Damon's Favorite Books

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How to profit from the events leading up to the likely collapse of the U.S. dollar

Society is at a crossroads. Here at home and around the world, we are living in a manner that is absolutely, unconditionally, irrevocably unsustainable. The Day After the Dollar Crashes: A Survival Guide for the Rise of the New World Order outlines the kinds of events that could...

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Gesture of Balance: A Guide to Self-Healing & Meditation (Nyingma Psychology Series)

An excellent introduction to the Buddhist view, with practices to awaken the body, mind and senses.

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How I Made $2,000,000 in the Stock Market

Annotation: 2009 reprint of 1960 edition. Hungarian by birth, Nicolas Darvas trained as an economist at the University of Budapest. Reluctant to remain in Hungary until either the Nazis or the Soviets took over, he fled at the age of 23 with a forged exit visa and fifty pounds sterling to stave off hunger in Istanbul, Turkey. During his off hours as a dancer, he read some 200 books on the market and the great speculators, spending as much as eight hours a day studying.Darvas ploughed his...
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How To Make Money In Stocks: A Winning System in Good Times or Bad, 3rd Edition

THE BUSINESSWEEK, USA TODAY, AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BUSINESS BESTSELLER!

The bestselling guide to buying stocks, from the founder of Investor’s Business Daily

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How to Make Money Selling Stocks Short (Wiley Trading)

There are two sides to everything, except the stock market. In the stock market there is only one side--the right side. In certain market conditions, selling short can put you on the right side, but it takes real knowledge and market know-how as well as a lot of courage to assume a short position.

The mechanics of short selling are relatively simple, yet virtually no one, including most professionals, knows how to sell short correctly. In How to Make Money Selling Stocks Short,...

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How to Trade In Stocks

The Success Secrets of a Stock Market Legend

Jesse Livermore was a loner, an individualist-and the most successful stock trader who ever lived. Written shortly before his death in 1940, How to Trade Stocks offered traders their first account of that famously tight-lipped operator’s trading system. Written in Livermore’s inimitable, no-nonsense style, it interweaves fascinating autobiographical and historical details with step-by-step...

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Market Wizards: Interviews with Top Traders

How do the world’s top traders make millions of dollars in the markets

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Michael Covel's Broke: The New American Dream

These are tough times. Unemployment has skyrocketed. The stock market has changed lives not in a good way for people stuck in mutual funds buying and holding. Warren Buffett? Sorry, his strategy is dead and if there were no bailouts, his firm collapses. Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and AIG are now part of the government. Financial dynasties like Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch & Bear Stearns have gone out of business. Government? What government entity can we trust? Michael Covel says,...

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One Up On Wall Street : How To Use What You Already Know To Make Money In The Market

The authors argue that average investors can beat Wall Street professionals by using the information gleaned from everyday life. "Investors will be able to put the shrewd insights presented to good use," remarked PW. 200,000 first printing.

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Stan Weinstein's Secrets For Profiting in Bull and Bear Markets

Stan Weinstein’s Secrets For Profiting in Bull and Bear Markets reveals his successful methods for timing investments to produce consistently profitable results.

Topics include:

  • Stan Weinstein’s personal philosophy on investing
  • The ideal time to buy
  • Refining the buying process
  • Knowing when to sell
  • Selling Short
  • Using the best long-term indicators to spot Bull and Bear markets...
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Stikky Stock Charts: Learn The 8 Major Stock Chart Patterns Used By Professionals And How To Interpret Them To Trade Smart--in OSne Hour, Guaranteed

Stikky Stock Charts teaches the reader how to discern the best times to get in and out of investments, read a chart in seconds, forecast the most likely next move for a stock, and understand how market professionals work. Illustrations are featured on every page in addition to two separate learning sequences and an epilogue to prevent "my brain is full" syndrome. A comprehensive section of resources is included. This innovative guide is based on a special patented learning method...

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Technical Analysis of Stock Trends

Technical Analysis of Stock Trends was the first book to produce a methodology for interpreting the predictable behavior of investors and markets. It revolutionized technical investment approaches and showed traders and investors how to make money regardless of what the market is doing. Now in its ninth edition, the book remains the benchmark by which all other investment methodologies are measured. An indispensable reference for technical traders, investors, and finance professionals, the...

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The 7 Wonders That Will Change Your Life

The 7 Wonders: Glenn Beck and Dr. Keith Ablow—two of the most popular and influential personalities in American media today—have joined forces to present a powerful guide to personal transformation and fulfillment that is as unique as their own unlikely partnership. 

They are called the “7 Wonders” and they can be used by anyone who has made the decision that they are ready to change their life. After the television talk show host and the bestselling...

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The Complete TurtleTrader: How 23 Novice Investors Became Overnight Millionaires

Covel (Trend Following) revisits a famous financial trading experiment conducted by Wall Street trader Richard Dennis and extracts its lessons with mixed results. Dennis, who quickly learned how to trade after starting as a runner at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in 1966 at age 17, had made a reported $200 million by 1983. To settle an argument with fellow trader William Eckhardt about whether trading ability was innate or could be taught, he put an ad in the Wall Street...

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The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve

Where does money come from? Where does it go? Who makes it? The money magicians’ secrets are unveiled. We get a close look at their mirrors and smoke machines, their pulleys, cogs, and wheels that create the grand illusion called money. A dry and boring subject? Just wait! You’ll be hooked in five minutes. Reads like a detective story which it really is. But it’s all true. This book is about the most blatant scam of all history. It’s all here: the cause of wars,...

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The Road to Monticello: The Life and Mind of Thomas Jefferson

Another study of Thomas Jefferson, but with a difference: this one focuses on Jefferson’s thought, especially on its development from his youth. The book’s freshness and immediacy lie in the author’s emphasis on the libraries Jefferson accumulated and the marginal notes he left in the books he read. Hayes, a scholar of reading habits and print culture, takes us through Jefferson’s hugely wide and eclectic reading with an ease and lightness often missing from a...

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Time, Space & Knowledge: A New Vision of Reality (Nyingma Psychology Series)

The original book in the TSK series includes 35 exercises that encourage a new style of inquiry.An integrated, natural intelligence, unfragmented into reason, emotions, sensations, and intuition, is our greatest treasure, and our key to progress. Exploring our realm of experience with such an intelligence can be an inspiring undertaking. If, for instance, such an open intelligence is brought into play in reading this book, even the reading and thinking process itself can become a visionary...

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Trend Following (Updated Edition): Learn to Make Millions in Up or Down Markets

The Investment Strategy That Keeps on Making Money While Everyone Else Is Losing It:
How Trend Followers Made a Fortune During the 2008 Stock Market Crash

Did your buy and hold investments survive the crash of 2008? While many were getting hammered, trend followers were earning profits ranging all the way up to +40% for the month of October 2008 alone!

Now, the #1 guide to trend following has been thoroughly updated to reflect 2008’s cataclysmic events....

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Why You Win or Lose: The Psychology of Speculation

Many years ago, I heard a story by Fred C. Kelly, the author of Why You Win or Lose, that illustrates perfectly how the conventional investor thinks when the time comes to make a selling decision...

William J. O'Neil

Why You Win or Lose, by Fred C. Kelly, written in a direct and easy to undersand style, identifies the four great enemies to investment success, and share his secrets about making money as a highly successful speculator.

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