Books in the Wiley Trading series

Trading the financial markets is extremely difficult, but with the right approach, traders can achieve success. Nobody knows this better than authors Larry Pesavento and Leslie Jouflas, both traders and educators of traders, who have consistently used pattern recognition to capture profits from the markets.

Markets in Profile explores the confluence of three disparate philosophical frameworks: the Market Profile, behavioral finance, and neuroeconomics in order to present a unified theory of how markets work.

Praise for ADVENTURES of a CURRENCY TRADER "A truly easy, unique, and enjoyable read! Rob has done it once again to teach us in the funniest way possible how not to make the most common trading mistakes. If you are tired of reading how-to books, this is perfect for you. I highly recommend this book to all traders.

"Mr. Salov has taken one of my favorite creations - Perfect Profit - and provided an expanded description of his interpretation of it and put it in your hands with the included software. Like I said fifteen years ago, Perfect Profit is an important tool for the trading system developer. See for yourself.

Trading Rules that Work provides a blueprint for trading success by introducing readers to a set of rules that work for many styles of trading, risk tolerance, and emotional makeup. It details 28 positive rules for traders to follow and debunks numerous market aphorisms, such as buy low/sell high and dona t follow the crowd.

A real-world guide to trading equity options this book explains the basic fundamentals of equity options for readers without a specific or deep knowledge of the topic. It shows traders new to equity options how to enhance their equity portfolio with a full range of investment opportunities and tools.

Many people perceive trading as nothing more than a gamble. But there are still people who consistently make money trading. How do they do it? They've learned to separate gambling from trading. And the way they do this, says author Marcel Link, is by developing a proper plan.

This book will provide a thorough introduction to the foreign exchange markets, looking at the main products through to the techniques used, coverage of the main participants, details of the various players, and an understanding of the jargon used in everyday dealings.

Intermarket Analysis is probably the most important subject in investing, one of the least understood, and most neglected. This specialist topic is the analysis of more than one asset class or financial market, which are considered to be related (currencies, commodities, stocks, bonds).

With all of the changes in communications, technology, and trading styles, a thorough and comprehensive working knowledge of how to properly design and test strategies has never been more important than it has become in today's extremely competitive markets.

Money management may very well be the most important piece of the trading puzzle. In A Trader's Money Management System , expert Bennett McDowell provides time-tested techniques that can turn a losing trader into a winning one?and take the winning trader to an entirely new level.

Today, everyone seems to be jumping into the Forex market to make big money. But Forex was designed for professional traders and includes a number of pitfalls that cause 90 percent of Forex traders to lose in the long run. Beat the Forex Dealer points out the dangers and shows everyday traders how to survive and thrive with the big boys.

Today's Premier Guidebook for Understanding Agricultural Options and Making Them a Key Part of Your Trading and Risk Management StrategyAgricultural futures and options represent a vital niche in today's options trading world. Trading and Hedging with Agricultural Futures and Options takes an in-depth look at these valuable trading tools, and presents clear, proven strategies and techniques for both hedgers and traders to achieve their goals while minimizing risk. Relying on nuts-and-bolts techniques and examples as opposed to the mathematical models and theory favored by other options-trading manuals this practical, hands-on book discusses many topics, including:. How hedgers and traders can use options effectively with realistic expectations. Methods to understand price behavior including the "Greeks" (delta, gamma, vega, and theta). The importance of volatility and little-known ways to make it work to your advantageFor producers and processors, agricultural futures and options are necessary components for controlling costs and hedging risks. For traders, they are proven vehicles for earning exceptional risk-adjusted profits. Whichever side of the aisle you are on, Trading and Hedging with Agricultural Futures and Options will provide you with the answers you need to effectively use these versatile tools and make them an integral part of your business.

Single Stock Futures are regarded by many as the ultimate derivative. Having finally made their US trading debut in November 2002, the market is set for explosive global growth during 2003 and 2004. This book acts as a practical guide to this product.

The Visual Investor, Second Edition breaks down technical analysis into terms that are accessible to even individual investors. Shows investors how to follow the ups and downs of stock prices by visually comparing the charts, without using formulas or having a necessarily advanced understanding of technical analysis math and jargon.

Crowds move markets and at major market turning points, the crowds are almost always wrong. When crowd sentiment is overwhelmingly positive or overwhelmingly negative it's a signal that the trend is exhausted and the market is ready to move powerfully in the opposite direction.

Learn both the theory and practice of pairs trading, why it is consistently profitable, and how you can apply the strategies in your own trading with this valuable guide.

A market master details his proven and profitable approach to trading High Probability Trading Strategies teaches traders step by step a unique and practical approach to analyzing market behavior, identifying profitable trade setups, and executing and managing trades from entry to exit in a way that both preserves and grows one's capital.

Revolutionary techniques that traders can implement to improve profits and avoid losses No trader, professional or individual, can afford not to have a solid risk management program integrated into his or her trading system. But finding a precise mathematical model to replace subjective decision--making processes is a challenge.

Gets traders and investors up to speed on the hottest new approach to predicting the markets One of the most talked--about new forecasting tools in todaya s international markets, dynamic technical analysis (DTA) arms traders and investors with unprecedented insights into market volatility, price changes, and market trends.

* Spread Trading offers investors the essentials of options trading in simple, precise terms from a leader in options education. * Spread trading is the practice of combining options trades and adjusting them over time.

A completely original approach to trading using price bar charts In Reading Price Charts Bar by Bar, Al Brooks--a technical analyst for Futures magazine and an independent trader--demonstrates how the information gleaned from this method can significantly enhance trading returns, while minimizing downside risk.

An accessible guide to understanding and using options Leading options educator Ron Ianieri has created a tried-and-true options training program drawing on his years of experience training new traders.

An innovative approach to trading by an expert in the field In The Leverage Space Trading Model, quantitative portfolio analysis expert Ralph Vince takes the Leverage Space Model he presented in The Handbook of Portfolio Mathematics and brings it into entirely new territory.

This unique guide is for individual investors who are thinking about taking the big leap into professional fund management. The first start-up guide pitched specifically to the concerns of professional traders, it covers all the bases, from regulations and taxes, to systems development and money management techniques.

A practical guide for making the most of the crowd's investment mistakes in financial markets The Art of Contrarian Trading provides readers with techniques for identifying and exploiting investment opportunities, which arise when crowd-based groupthink causes markets to become overvalued or undervalued.

"Well conceived and executed--any trader will find this a fascinating read. " --Rich Blake Senior Editor, Trader Monthly magazine "Knowing yourself is one of the most important, but perhaps most overlooked, aspects of trading. In Trade with Passion and Purpose, Mark Whistler has a fascinating and unique take on the subject.

While most books on trading deal with general concepts and shy away from specifics, Forex Patterns and Probabilities provides you with real-world strategies and a rare sense of clarity about the specific mechanics of currency trading.

In Trader Vic on Commodities, Wall Street legend Victor Sperandeo explains in simple terms how these markets operate, removes some of the mystique and uncertainty involved, and offers a proven method for capitalizing on commodity market trends-without taking giant risks.