A guide to trading and profiting in any market that is written by Thomas Stridsman. While most trading books simply tack money management onto the end of the book as an afterthought, "Trading Systems and Money Management" recognizes the importance of proven money management principles to the success of a trading program. This step-by-step guide shows how to use stops to improve profit taking and reduce losses, add filters such as moving averages and breakouts to improve entry and exit points, and practice basic money management techniques to im…

In UNCONVENTIONAL SUCCESS, investment legend David Swensen reveals why the for-profit mutual fund industry consistently fails the average investor, from its excessive management and incentive fees to the frequent 'churning' of portfolios that forces investors to pay higher taxes. Perhaps most destructive of all are flagrant schemes designed to thwart regulators and further erode portfolios, limiting investor choice and reducing returns. Swensen's solution? A 'contrarian' investment alternative that creates more diversified, equity-oriented, 'ma…

You can achieve consistently higher returns from your investments. This book is about the best way to accomplish that goal- effective asset allocation. The author provides 25 years of historical performance data to prove that his strategies work. It's not enough to rely on some investment manager's "one-size-fits-all" software to allocate your precious capital- you need to understand the process, and take control. In Understanding Asset Allocation, economist, investment expert, and hedge fund manager Victor Canto shows you exactly how to do tha…