Here are my personal notes on books that have helped me tremendously.

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HOW TO MAKE MONEY IN STOCKS

by William O’ Neil

The most important investment book ever produced. I have not found a better book showing strict rules and disciplines that strip away all the nonsense coming from Wall Street.

SECRETS FOR PROFITING IN BULL AND BEAR MARKETS

by Stan Weinstein

The #1 pure technical analysis book ever written by someone I consider the best technical analyst ever…Stan Weinstein.

MONSTER STOCKS

by John Boik

How to find and manage monster stocks. A must read.

MARKET WIZARDS AND THE NEW MARKET WIZARDS

both by Jack Schwager

Interviews with the greatest investors and traders of our time. I wish I got to interview them.

THE MILLIONAIRE NEXT DOOR

by Thomas Stanley and William Danko

How ordinary Americans became wealthy by NOT spending them selves into oblivion.

HOW LEGENDARY TRADERS MADE MILLIONS BY JOHN BOIK

Learning the investment strategies of some of the great stock traders of all time. Another great book by Boik

LESSONS FROM THE GREATEST STOCK TRADERS OF ALL TIME

Speaks for itself…Boik hits another home run.

PIT BULL BY MARTIN SCHWARTZ

The story of one of the greatest traders ever with great advice on trading

STOCK MARKET WIZARDS BY JACK SCHWAGER

Schwager continues with his interviews of the greats.

HOW I MADE $2,000,000 IN THE MARKET BY NICHOLAS DARVAS

A classic must read. Good in any decade.

EXTRAORDINARY POPULAR DELUSIONS AND THE MADNESS OF CROWDS BY CHARLES MACKAY

Too bad I didn’t read this until after the year 2000.

THE BATTLE FOR INVESTMMENT SURVIVAL BY GERALD M. LOEB

Written in  1951…will still be a must read in 2051.

THE SUCCESSFUL INVESTOR BY WILLIAM O’NEIL

Anything he writes, I read.

HOW TO MAKE MONEY SELLING STOCKS SHORT BY WILLIAM ONEIL AND GIL MORALES

Don’t forget money can be made in bear markets.