Forex Books for Beginners
Here you will find the Forex e-books that provide introductory information about currency trading. You can learn basic concepts of the Forex market, get started with the technical and fundamental analysis, and learn to use some trading platforms. While all these e-books are recommended for every new FX trader, they will not be very useful to experienced traders.
📚John H. Forman
Candlesticks For Support And Resistance
The basics of trading with candlesticks charts by John H. Forman.
Downloadpdf📚John Hayden
Trend Determination
A quick, accurate and effective methodology by John Hayden.
Downloadpdf📚1st Forex Trading Academy
Introduction to Forex
by 1st Forex Trading Academy. This trading course intends to provide to all of the students analytical tools on the trading system and methodologies. In this respect, the purpose of the course is to provide an overview of the many strategies that are being
Downloadpdf📚Scott Owens
The Six Forces of Forex
A small e-book covering the basic and the main problems of Forex trading.
Downloadpdf📚Unknown author
Forex. On-Line Manual for Successful Trading
An introduction into every aspect of the Forex trading including detailed descriptions of the technical and fundamental analysis techniques, by unknown author.
Downloadpdf📚FWN
18 Trading Champions Share Their Keys to Top Trading Profits
As the name suggests, the book shares the secrets of the 18 prominent traders with the Forex beginners, by FWN.
Downloadpdf📚Jay Lakhani
The Way to Trade Forex
A 1st chapter of the book that will show you not only Forex basics but also some unusual techniques and strategies that can work for the newbie traders, by Jay Lakhani.
Downloadpdf📚Bill Poulos
The Truth About Fibonacci Trading
The basic facts and information about Fibonacci levels and their application to the Forex trading, by Bill Poulos.
Downloadpdf📚Easy-Forex
Quick Guide to Forex Trading
A 2008 edition of the Forex guide for the beginners and private traders issued by Easy-Forex.
Downloadpdf📚Unknown author
Chart Patterns and Technical Indicators
An explanation of the most popular chart patterns and some technical indicators, by unknown author.
Downloadpdf📚Richard Taylor
Forex Trading
A rather generic all-topic guide for beginners in Forex trading.
Downloadpdf📚National Futures Association
Trading Forex: What Investors Need to Know
National Futures Association gives introduction to the online retail Forex trading and warns about the potential dangers of such activity.*
Downloadpdf📚Doug Breiten
My Dog Ate My Forex
A rather generic Forex e-book that, nevertheless, shares some useful insights with the Forex traders on their road to success.
Downloadpdf📚James Chen
Point & Figure for Forex
An article from 2007 issue of Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities magazine. Offers a basic introduction to point-and-figure charting and shows some P&F chart patterns.
Downloadpdf📚Muhammad Azeem
Introduction to Elliott Wave Theory
A basic intro to one of the most popular concepts in modern technical analysis.
Downloadpdf📚Jimmy Young
45 Ways to Avoid Losing Money Trading FOREX
A definitive list of beginners' common mistakes that prevent profitable Forex trading.
Downloadpdf📚Erik Gebhard
An Introduction to Japanese Candlestick Charting
An inception into Japanese candles, describes 19 most popular candlestick patterns.
Downloadpdf📚Lehman Brothers
Foreign Exchange Training Manual
An introduction to the spot, forwards, swaps, and options in foreign exchange from the now-defunct global investment bank.
Downloadpdf📚John Hayden
Trend Determination
A quick, accurate and effective methodology for trend determination on the financial markets.
Downloadpdf📚Liam O'Brien
MetaTrader 4 for Dummies
A collection of tutorials and tips on using MetaTrader 4 trading platform. Removed by author's request.
Downloadpdf📚Robert Carver
Leveraged Trading
An all-encompassing introduction to leveraged trading in Forex and other financial instruments. In addition to general guidelines and starter strategies, the book also covers risk management extensively.
Downloadpdf📚Mark Coppejans and Ian Domowitz
Screen Information, Trader Activity, and Bid-Ask Spreads in a Limit Order Market
An in-depth work on a Limit Order Market
Downloadpdf📚Edwin Lefevre
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator
The best of the best book on financial trading
Downloadpdf📚Puneet Handa, Robert Schwartz and Ashish Tiwari
Quote Setting and Price Formation in an Order Driven Market
Downloadpdf📚Arthur L. Simpson
Phantom of the Pits
General thoughts and opinions on trading and market
Downloadpdf📚J. Peter Steidlmayer and Ted Hearne
An Introduction to Market Profile and a User's Guide to Capital Flow Software
Downloadpdf📚Tavy Ronen and Daniel G. Weaver
The Effect of Tick Size on Volatility, Trader Behavior, and Market Quality
Downloadpdf📚Unknown author
Trading as a Business
A book about developing a psychological attitude toward the trading, creating a trading strategy and following it, while treating trading as a business, by unknown author.
Downloadpdf📚Kathy Lien
What Moves the Currency Market?
