Finance library

While watching a movie I decided to transcribe a bibliography of investing books from the "finance library" list in Qatar Finance [QFinance]: The Ultimate Resource (Bloomsbury, 2009). Every list is idiosyncratic, but you might find something that you meant to read earlier and never got around to.

Belsky & Gilovich. Why Smart People Make Big Money Mistakes and How to Correct Them (1999)

Bernstein, Peter L. Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk (1996)

Bodie, Kane, and Marcus. Investments (8^th ed. 2008, originally 1989)

Bookstaber, Richard. A Demon of Our Own Design (2007)

Burrough & Helyar. Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco (1990)

Damodaran, Aswath. Damodaran on Valuation: Security Analysis for Investment and Corporate Finance (1994)

Das, Satyajit. Traders, Guns, and Money: Knowns and Unknowns in the Dazzling World of Derivatives (2006)

de la Vega, Joseph. Confusión de Confusiones (1688)

Derman, Emanuel. My Life as a Quant (2004)

Dunbar, Nicholas. Inventing Money: The Story of Long-Term Capital Management and the Legends Behind It (2000)

Fama & Miller. The Theory of Finance (1972)

Fisher, Philip A. Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits (1958)

Getty, J. Paul. How to Be Rich (1965)

Gladwell, Malcolm. Blink: The Power of Thinking without Thinking (2005)

Gladwell, Malcolm. The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (2000)

Graham, Benjamin. The Intelligent Investor (1949)

Greenspan, Alan. The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World (2007)

Hagstrom, Robert G. The Warren Buffett Way (1994)

Hull, John D. Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives (7^th ed. 2008, originally 1989)

Ineichen, Alexander M. Absolute Returns: The Risk and Opportunities of Hedge Fund Investing (2003)

Jorion, Philippe. Value at Risk (1997)

Kolb, Robert W. Futures, Options, and Swaps (1994)

Lefèvre, Edwin. Reminiscences of a Stock Operator (1923)

Levitt & Dubner. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (2005)

Lewis, Michael. Liar’s Poker: Rising through the Wreckage on Wall Street (1989)

Lo & MacKinlay. A Non-Random Walk down Wall Street (1999)

Lowenstein, Roger. When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management (2001)

Lynch, Peter. One Up on Wall Street: How to Use What Your Already Know to Make Money in the Market (1989)

Mackay, Charles. Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (1841)

Malkiel, Burton G. A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing (9th ed. 2007, originally 1973)

Mandelbrot & Hudson. The (Mis)behavior of Markets (2004)

Markowitz, Harry. Portfolio Selection: Efficient Diversification of Investments (1959)

Murphy, John J. Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets: A Comprehensive Guide to Trading Methods and Applications (1999)

Natenberg, Sheldon. Option Volatility and Pricing: Advanced Trading Strategies and Techniques (1994)

Partnoy, Frank. FIASCO: The Inside Story of a Wall Street Trader (1997)

Rolfe & Troob. Monkey Business: Swinging through the Wall Street Jungle (2000)

Schroeder, Alice. The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life (2008)

Schwager, Jack D. Market Wizards: Interviews with Top Traders (1989)

Sharpe, William. Portfolio Theory and Capital Markets (1970)

Shiller, Robert J. Irrational Exuberance (2000)

Shleifer, Andrei. Inefficient Markets: An Introduction to Behavioral Finance (2000)

Siegel, Jeremy J. Stocks for the Long Run: The Definitive Guide to Financial Market Returns and Long-Term Investment Strategies (4th ed. 2008, originally 1994)

Smith, Adam. The Money Game (1976)

Soros, George. The Alchemy of Finance: Reading the Mind of the Market (1987)

Sun Tzu. The Art of War (6th c BC)

Taleb, Nassim Nicholas. Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (2004)

Taleb, Nassim Nicholas. The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (2007)

Tapscott & Williams. Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything (2006)

Thaler, Richard H., ed. Advances in Behavioral Finance (1993)