The Book Report

Introduction 💡 Market Wizards is a series of five books by Jack D. Schwager, that offers invaluable insights into the minds of successful traders. This review focuses on the first volume, published in 1989, exploring the psychology, strategies, and approaches of the top traders of the day. 💪 Key Themes 🤩 One common thread among these successful traders is their independent thinking. They rely on their instincts and of TA, rather than following news, advice, or popular trends. This aligns w...

S.I. Hayakawa, a former English professor and U.S. Senator, offers a comprehensive framework for understanding language. In his seminal work, he emphasizes language as a living tool we use daily. Hayakawa begins by exploring the fundamental building blocks of language: words. He argues that words are never static, their meanings evolving and adapting over time. Within these words, he identifies signals emitted by the sender. A skilled listener or reader can discern these signals amidst the no...

Technical Analysis Explained by Martin Pring lays out an introduction to trading on the market using visual cues to support decision-making. He write...

prompt "The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness"Morgan Housel's "The Psychology of Money" is a concise and engaging exploration of the multifaceted world of money. From investment strategies to economic trends, the book delves into the psychological aspects of our relationship with finances. One of the key takeaways is the author's emphasis on the role of chance and consistency in financial success. Housel argues that earning money is less about intelligence ...

The Twelve Caesars or De Vita Caesarum by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus is an enjoyable read for those who are curious about the men who held the power of the known world in their hands. It is one of the oldest surviving pieces of literature documenting the history of the empire, beginning with Julius Caesar. The timeline spans from 44 BCE to 96 CE, and Suetonius himself lived during Emperor Hadrian’s time, dating this book around 50 years after the 12th Caesar. To put that into perspective, it...

The book Three Days at Camp David by Jeffrey E. Garten starts by placing the key figures into position before narrating the events that unfolded depe...

Veblen argued that economies are driven not just by equations, but by human nature's desire for social status. He identified conspicuous consumption ...

(Prompt: Debt: The First 5,000 Years by David Graeber)Writer David Graeber redefines debt by reviewing the practice from an economist to that of an a...

Prompt "Understanding the Digital World: What You Need to Know about Computers, the Internet, Privacy, and Security"The book published in 2017 titled...

Prompt "The Blocksize War: The battle over who controls Bitcoin’s protocol rules"The Blocksize War: The battle over who controls Bitcoin’s protocol r...