Books Recommended by Uempel

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These two are mandatory, no TA trading without reading both!

John Murphy, Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets
Martin Pring, Technical Analysis explained

Boring but interesing and important:

John Murphy, Intermarket Technical Analysis

Important, interesting, fun:

Louise Yamanda, Market Magic
Victor Niederhoffer, The Education of a Speculator

Very important, not specifically TA:

Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff, This Time is Different (Very, very relevant now!)
Peter Bernstein, Against the Gods
Peter Bernstein, The Story of Gold

Behavioural:

Charles Ellis, Winning the Losers Game (important book)
Gary Belsky and Thomas Gilovich, Why Smart People make Big Money Mistakes

Very important, historical:

Charles Kindleberger, Manias, Panics, Crashes (important book)
Charles Geisst, Wallstreet, a History

Historical and vrey sad:
Jesse Livermore, How to Trade Stocks

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uempel in reply to Ben Chen

I’d like to add two specific trading books: Way of the Turtle by Curtis M. Faith (2007) and Supertrader by Van K. Tharp (2009). There are hundreds of other trading books, but I recently reread these two and they still make sense