Books and links.

Books and websites I have found useful for research, reflection or context.

Books

Cover of Trading in the Zone by Mark Douglas.

Trading in the Zone

A book about trading psychology and consistent execution.

Mark Douglas's Trading in the Zone examines trading psychology, including thinking in probabilities and treating each trade as one outcome in a larger series.

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Cover of Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom by Van K. Tharp.

Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom

A book about position sizing, expectancy and trading system design.

Van K. Tharp's Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom popularized position sizing and "R-multiples" — expressing risk and results as a multiple of the amount risked, rather than in raw dollars.

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Links

Forex Factory Economic Calendar

A calendar of scheduled global economic news and events.

Despite the name, it is useful well beyond forex. The events it lists may affect futures, equities and other markets too.

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