The Definitive Book List on Trading/ Financial Markets

The Alchemy of Finance
One Good Trade
Market Wizards
Trading in the Zone
Reminisciences of Stock Operator
Liar's Poker
Fiasco: The Inside Story of a Wall Street Trader
Den of Thieves
When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management
Traders, Guns & Money: Knowns and unknowns in the dazzling world of derivatives
The Greatest Trade Ever: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of How John Paulson Defied Wall Street and Made Financial History
The Culture of Success
The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance
Wall Street: A History: From Its Beginnings to the Fall of Enron
The Murder of Lehman Brothers: An Insider's Look at the Global Meltdown
On the Brink: Inside the Race to Stop the Collapse of the Global Financial System
House of Cards: A Tale of Hubris and Wretched Excess on Wall Street
Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System-and Themselves
Liquidated: An Ethnography of Wall Street
Fortune's Formula: The Untold Story of the Scientific Betting System That Beat the Casinos and Wall Street
Street Fighters

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