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Mental Discipline

Jacob Bernstein (1986). Beyond the Investor's Quotient: The Inner World of Investing. (New York, NY: Wiley, 214 p.). Investments; Investments--Psychological aspects.

--- (2000). The Investor's Quotient: The Psychology of Successful Investing in Commodities and Stocks. (New York, NY: Wiley, 336 p. [2nd ed.]). President of MBH Commodity Advisors, Inc. and publisher of the MBH Weekly Commodity Letter. Investments; Investments--Psychological aspects.

David Cohen (2001). Fear, Greed and Panic: The Psychology of the Stock Market. (New York, NY: Wiley, 308 p.). Investments--Psychological aspects; Stocks--Psychological aspects.

Mark Douglas (1990). The Disciplined Trader: Developing Winning Attitudes. (New York, NY: New York Institute of Finance, 239 p.). Stockbrokers--Attitudes; Stock exchanges.

Mark Douglas; foreword by Thom Hartle (2000). Trading in the Zone: Master the Market with Confidence, Discipline and a Winning Attitude. (New York, NY: New York Institute of Finance, 216 p.). Stocks; Speculation.

David N. Dreman (1977). Psychology and the Stock Market : Investment Strategy Beyond Random Walk. (New York, NY: AMACOM, 306 p.). Investment analysis; Investments--Psychological aspects.

ed. Martin J. Fridson (1996). Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds / [by Charles Mackay] and Confusión de Confusiones / [by Josef Penso de la Vega]. (New York, NY: Wiley, 214 p.). Impostors and imposture; Swindlers and swindling; =Occultism--Early works to 1900; Delusions; Social psychology; Investments--Psychological aspects; Stock exchanges--Psychological aspects.

Richard A. Geist with a Preface by Lawrence E. Lifson (1999). The Psychology of Investing. (New York, NY: Wiley, 198 p.). Investing, Psychology.

John H. Hayden (2000). The 21 Irrefutable Truths of Trading: A Trader's Guide to Developing a Mind to Win. (New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 232 p.). Full-time trader and the Director of Risk Management at Directional Research and Trading Inc. Stocks.

Ari Kiev (2002). The Psychology of Risk: Mastering Market Uncertainty. (New York, NY: Wiley, 292 p.). Investments--Psychological aspects; Portfolio management; Risk management.

--- (2008). Mastering Trading Stress: Strategies for Maximizing Performance. (Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley, 204 p.). Investments--Psychological aspects; Speculation--Psychological aspects; Hedge funds. How stress causes traders to make poor decisions, variety of methods traders can use to handle destructive emotions, out-of-control feelings.

--- (2009). The Mental Strategies of Top Traders: The Psychological Determinants of Trading Success. (Hoboken, NJ, Wiley, 208 p.). Psychiatrist (specializes in organizational psychology, stress management, and leadership training). Trading--psychology. Characteristics of successful traders: blend of intellectual, psychological abilities (willingness to take risks, in very controlled manner; discipline to develop high-conviction trading ideas in face of unpredictable markets, incomplete information; strong drive to win, accept failure; ability to establish "stretch" goals, cultivate sense of variant perception to develop unique trading ideas; need to avoid emotional decisions, maintain sense of urgency about producing results, increase effort in times of mental stress, market volatility).

Charles Mackay (1995). Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds. (New York, NY: Three Rivers Press,  Books, 768 p.). Impostors and imposture; Swindlers and swindling; Occultism--Early works to 1900; Delusions; Social psychology; Investments--Psychological aspects; Stock exchanges--Psychological aspects.

John Magee edited and revised by W.H.C. Bassetti (2000). Winning the Mental Game on Wall Street: The Psychology and Philosophy of Successful Investing. (Boca Raton, FL: St. Lucie Press, Rev. ed of 1958 Semantics of Wall Street). Stocks.

John Allen Paulos (2003). A Mathematician Plays the Stock Market. (New York, NY: Basic Books, 224 p.). Professor of Mathematics (Temple University). Investments--Psychological aspects; Stock exchanges--Psychological aspects; Stock exchanges--Mathematical models; Investment analysis; Stocks.

Richard L. Peterson (2007). Inside the Investor’s Brain: The Power of Mind over Money. (Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 416 p.). Managing Partner of Market Psychology Consulting, Associate Editor (Journal of Behavioral Finance), Psychiatrist, Former Trader. Investments--Psychological aspects. Mental traps, how they play ole in investing; how being aware of subconscious can separate smart investors from average ones.

Martin J. Pring (1993). Investment Psychology Explained: Classic Strategies to Beat the Markets. (New York, NY: Wiley, 273 p.). Investments; Stocks; Investment analysis.

Hersh Shefrin (2000). Beyond Greed and Fear: Understanding Behavioral Finance and the Psychology of Investing. (Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 368 p.). Investments--Psychological aspects; Stock exchanges--Psychological aspects; Finance--Psychological aspects.

Brett N. Steenbarger (2003). The Psychology of Trading: Tools and Techniques for Minding the Markets. (Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 330 p.). Stocks--Psychological aspects; Speculation--Psychological aspects; Investments--Psychological aspects.

--- (2006). Enhancing Trader Performance: Proven Strategies from the Cutting Edge of Trading Psychology. (Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 284 p.). Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (SUNY Upstate Medical University). Stocks--Psychological aspects; Speculation--Psychological aspects; Investments--Psychological aspects; Stockbrokers--Psychological aspects. Transform talent into trading skill through a structured process of expertise development




 

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