About the book
\"The one, only, and by far the best book synthesizing psychology and investing. In addition to providing modern, scientific knowledge about psychology, this book provides a mirror into the mind and wide breadth of knowledge of one of the leading practitioners of brief and effectual cures. Will help to cure your trading and your life.\"
-Victor Niederhoffer, Chief Speculator, Manchester Investments
Author, The Education of a Speculator and Practical Speculation
\"How refreshing! A book that rises above the old NLP model of the 80's and provides insights on how our relationship with the market is indeed a very personal one. Not only has Steenbarger provided some fantastic tools for the trader to transform his mindset, but he has contributed unique trading ideas as well. Brilliant!\"
-Linda Raschke, President, LBRGroup, Inc.
\"'Investigate, before you invest' was for many years the slogan of the New York Stock Exchange. I always thought a better one would be, 'Investigate YOURSELF, before you invest.' The Psychology of Trading should help you increase your annual investment rate of return. Mandatory reading for anyone intending to earn a livelihood through trading. \"
-Yale Hirsch, The Hirsch Organization Inc., Editor, The Stock Trader's Almanac
\"This highly readable, highly educational, and highly entertaining book will teach you as much about yourself as about trading. It's Oliver Sacks meets Mr. Market-extraordinary tales of ordinary professionals and individuals with investment disorders, and how they successfully overcame them. It is a must-read both for private investors who have been shell-shocked in the bear market and want to learn how to start again, as well as for pros who seek an extra edge from extra inner knowledge. Steenbarger's personal voyage into the mind of the market is destined to become a classic.\"
-Jon Markman, Managing Editor, CNBC on MSN Money
Author, Online Investing and Swing Trading
\"Dr. Steenbarger's fascinating, highly readable blend of practical insights from his dual careers as a brilliant psychologist and trader will benefit every investor; knowing oneself is as important as knowing the market.\"
-Laurel Kenner, CNBC.com Columnist, Author, Practical Speculation
Editions of The Psychology of Trading
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780471267614
- EBook
- ISBN 9780471420231
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\"The one, only, and by far the best book synthesizing psychology and investing. In addition to providing modern, scientific knowledge about psychology, this book provides a mirror into the mind and wide breadth of knowledge of one of the leading practitioners of brief and effectual cures. Will help to cure your trading and your life.\"
-Victor Niederhoffer, Chief Speculator, Manchester Investments
Author, The Education of a Speculator and Practical Speculation
\"How refreshing! A book that rises above the old NLP model of the 80's and provides insights on how our relationship with the market is indeed a very personal one. Not only has Steenbarger provided some fantastic tools for the trader to transform his mindset, but he has contributed unique trading ideas as well. Brilliant!\"
-Linda Raschke, President, LBRGroup, Inc.
\"'Investigate, before you invest' was for many years the slogan of the New York Stock Exchange. I always thought a better one would be, 'Investigate YOURSELF, before you invest.' The Psychology of Trading should help you increase your annual investment rate of return. Mandatory reading for anyone intending to earn a livelihood through trading. \"
-Yale Hirsch, The Hirsch Organization Inc., Editor, The Stock Trader's Almanac
\"This highly readable, highly educational, and highly entertaining book will teach you as much about yourself as about trading. It's Oliver Sacks meets Mr. Market-extraordinary tales of ordinary professionals and individuals with investment disorders, and how they successfully overcame them. It is a must-read both for private investors who have been shell-shocked in the bear market and want to learn how to start again, as well as for pros who seek an extra edge from extra inner knowledge. Steenbarger's personal voyage into the mind of the market is destined to become a classic.\"
-Jon Markman, Managing Editor, CNBC on MSN Money
Author, Online Investing and Swing Trading
\"Dr. Steenbarger's fascinating, highly readable blend of practical insights from his dual careers as a brilliant psychologist and trader will benefit every investor; knowing oneself is as important as knowing the market.\"
-Laurel Kenner, CNBC.com Columnist, Author, Practical Speculation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Psychology of Trading about?
\"The one, only, and by far the best book synthesizing psychology and investing. In addition to providing modern, scientific knowledge about psychology, this book provides a mirror into the mind and wide breadth of knowledge of one of the leading practitioners of brief and effectual cures. Will help to cure your trading and your life.\"
-Victor Niederhoffer, Chief Speculator, Manchester Investments
Author, The Education of a Speculator and Practical Speculation
\"How refreshing! A book that rises above the old NLP model of the 80's and provides insights on how our relationship with the market is indeed a very personal one. Not only has Steenbarger provided some fantastic tools for the trader to transform his mindset, but he has contributed unique trading ideas as well. Brilliant!\"
-Linda Raschke, President, LBRGroup, Inc.
\"'Investigate, before you invest' was for many years the slogan of the New York Stock Exchange. I always thought a better one would be, 'Investigate YOURSELF, before you invest.' The Psychology of Trading should help you increase your annual investment rate of return. Mandatory reading for anyone intending to earn a livelihood through trading. \"
-Yale Hirsch, The Hirsch Organization Inc., Editor, The Stock Trader's Almanac
\"This highly readable, highly educational, and highly entertaining book will teach you as much about yourself as about trading. It's Oliver Sacks meets Mr. Market-extraordinary tales of ordinary professionals and individuals with investment disorders, and how they successfully overcame them. It is a must-read both for private investors who have been shell-shocked in the bear market and want to learn how to start again, as well as for pros who seek an extra edge from extra inner knowledge. Steenbarger's personal voyage into the mind of the market is destined to become a classic.\"
-Jon Markman, Managing Editor, CNBC on MSN Money
Author, Online Investing and Swing Trading
\"Dr. Steenbarger's fascinating, highly readable blend of practical insights from his dual careers as a brilliant psychologist and trader will benefit every investor; knowing oneself is as important as knowing the market.\"
-Laurel Kenner, CNBC.com Columnist, Author, Practical Speculation
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Psychology of Trading?
Economics, Finance, Business and Management > Finance and accounting > Finance and the finance industry
Where can I read a sample of The Psychology of Trading?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780471267614
How long is The Psychology of Trading and how many pages does it have?
The Psychology of Trading has 352 page(s)
Is The Psychology of Trading part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Wiley Trading
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Psychology of Trading?
Brett N. Steenbarger
Who is the Publisher of the book The Psychology of Trading?
Wiley
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
The Psychology of Trading is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780471267614) and ebook(ISBN 9780471420231)
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