Core Book Library

These are the core books we use to learn how to read the market, and to trend analyze. Each book has a unique tale to tell, and teaches core principles. Book titles shown in "Red" are required reading for our Advanced Mentoring students.

Point and Figure Charting: The Essential Application for Forecasting and Tracking Market Prices by Thomas J. Dorsey

* We consider this a core book to investing thinking, and the core charting methodology we use. www.dorseywright.com

The Definitive Guide to Point & Figure by Jeremy du Plessis

Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom by Van K. Tharp

* This is a superb book to teach position sizing, and methodology.

The Candlestick Course by Steve Nison

* Complicated and hard, but a worthy study and read. It teaches well.

How To Make Money In Stocks: A Winning System in Good Times or Bad, 3rd Edition by William J. O'Neil

* This “appears” a simplistic book that many scoff at, but shouldn’t. The core charting techniques he teaches, and the stop loss mentality and the thinking on “break out” stocks can be very, very helpful.

Winning on Wall Street by Martin Zweig

* Zweig covers it all well. His formulas and thinking are so sound, and logical. This is a CORE reading.

Hot Trading Secrets: How to Get In and Out of the Market with Huge Gains in Any Climate by J. Christopher Amberger

* Amberger is a very successful trader, and operates a successful financial services empire. For traders wanting the fundamentals and thinking behind stocks that generate large returns, albeit higher risk, Amberger gives his formulas away.

Reminiscences of a Stock Operator by Edwin Lefèvre

* A history book by one of the most successful traders of all time, Jesse Livermore. Nothing has changed at all from when this classic was written.

Reminiscences of a Stock Operator -ILLUSTRATED! by Edwin Lefèvre

* A history book by one of the most successful traders of all time, Jesse Livermore. Nothing has changed at all from when this classic was written.

Charting the Stock Market: The Wyckoff Method by Jack K. Hutson

* This is a great primer for students of Richard D. Wyckoff.

New Concepts in Technical Trading Systems by J. Welles Wilder

* This book is the key training manual for stock market technicians. Wilder invented many of our modern charting tools, and he explains technical thinking well. This is old fashioned stuff, and just what a trader needs to read to really begin to grasp how technical indicators are created.

Understand Me II: Temperament, Character, Intelligence by Kiersey and Bates
Please Understand Me: Character and Temperament Types by Kiersey and Bates

* Both of these books teach you who are based upon how you test. Great, insightful, reading.

Value Investing: A Balanced Approach by Marty Whitman

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