Full Title: Seasonal Stock Market Trends: The Definitive Guide to Calendar-Based Stock Market Trading Author: Jay Kaeppel (Twitter @jaykaeppel) Publisher/Date: Wiley (2009) List Cost/Pages: $60 / 298 pages Cover Notes: In many aspects of life, things occur in a repetitive pattern. And while things do in fact change over time, the basic underlying idea of seasons and seasonality is that [...]
Full Title: The Magic of Moving Averages Author: Scot Lowry Publisher/Date: Wasendorf & Associates (1998) List Cost/Pages: $25 Paperback / 240 pages Cover Notes: Scot Lowry spent years of researching and testing various methods and systems for futures trading. The moving average system, which is described in detail in this new book, is an eminently practical and logical approach to successful trading. [...]
Full Title: Tail Risk Killers: How Math, Indeterminacy, and Hubris Distort Markets Author: Jeff McGinn Publisher/Date: McGraw-Hill (2012) List Cost/Pages: $35 Hardcover / 384 pages Cover Notes: The world does not unfold according to a fixed set of rules. It is a dynamical system whose evolution looks like a bell curve with fat “tails.” The same is true of financial markets. [...]
Full Title: McMillan on Options Author: Larry McMillan (Twitter @optstrategist) Publisher/Date: Wiley / Marketplace Books (1996) List Cost/Pages: $70 Hardcover / 570 pages Cover Notes: The McMillan name is virtually synonymous with options. Over the years, this legendary trader’s popular and informative books, newsletters, and seminars have helped both new and seasoned investors use options to consistently enhance their trading profits. [...]
Full Title: High-Performance Managed Futures: The New Way to Diversify Your Portfolio Author: Mark Melin (Twitter @MarkMelin) Publisher/Date: Wiley (2010) List Cost/Pages: $40 Hardcover / 320 pages Cover Notes: What is your financial adviser not recommending and why not? Managed futures. And, probably because he or she either lacks an understanding of the asset class or because managed futures offer [...]
Full Title: High Probability Trading Strategies: Entry to Exit Tactics for the Forex, Futures, and Stock Markets Author: Robert Miner Publisher/Date: Wiley (2008) List Cost/Pages: $70 Hardcover / 288 pages Cover Notes: Trading today's markets—including stocks, futures, or Forex—can be a challenging and difficult endeavor. But it is possible to achieve consistent success in this field, if you're prepared to learn a [...]
Full Title: Market Breadth Indicators: How to Analyze and Evaluate Market Direction and Strength Author: Gregory Morris Publisher/Date: McGraw-Hill (2005) List Cost/Pages: $55 Hardcover / 304 pages Cover Notes: Market breadth indicators, i.e. advance/decline, new high/new low, or up/down volume, allow technical analysts and traders to look beneath the surface of a market to quantify the underlying strength or direction associated with [...]
Full Title: Zero-Sum Game: The Rise of the World's Largest Derivatives Exchange Author: Erika Olson (Twitter @ZSGame) Publisher/Date: Wiley (2010) List Cost/Pages: $28 Hardcover / 256 pages Cover Notes: In 2007, a stranger-than-fiction multibillion-dollar bidding war for the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) erupted between the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and Atlanta’s IntercontinentalExchange (ICE). Zero-Sum Game: The Rise of the [...]
Full Title: Design, Testing and Optimization of Trading Systems Author: Robert Pardo Publisher/Date: Wiley (1992) List Cost/Pages: $40 Hardcover / 176 pages Cover Notes: A practical, hands-on guide to setting up, adjusting, and trading mechanical systems that requires no computer or programming skills! Here’s everything you’ll need to develop and verify each stage of a profitable trading strategy, from formulation through [...]
Full Title: Building Winning Trading Systems with TradeStation Authors: George Pruitt and John Hill Publisher/Date: Wiley (2012) List Cost/Pages: $90 Hardcover / 395 pages Cover Notes: The updated edition of the guide to building trading systems that can keep pace with the market The stock market is constantly evolving, and coupled with the new global economic landscape, traders need to radically [...]