeling earlier in life. ...
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Economics in One Lesson: The Shortest and Surest Way to Understand Basic Economics 225 reviews
Henry Hazlitt
Three Rivers Press, 1988
must read book
+ Economics demystified
+ Frighteningly Prophetic
+ Send a copy to every member of Congress and the White House...
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The Little Book of Bull Moves in Bear Markets: How to Keep Your Portfolio Up When the Market is Down (Little ...74 reviews
Peter D. Schiff
Wiley, 2008
Good information and analysis, poorly organized/presented
The book has really solid advice backed up with nearly(entirely!?) flawless reasoning.
The one thing I don't like about it though is that it has no index and the chapters don't really reveal well what they have to do with or discuss. The chapter names might sound cool but they don't really ...
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Market Wizards: Interviews with Top Traders124 reviews
Jack D. Schwager
Marketplace Books, 2006
Great Read if Somewhat outdated
+ Motivating Read for Traders
+ Insights into what goes through the minds of top traders
+ A Traders Classic!
+ "Reminiscences" For A New Generation of Traders
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Investment Biker: Around the World with Jim Rogers65 reviews
Jim Rogers
Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2003
Diamond in the rough
+ Great book about investing
+ Great read!
+ A Book For Success
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Security Analysis: The Classic 1951 Edition23 reviews
Benjamin Graham
McGraw-Hill, 2004
Learn from the Teacher who taught Warren Buffett
+ Security Analysis
+ A Book For Success
+ One of the best books on investing ever!!
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The Intelligent Investor: The Classic Text on Value Investing29 reviews
Benjamin Graham
HarperBusiness, 2005
Best book on investing EVER
+ Fantastic for the newbie who wants to start investing
+ Starting point for all value investing
+ This Is It
+ Book Review from the Aleph Blog
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The Interpretation of Financial Statements25 reviews
Benjamin Graham, Spencer B. Meredith
HarperBusiness, 1998
Simple but Good
+ additions
+ Basic Accounting Covered.
+ Great book for quick read on financial statements.
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Crash Proof: How to Profit From the Coming Economic Collapse (Lynn Sonberg Books)339 reviews
Peter D. Schiff, John Downes
Wiley, 2007
Wealth destruction
+ Peter Schiff is good but not a master
This book was written prior to the financial meltdown. Many of the recommendations are still valid today. Gold is still a recommendation.
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The Millionaire Next Door871 reviews
Thomas J. Stanley, William D. Danko
Pocket, 1998
great book
+ Insightful Information
+ A handbook for amassing wealth
I picked up my copy from a yard sale. The previous owners didn't get around to reading it, I think. I liked it so well I bought copies for my kids from Amazon.
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What Works on Wall Street : A Guide to the Best-Performing Investment Strategies of All Time81 reviews
James O'Shaughnessy
McGraw-Hill, 2005
It works
+ Good review of Wall Street beating methods
+ Great research, but perhaps limited applicability
+ A Scientific Approach to Stock Selection
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Human Action: A Treatise on Economics43 reviews
Ludwig von Mises
Liberty Fund Inc., 2010
$20 are you kidding?
+ Politicians need to read this!
+ Excellent Anthology
+ The title says it all
+ poor amazon service
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Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip93 reviews
Jim Rogers
Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2004
Great lessons from a true explorer--the Richard Feynman of finance
+ Capitalizing on Adventures
+ The Adventure of Jim Roger
+ great read!
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The Secret Science of Price and Volume: Techniques for Spotting Market Trends, Hot Sectors, and the Best ...8 reviews
Tim Ord
Wiley, 2008
Excellent book on volume
+ The Secret Science indeed...
+ G00D STUFF
I've read a number of books on technical analysis, including the classic "Technical Analysis of Stock Trends" by Edwards & Magee (which I highly recommend). I also read Technical Analysis of Stocks and Commodities magazine. Although it isn't difficult to find basic explanations of volume, such as ...
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Investment Biker: Around the World with Jim Rogers65 reviews
Jim Rogers
Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2003
Diamond in the rough
+ Great book about investing
+ Great read!
+ A Book For Success
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Human Action: A Treatise on Economics43 reviews
Ludwig von Mises
Liberty Fund Inc., 2010
$20 are you kidding?
+ Politicians need to read this!
+ Excellent Anthology
+ The title says it all
+ poor amazon service
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Security Analysis: The Classic 1951 Edition23 reviews
Benjamin Graham
McGraw-Hill, 2004
Learn from the Teacher who taught Warren Buffett
+ Security Analysis
+ A Book For Success
+ One of the best books on investing ever!!
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Market Wizards: Interviews with Top Traders124 reviews
Jack D. Schwager
Marketplace Books, 2006
Great Read if Somewhat outdated
+ Motivating Read for Traders
+ Insights into what goes through the minds of top traders
+ A Traders Classic!
+ "Reminiscences" For A New Generation of Traders
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