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Trading for a Living

Alexander Elder

Gives equal weight to method, money management and psychology. The chapters on risk per trade matter more than the indicators.

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First published
1993
Length
289 pages
ISBN
9781560150435

The highlights

What this book actually gives you, in short.

  • 1

    Gives equal weight to method, money management and psychology, and argues the last two decide the outcome.

  • 2

    The risk-per-trade rules are more valuable than any indicator in the book.

  • 3

    Treats record keeping as part of the method, not admin.

At a glance

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  • Covers Options (Finance), Stocks, Futures, Options (Futures).
  • First published in 1993.
  • About 289 pages, roughly 6 hours of reading.
  • A scan exists but is restricted to readers with a qualifying print disability.

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