7 Must-Read Stock Trading Books For Beginners

Aug 06, 2023, 10:32 IST

Tanisha Rajput

Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

Originally published in 1923, this book by Edwin Lefevre is inspired by the life of Jesse Lauriston Livermore, a famous Wall Street speculator who lived almost 100 years ago.

The Intelligent Investor

The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham was first published in 1949 and is a widely acclaimed book on value investing. The book provides you with different strategies on how you can successfully use value investing in the stock market.

Trading in the Zone

Written by Mark Douglas, the book uncovers the underlying reasons for the lack of consistency and helps traders overcome the ingrained mental habits that cost them money.

The Warren Buffett Way

Authored by Robert Hagstrom, this book highlights the business and investment principles of value investing practised by well-known American businessman and investor Warren Buffett.

How to Day Trade for a Living

The book talks about the freedom, flexibility and income that other careers can't afford, but trading can. As a trader, you can live and work anywhere in the world,  you can also decide when to work and when not to work.

The Disciplined Trader: Developing Winning Attitudes

Another book written by Douglas, this classic introduced the investment industry to the concept of trading psychology.  

The Alchemy of Finance

Written by George Soros, the book reveals some investment strategies that have made him the most powerful and profitable investor today.

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