<p>Good book. Go for Monkey Business, FIASCO, Predators' Ball, Den of Thieves, _____ at the Gate (<--mind just went blank). All of those are good books.</p>
<p>Indeed.BTW that blank is barbarians. Nabico takeover by KKR. Here is a list of what I consider to be MUST READS (a lopside of the books deal with S&T btw):</p>
<p>-*Reminiscences of a Stock Operator by Edwin Lefevre *
If there is anything called a finance classic, this is it! A must read. Hedge fund manager, top traders, enthusiasts, students, parents, dogs and cats. Everyone should read this.
<a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos...1484848-4735040%5B/url%5D">http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos...1484848-4735040</a></p>
<p>-** The Market Wizards **
Another investment classic. A must read. This is the book that unveiled the turtle traders taught by Richard Dennis-Macus, Seykota, Henry. All of them are interviewed here.
<a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos...1484848-4735040%5B/url%5D">http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos...1484848-4735040</a></p>
<p>-** The New Market Wizards **
This is the next part of the Original Market Wizards. A must read.
<a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos...1484848-4735040%5B/url%5D">http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos...1484848-4735040</a></p>
<p>-** When Genius Failed **
Chronicles the fall of LTCM, a much acclaimed hedge fund. Nearly brings down the worlds financial markets. LTCM was star studded with top bond traders from Salomon (Meriwether) and the Nobel Prize Winners of Black Scholes Option Pricing formula fame Black.
<a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos...1484848-4735040%5B/url%5D">http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos...1484848-4735040</a></p>
<p>-** Alchemy of Finance **
By Soros. By demi god himself. A must read. A little advanced but still understandable. Great stuff.
<a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos...1484848-4735040%5B/url%5D">http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos...1484848-4735040</a></p>
<p>-*The Intelligent Investor *
A MUST READ! This is by Ben Graham founder of value investing. Value investing is how Ol' Warren made his 40 billion bucks. This was the fourth finance book I read. I wish it was my first.
<a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos...1484848-4735040%5B/url%5D">http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos...1484848-4735040</a></p>
<p>-*Buffettology *
About Ol' Warren by Mary Warren, his daughter. A very, very good. Part biography, part investment. Makes an excellent bedtime read.
<a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos...1484848-4735040%5B/url%5D">http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos...1484848-4735040</a></p>
<p>-The Disciplined Trader
Trading is 10% knowledge 45% risk management 45% psychology. When you have lost 10% of your account in an hour you need the psychological stance of a trader. This is a must read. Helped my trading improve my leaps and bounds.
<a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos...1484848-4735040%5B/url%5D">http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos...1484848-4735040</a></p>
<p>how abt the future of i-banking in the developing world especially asia more specifically INDIA?</p>