The Little Book of Market Wizards: Lessons from the Greatest Traders

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An accessible look at the art of investing and how to adopt thepractices of top professionals What differentiates the highly successful marketpractitioners—the Market Wizards—from ordinary traders?What traits do they share? What lessons can the average traderlearn from those who achieved superior returns for decades whilestill maintaining strict risk control? Jack Schwager has spent thepast 25 years interviewing the market legends in search of theanswers—a quest chronicled in four prior Market Wizardsvolumes totaling nearly 2,000 pages.In The Little Book of Market Wizards, Jack Schwager seeksto distill what he considers the essential lessons he learned inconducting nearly four dozen interviews with some of the world'sbest traders. The book delves into the mindset and processes ofhighly successful traders, providing insights that all tradersshould find helpful in improving their trading skills andresults.Each chapter focuses on a specific theme essential to marketsuccessDescribes how all market participants can benefit byincorporating the related traits, behaviors, and philosophies ofthe Market Wizards in their own tradingFilled with compelling anecdotes that bring the tradingmessages to life, and direct quotes from the market greats thatresonate with the wisdom born of experience and skillStepping clearly outside the narrow confines of most investmentbooks, The Little Book of Market Wizards focuses on thevalue of understanding one's self within the context of successfulinvesting.