"In Trading Mentors, Philip Teo, a long-time associate, interviews a number of highly successful traders; not searching for the magic bullet, but for insight, wisdom and practical guidance." - PETER L. BRANDT, CEO of Factor Trading and Author of Diary of a Professional Commodity Trader "Trading Mentors is full of practical advice. The book covers methods that range from the discretionary, to the systematic, to the algorithmic trading approach. There was also a wealth of information on how to manage your trading risks and acquire a winning mind-set. In summary, this is the book that deserves a place on your bookshelf." - RAY BARROS, Founder of BarroMetrics Trading School and Author of The Nature of Trends "Trading Mentors by Philip is now one of the books I would recommend to anyone who wants to learn trading. The light-hearted conversational style of the book will keep the pages turning. A delightful read!" - NITHIN KAMATH, Founder and CEO of Zerodha Take A Sneak Peek Into The World Of Trading! Are you a new trader looking to learn essential trading knowledge so that you can start your journey towards profitable trading on the right footing? Or have you been trading for a while now but are still struggling because you don't know who you can trust to learn your trading skills from? In the world of trading, it is vital that you learn from the pioneers who are already playing at the top level of this competitive arena. How can you become a profitable independent trader regardless of your knowledge and experience level? This book serves as a positive first step for embarking on your journey toward trading proficiency on a strong foundation. After working hard and accumulating some savings, you contemplate whether to allow your bank deposits to be devalued by inflation-or you can find a way to trade your way to financial freedom. If you decide to take control of your financial destiny, the ten trading mentors profiled in this book will help shorten your learning curve to profitability by guiding you through their own trading styles and revealing their strategies to you. Trading Mentors is one of the few books on the market that introduces you to the experiences of 10 successful independent traders who have dug through the trenches and emerged on the other side. Each of them explains their unique trading methodologies and best practices so that you can implement what fits you the best and grow into the ultimate trader you can possibly become. Say yes to a new challenge and upgrade your trading game today! "Trading Mentors is a book that can significantly increase your odds of success in the market by viewing it from different perspectives and using it as a guide to developing your own approach." - EDWARD K. LEE, Founder and Chairman of COL Financial Group "I found Trading Mentors to be an excellent read and exceptionally helpful for the novice or struggling traders. The book appropriately stresses risk management, which is the most important aspect of prudent and successful trading. Overall, I highly recommend this book." - JAMES CHEN, CMT, CFTe, Director of Trading & Investing at Investopedia "Mentorship is the secret sauce to rapid success! Well done to Philip for assembling a stellar line-up of mentors to share their secrets. Trading Mentors will add massive value to the entire global trading community!" - MARIO SINGH, Founder and CEO of Fullerton Markets

Andrew Aziz describes technology, strategy, and psychology as the three essential pillars of successful trading, and he knows that the psychological aspects of trading are the most likely to be underestimated or even ignored. He wrote Mastering Trading Psychology to help traders enhance their understanding of this crucial pillar of trading and to strengthen their "mental skills" in order to maximize their performance.This practical and highly entertaining book takes its readers inside the minds of ordinary retail traders who contributed more than 175 accounts of their successes, their failures, their joys, their struggles, and, most of all, what they have learned as traders. Some are experienced, but many are relative beginners. They represent an intriguing diversity in terms of where they live, their ages, their levels of education, their everyday jobs, and how they tell their stories. All are members of Andrew's trading community, and their enthusiastic response to his invitation to share their experiences and insights was overwhelming. Complemented by Andrew's explanatory text, the stories are told in the contributors' own words, minimally edited for length, clarity, and privacy.

The revised and updated edition of the book that changed the way you think about trading In the Second Edition of this groundbreaking book by star trader Jeff Greenblatt, he continues to shares his hard-won lessons on what it takes to be a professional trader, while detailing his proven techniques for mastering market timing. With the help of numerous case studies and charts, Greenblatt develops his original high-probability pattern recognition system which, once mastered, endows its user with a deeper understanding of how the markets really work and boosts the efficiency of any trading methodology. Following in the footsteps of the great W.D. Gann, Jeff Greenblatt helps investors gain greater precision with any instrument they trade, during any time frame. Shows how to combine a variety of technical indicators to pinpoint turning points in the financial markets Makes even the most complex subject matter easy to understand with crystal-clear explanations and step-by-step guidance on all concepts, terms, processes, and techniques Reveals how to use Elliott Wave Analysis, Fibonacci, candlesticks, and momentum indicators to interpret market movements Breakthrough Strategies for Predicting Any Market shares fascinating and enlightening personal anecdotes from Jeff Greenblatt's career along with his candid reflection on developing and maintaining the mental discipline of a successful trader.

