| Investment in stock market is a highly attractive, but | | | | internet to spot good shares. |
| immensely risky, financial proposition. One has to learn | | | | Another top-rated book on stock market and its |
| the basic things before swimming in the turbulent and | | | | behavior is The Intelligent Investor (ISBN: 006055661). |
| unpredictable financial sea that is stock market for | | | | It is written by Benjamin Graham and Jason Zweig |
| getting a good catch. Although, one cannot | | | | and published by HarperBusiness. One of its authors |
| understand stock market by merely reading books. | | | | Benjamin Graham is a man of some standing in the |
| One has to do it to learn it. Stock investment books | | | | world of stock market analysis, especially known for |
| are useful for beginners who have not started | | | | providing what is known as "market tips." His |
| trading and those who are involved in active trading. | | | | remarkable wisdom and experience with various |
| The people who have experience in stock trading | | | | stock markets in the world are reflected in the book. |
| tend to benefit from the books more than those | | | | The authors advocate a "value investing" philosophy. |
| without experience. A good thing to remember | | | | A philosophy they claim would protect the share |
| before start doing stock broking is that there are | | | | market investors from significant errors in judgment |
| plenty of people who have gained from stock | | | | and guide them to develop long-term financial targets. |
| market boom and more importantly there are equal | | | | The book is widely considered as the holy book for |
| number, if not more, people who have lost their hard | | | | the traders in stock market. |
| earned money when the markets crash. Now let us | | | | Another famous book on stock market investment is |
| consider some of the top books related to | | | | The Master Swing Trader (ISBN: 0071363092), |
| investment in stock market. | | | | written by Alan S. Farley. The book is published by |
| Trading for a Living (ISBN: 0471592242) is a highly | | | | McGraw-Hill. The author mainly deals with swing |
| rated book by financial experts written by Alexander | | | | trading or the trend of gaining from short-term price |
| Elder. The book is published by John Wiley and Sons. | | | | moves. The author provides information on using |
| The author explains mainly what he terms as three | | | | technical analysis to understand market behavior. |
| M's. Those are Mind, Method, and Money. The author | | | | There are other useful books on the subject of |
| suggests several ways to remain cool and composed | | | | stock market investment, notably Reminiscences of |
| while stock market crash and the bull run in the | | | | a Stock Operator, written by Edwin Lefèvre; |
| market. He also provides methods to understand the | | | | Trading in the Zone and Disciplined Trader by Mark |
| volatile and often undecipherable behavior of stock | | | | Douglas; and Option Volatility & Pricing by |
| markets. He also advocates the use of computer and | | | | Sheldon Natenberg. |