Thursday, April 28, 2011

Damodaran, The Little Book of Valuation

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Aswath Damodaran, professor of finance at NYU’s Stern School of Business, has written extensively on valuation. In The Little Book of Valuat...
Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Greiner, Ben Graham Was a Quant

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Ben Graham Was a Quant: Raising the IQ of the Intelligent Investor by Steven P. Greiner (Wiley, 2011) is, as intimated by the subtitle, a d...
Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Knuth, Trading between the Lines

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Trading books often target segmented markets. There are books for system designers and books for those who believe that discretion is the be...
Monday, April 25, 2011

Elder, The New Sell & Sell Short

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Most traders have read Alexander Elder’s Trading for a Living, originally published in 1993. Elder has, of course, written other popular bo...
Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Byers, The Blind Spot

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William Byers, a retired math and statistics professor, explores the subjective and ambiguous side of the so-called exact sciences in The Bl...
Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Augen, Microsoft Excel for Stock and Option Traders

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Jeff Augen’s books are always challenging, as he intends them to be. Microsoft Excel for Stock and Option Traders: Build Your Own Analytica...
Monday, April 18, 2011

Michalowski, Attacking Currency Trends

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Greg Michalowski is a believer in the K.I.S.S. principle—not “Keep It Simple, Stupid” but “Keep It Simple to be Successful.” (p. 100) In Att...