A top options trader details a practical approach for pricing and trading options in any market condition The options market is always changing, and in order to keep up with it you need the greeks—delta, gamma, theta, vega, and rho—which are the best techniques for valuing options and executing trades regardless of market conditions. In the Second Edition of Trading Options Greeks, veteran options trader Dan Pasarelli puts these tools in perspective by offering fresh insights on option trading and valuation. An essential guide for both professional and aspiring traders, this book explains the greeks in a straightforward and accessible style. It skillfully shows how they can be used to facilitate trading strategies that seek to profit from volatility, time decay, or changes in interest rates. Along the way, it makes use of new charts and examples, and discusses how the proper application of the greeks can lead to more accurate pricing and trading as well as alert you to a range of other opportunities. Completely updated with new material Information on spreads, put-call parity and synthetic options, trading volatility, and advanced option trading is also included Explores how to exploit the dynamics of option pricing to improve your trading Having a comprehensive understanding of the greeks is essential to long-term options trading success. Trading Options Greeks, Second Edition shows you how to use the greeks to find better trades, effectively manage them, and ultimately, become more profitable.

Movies such as The Wolf of Wall Street glorify anexcessive lifestyle; yet, searches for stock broker jobs on indeed.com rose to a near 80% in the U.S around the release of the movie. This shows us that people are mesmerized by the prospect of easy money. The true purpose of our lives has to be more than an exercise of accumulating money; however, society conditions us to think differently. Our potential for happiness and our value as individuals are erroneously based on the amount of money we are capable of earning; hence, people come into trading with hopes of making millions in their pyjamas - and that is precisely why they fail. The very nature of financial markets makes them uncertain and almost impossible to predict on a trade by trade basis; therefore, successful trading can only happen when we drop our need for control. It requires that we let go of our attachment to certainty and money in favour of equanimity. In doing so, we not only find consistency in our results but also emancipationfrom the fetters of fear and greed, right and wrong, good or bad. To put it another way, self-knowledge has some amazing liberating qualities.Paradigm Shift lays down the foundation for equanimity which allows us to see market action from a detached perspective. It enables us to learn from our mistakes and use failure as a springboard to success. It stimulates an openness to learn more about ourselves and the nature of our human experiences. It is my sincere hope that this book will inspire you and help you realize your potential for greatness - as a trader but also as an individual.Inside you will learn: ~ Why self-knowledge is important when dealing with the markets. ~ Why it is important to understand the game. ~ Why it is important for you to let go of your attachment to outcomes,certainty, money, and so on. ~ How to become an observer of your own stream of thoughts for a more satisfying trading experience. ~ How to set up a process for peak performance in the markets. ~ Why mistakes and failures are important stepping stones on your path to success. ~ The actions to take daily that will create a ripple effect in your life. ~ How to become your own personal trading (and life) coach.

Trend Following Mindset brings to life the timeless conversations between Tom Basso and Michael Covel originally featured on Michael’s renowned Trend Following podcast. In these profound and enlightening exchanges, Tom shares with Michael his deep wisdom on trading, business, life, and the how and why of his mindset. Tom Basso, dubbed Mr. Serenity by Jack Schwager, is one of the most experienced and knowledgeable trend-following traders in the world today—a trading legend who lives life to the fullest. Tom’s most important trend following research papers are presented together for the first time, delivering a treasure trove of trading insights. Michael also pulls from Tom his perspective on: How to get started in trading; What trend following is, and how and why it works so well; Constructing your trading system; Position sizing and account management; The work-life balance of a trader; The transition from independent trader to professional money manager; and so much more. Trend Following Mindset will teach you the mindset of one of the great trend followers. Most important of all, it will show you how to do as Tom does … and enjoy the ride.

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Today's market participants have a myriad of tools at their disposal. Yet the success rate is that of old - 80% to 90% of traders fail to achieve their financial goals. This book shows traders how to get their investment act together. It covers in detail the three requirements needed for success: Winning psychology, effective money management and a written trading plan with an edge. The Nature of Trends also provides unique tools (for example the MIDAS tool) that provide low risk trade entry by telling the trader the level at which an entry may be safely effected Finally, the book provides the "Rule of 3" to manage a trade. These rules allow the trader to take profits and hold on for long-term profits without increasing risk.

Trading is generally far more difficult in practice than in theory. The reality is that no trade set up or individual trader or system can identify profitable trades in advance with complete certainty. In A Year of Trading, long-time trader Peter Brandt reveals the anxieties and uncertainties of trading in a diary of his 2009 trades. He explains his thought process as he searches for trading opportunities and executes them. Each trade includes charts, an analysis of the trade, and a play-by-play account of how the trade unfolds.

An A to Z options trading guide for the new millennium and the new economy Written by professional trader and quantitative analyst Euan Sinclair, Option Trading is a comprehensive guide to this discipline covering everything from historical background, contract types, and market structure to volatility measurement, forecasting, and hedging techniques. This comprehensive guide presents the detail and practical information that professional option traders need, whether they're using options to hedge, manage money, arbitrage, or engage in structured finance deals. It contains information essential to anyone in this field, including option pricing and price forecasting, the Greeks, implied volatility, volatility measurement and forecasting, and specific option strategies. Explains how to break down a typical position, and repair positions Other titles by Sinclair: Volatility Trading Addresses the various concerns of the professional options trader Option trading will continue to be an important part of the financial landscape. This book will show you how to make the most of these profitable products, no matter what the market does.