The Complete Trading for a Living: The Legendary Approach to Trading with the Companion Study Guide - Hardcover

Elder, Alexander

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0470040947 ISBN 13: 9780470040942

Publisher: Wiley, 2006

Synopsis

Trading for a Living with Companion Study Guide (Specially Priced Leather Bound Edition)

The bestselling trading book of all time, Dr. Alexander Elder’s Trading for a Living is now bound with the companion Study Guide in a handsome leather edition no trader should be without.

Focusing on the three critical areas of Mind, Method, and Money, Dr. Elder helps professionals master new approaches to trading stocks, currencies, futures, and options. A clear understanding of the three M’s will help you discipline your Mind, master the best Methods for trading the markets, and manage Money in your trading accounts so that no string of losses can kick you out of the game.

Dr. Elder’s revolutionary Trading for a Living has won international acclaim and helped hundreds of thousands of traders bring their skills to new levels. The accompanying Study Guide for Trading for a Living adds more than 200 questions, charts, and assessments that pinpoint the reader’s strengths and weaknesses as a trader, and helps measure improvement and growth.

Now these two books are available together in one beautifully bound volume, worthy of a place of honor in every trader’s library.

Sold separately, Trading for a Living and the Study Guide retail for $120. Add them both to your business library at this special low price in this deluxe edition, available only to Amazon.com customers for a limited time.

About this title

About the Author

Alexander Elder, M.D., is a professional trader, based in New York City. He is the author of Trading for a Living and the Study Guide for Trading for a Living, considered modern classics among traders. First published in 1993, these international best sellers have been translated into Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Polish, Russian, and Spanish. His Come into My Trading Room was named a 2002 Barron’s Book of the Year. He also wrote Rubles to Dollars: Making Money on Russia’s Exploding Financial Frontier; Straying from the Flock: Travels in New Zealand; and Entries & Exits: Visits to 16 Trading Rooms.
Dr. Elder was born in Leningrad and grew up in Estonia, where he entered medical school at the age of 16. At 23, while working as a ship's doctor, he jumped a Soviet ship in Africa and received political asylum in the United States. He worked as a psychiatrist in New York City and taught at Columbia University. His experience as a psychiatrist provided him with unique insight into the psychology of trading. Dr. Elder’s books, articles, and software reviews have established him as one of today’s leading experts on trading.
Dr. Elder is the originator of Traders’ Camps―week-long classes for traders. He is also the founder of the Spike group, whose members are professional and semi-professional traders. They share their best stock picks each week in competition for prizes among themselves. Dr. Elder continues to trade, conducts webinars for traders, and is a sought-after speaker at conferences in the United States and abroad. Readers of this book are welcome to request a free subscription to his electronic newsletter by writing or calling:
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PO Box 20555, Columbus Circle Station
New York, NY 10023, USA
Tel. 718-507-1033; fax 718-639-8889
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Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0470040947
• ISBN 13: 9780470040942
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 494