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Books and reading recommendations curated by Newsgaged to sharpen your trading psychology, technical analysis, and decision-making skills.

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New to trading? Before buying anything, read our guide to the 8 books you should read before you start trading — it explains what each title is for and the order to read them in.

The New Trading for a Living by Alexander Elder logo

The New Trading for a Living by Alexander Elder

A modern refresh of the classic guide, embraced by retail and institutional traders alike. Pairs proven concepts with today’s fast-moving markets through fresh studies and techniques aimed at the modern trader.

Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets by John Murphy logo

Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets by John Murphy

Covers the latest developments in trading technology, tools, and indicators, with expanded material on candlestick charting, intermarket dynamics, stocks and stock rotation, plus state-of-the-art examples and figures.

Advanced Techniques in Day Trading by Andrew Aziz logo

Advanced Techniques in Day Trading by Andrew Aziz

Hands-on guidance on subjects like selecting the right stocks to trade, mapping clean support and resistance levels, and managing your positions calmly through the stress of fast-moving sessions.

Trading in the Zone by Mark Douglas logo

Trading in the Zone by Mark Douglas

Genuinely one of the best trading books you can pick up. Douglas confronts the myths of the markets one by one, teaching traders to see past random outcomes, accept the realities of risk, and operate comfortably within the probabilities of price movement.

Hedge Fund Market Wizards by Jack Schwager logo

Hedge Fund Market Wizards by Jack Schwager

Compelling insights from hedge fund managers who routinely outperform the markets, told in their own words. Bestselling author and Wall Street veteran Jack Schwager pulls back the curtain on the inner workings of elite hedge funds.

New Trader Rich Trader by Steve Burns logo

New Trader Rich Trader by Steve Burns

Spare yourself years of painful lessons, grab this book and put in the work. New Trader, Rich Trader belongs on the required reading list of every novice investor stepping into the markets.

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey logo

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey

Every habit is distilled into an easy-to-apply weekly format, an inspiring companion for newcomers and longtime fans of The 7 Habits alike, designed to strengthen relationships, build confidence, and grow happiness.

Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell logo

Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell

In this remarkable book, Malcolm Gladwell leads readers on an absorbing intellectual journey through the world of "outliers", the brightest, the most accomplished, the most famous, and the most successful. He poses the central question: what makes high-achievers different?