Author: Charles MacKay
Publisher: Harriman House
Keywords: crowds, madness, delusions, popular, extraordinary
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2003-12
List price: $18.99
ISBN-10: 1897597320
ISBN-13: 9781897597323

First published in 1841, Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds is often cited as the best book ever written about market psychology. This Harriman House edition includes Charles Mackay’s account of the three infamous financial manias - John Law s Mississipi Scheme, the South Sea Bubble, and Tulipomania. Between the three of them, these historic episodes confirm that greed and fear have always been the driving forces of financial markets, and, furthermore, that being sensible and clever is no defence against the mesmeric allure of a popular craze with the wind behin

Author: R Schabacker
Publisher: Harriman House
Keywords: profits, market, stock, analysis, technical
Number of Pages: 472
Published: 2005-06-01
List price: $72.00
ISBN-10: 1897597568
ISBN-13: 9781897597569

Technical Analysis and Stock Market Profits, is a worthy addition to any technical analyst’s personal library or any market library. His "pioneering research" represents one of the finest works ever produced on technical analysis, and this book remains an example of the highest order of analytical quality and incisive trading wisdom. Originally devised as a practical course for investors, it is as alive, vital and instructional today as the day it was written. It paved the way for Robert Edwards and John Magee’s best-selling Technical Analysis of Stock Trends - a debt which is ackn

Author: Dominic Connolly
Publisher: Harriman House
Keywords: bible, trader
Number of Pages: 330
Published: 2005-06
List price: $54.00
ISBN-10: 1897597398
ISBN-13: 9781897597392

Key points - The only comprehensive UK-published guide to short-term trading - Combines detailed reference information with the author’s advice on strategy and tactics - Every serious trader in the UK needs this book - not a nice-to-have, but a must-have The book in the author’s words: "There has been a quiet revolution in the financial markets in the UK over the last few years, driven by the introduction of electronic trading and the proliferation of the internet both as a means of trading and as a resource. Despite this transformation making the stock market more acces

Author: Robbie Burns
Publisher: Harriman House
Keywords: trading, shares, money, anyone, trader, naked
Number of Pages: 367
Published: 2008-02-01
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 1905641516
ISBN-13: 9781905641512

In this revealing new book, the follow-up to the bestselling first edition, top trader Robbie Burns cuts through the jargon to give you the lowdown on the strategies you need to make money from share dealing. Robbie, aka the Naked Trader, is an expert and highly entertaining guide to the sometimes baffling world of the stock market. In between cups of tea, rounds of toast and the occasional ’cuddle’ with Mrs Naked Trader, he describes the straightforward techniques that have enabled him to succeed in the markets and escape the rat race. The book kicks off with the basics such as: t

Authors:Stephen Eckett, Craig Pearce,
Publisher: Harriman House
Keywords: facts, corporate, curiosities, financial, collection, money, miscellany, harriman
Number of Pages: 169
Published: 2008-12-01
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 1905641958
ISBN-13: 9781905641956

A collection of facts, figures, intriguing information and oddities about money. A cornucopia of financial trivia covering topics as diverse as the size of the smallest banknote to a list of the ten largest stockmarket crashes of all time. If you have ever wondered which currency presents the best value by volume for smugglers, what an ’Entreprenerd’ is, or what the top ten songs about money are, then this is the book for you You will find the answers to these questions and hundreds more packed into this pocket-sized masterpiece. Whether you are dazzled by data, fascinated by f

Authors:Heinrich Weber, Kermit Zieg,
Publisher: Harriman House
Keywords: charting, figure, point, guide, complete
Number of Pages: 270
Published: 2003-09
List price: $49.99
ISBN-10: 1897597282
ISBN-13: 9781897597286

The aim of this book is to explain point-and-figure charting to European investors and traders, and to show why it is the most reliable technical tool for timing entry and exit points in stocks, indices and other securities. The book is written for all levels of trader, from the novice to the experienced. It starts by explaining the basics of point-and-figure, and by showing its advantages over other types of chart. Readers are then given step-by-step instructions on how to start a point-and-figure chart from simple price data, and how to add to it day-by-day using simple rules based on end

Authors:Nick Antill, Kenneth Lee,
Publisher: Harriman House
Keywords: international, financial, reporting, standards, using, accounts, valuation, ifrs, interpreting, forecasting, company
Number of Pages: 406
Published: 2008-06-01
List price: $78.95
ISBN-10: 190564177X
ISBN-13: 9781905641772

Written by practitioners for practitioners, the book addresses valuation from the viewpoint of the analyst, the investor and the corporate acquirer. It starts with valuation theory: what is to be discounted and at what discount rate? It explains the connection between standard methodologies based on free cash flow and on return on capital. And it emphasizes that, whichever method is used, accurate interpretation of accounting information is critical to the production of sensible valuations. The authors argue that forecasts of cash flows imply views on profits and balance sheets, and that non