There are many great books on trading that can help you understand many aspects,

such as technical analysis, psychology and money management. The following is a

list of reviews of our favourite books that we recommend - some of the best tra
ding books in the industry.
Trading in the zone
Mark Douglas
Trading in the Zone
This is one of the most recommended books in the trading industry. It deals with
the basic elements of psychology and explains how we are shaped by our beliefs
and these beliefs inevitably find their way into our trading. A great book for s
elf reflection, understanding the inner workings of our minds and letting go and
accepting that we do not know what will happen in the markets.
Come into my trading room
Alexander Elder
Come into my trading room
Often noted as a trading bible, Come into my Trading Room focuses on money manag
ement and how to approach trading from a professional stand point. This book tak
es you through trading elements crucial to psychology and a disciplined mind set
, giving the reader an insight into how to become a successful trader.
Technical analysis of the financial markets
John J. Murphy
echnical analysis of the financial markets
Rated as one of the best technical analysis books for technical tools, indicator
s, charting patterns, and stocks, this publication goes one step further to give
great examples and explanations. There are hundreds of technical analysis books
on the market, however this one comes up time and again for traders' preferred
reading.
Market Wizards
Market Wizards
Jack D. Schwager
Market Wizards takes a different approach to helping readers master trading succ
ess, as it interviews amazing traders from almost every asset class imaginable a
nd takes you through their journey of failure in the markets to success. Each tr
ader tells their story of how they started out in trading and how they overcame
their initial hurdles to achieve greatness in the markets.
Trade your way to financial freedom
Van K. Tharp
Trade your way to financial freedom
Considered a must have for traders, this book explores the essential elements of
developing profitable strategies and techniques that can be applied to any mark
et. Focussing on risk and reward, this book helps readers to evaluate their own
trading methods to develop an achievable expectation of their trading career.
Way of the Turtle
Curtis Faith
Way of the Turtle
Super trader, Richard Dennis, embarked on an experiment to turn normal people in
to profitable traders in an attempt to prove whether great traders are born or m
ade. Nicknamed turtles, these ordinary people were trained in a system of Dennis
's own design in just under two weeks before letting them lose on a real live ac
count of Denis's own money. This extraordinary story tells of how one such turtl
e turned $1m into over $30m in the space of just four years.