Find out which economic factors help shape the short-term and long-term Forex landscape.
Downloadpdf📚Yin-Wong Cheung and Menzie D. Chinn
Macroeconomic Implications of the Beliefs and Behavior of Foreign Exchange Traders
Downloadpdf📚Sam Y. Cross
All About the Foreign Exchange Market in the United States
A general review of the Forex market made by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York in 1998.
Downloadpdf📚Unknown author
A Course in Miracles
A Christian view on the probability by unknown author.
Downloadpdf📚Joe Ross
Thoughts on Trading
Some general thoughts about financial trading by Joe Ross.
Downloadpdf📚Robert M. Nideffer, Ph.D
Calming The Mind So That Body Can Perform
Learn how to maintain mental clarity and focus during trading sessions.
Downloadpdf📚W. R. Brooker & Co.
Stop Losses Are For Sissies
A rather descriptive evidence of how important stop losses in Forex trading are.
Downloadpdf📚Windsor Advisory Services
Your Personality and Successful Trading
Describes and discusses almost all psychological and emotional aspects of financial trading.
Downloadpdf📚Unknown author
Trading as a Business
A book about developing a psychological attitude toward the trading, creating a trading strategy and following it, while treating trading as a business, by unknown author.
Downloadpdf📚Marc Low
The 7 Deadly Sins of Forex (and How to Avoid Them)
This book by Marc Low lists 7 most popular emotional and psychological pitfalls that wipe clean the accounts of even the talented Forex traders.
Downloadpdf📚unknown author
The 5 Steps to Becoming a Trader
A book by unknown author. It lists the 5 steps of the Forex trader's way to becoming successful.
Downloadpdf📚Brian McAboy
Enough to Be Dangerous
The book offers an alternative approach to solving psychological problem of trading. Serves as an introduction to the author's webinar.
Downloadpdf📚Antonis A. Demos and Charles A. E. Goodhart
The Interaction Between the Frequency of Market Quotes, Spread and Volatility in Forex
A scientific article from the Applied Economics.
Downloadpdf📚John Hayden
Trend Determination
A quick, accurate and effective methodology for trend determination on the financial markets.
Downloadpdf📚Brian Dolan
Trend vs. No Trend
An article from TRADERS' Magazine July 2005 issue, which deals with the trend/no trend paradox encountered by many traders who think that "the trend is your friend".
Downloadpdf📚CBOT professionals
A Six-Part Study Guide to Market Profile
It describes the concept of the market profile in the smallest details.
Downloadpdf📚Flavia Cymbalista
How George Soros Knows What He Knows
The study of George Soros' market reflexivity.
Downloadpdf📚BlueChipOptions.com
Core Point and Figure Chart Patterns
A set of point-and-figure chart patterns and explanations of their application.
Downloadpdf📚Coder's Guru
Coder's Guru Full Course
A full course on MQL development (programming for MetaTrader 4) that will help you develop your own custom indicators, trading scripts and automated expert advisors.
Downloadpdf📚John A. Anderson and Robert W. Faff
Point and Figure Charting: a Computational Methodology and Trading Rule Performance in the S&P 500 Futures Market
A scientific research article that clearly defines P&F trading rules for 8 chart patterns and then tests them on 9 years of high-frequency data for S&P500 futures. The results are worth looking at.
Downloadpdf📚Gene I. Sher
Evolving Chart Pattern Sensitive Neural Network Based Forex Trading Agents
A research paper on a new approach to train and evolve neural networks that are able to carry out Forex trading decisions based on geometric properties of currency charts.
Downloadpdf📚Soloviev V. and Saptsin V.
Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle and Economic Analogues of Basic Physical Quantities
An attempt to transfer some of the basic physical notions to economics with experimental analysis of the Forex, stocks and commodity time series.
Downloadpdf📚R. Pincak and M. Repasan
The String Prediction Models as an Invariants of Time Series in Forex Market
A research paper on application of the string theory concepts in foreign exchange trading.
Downloadpdf📚V. V. Kondratenko and Yu. A. Kuperin
Using Recurrent Neural Networks to Forecasting of Forex
One of the pioneering research papers on application of the neural networks in Forex forecasting.
Downloadpdf📚T.S. Henessy
The New Elliott Wave Rule
An explanation of a way to deal with Elliott Wave occurrences that seemingly defy the normal Elliott Wave counting rules.
Downloadpdf📚G. Caginal and H. Laurent
The Predictive Power of Price Patterns
A successful test of eight Japanese candlestick patterns, which confirms the validity of the predictive nature of technical analysis.
Downloadpdf📚John Murphy
Trend Forecasting With Technical Analysis
A handbook for developing a Forex trading strategy based on several advanced techniques based on the developments in technical analysis.
Downloadpdf📚Dave Landry
Money Management: Controlling Risk and Capturing Profits
A short but educative guide to money management for the financial traders.
Downloadpdf📚David Stendahl
Money Management Strategies for Serious Traders
A book by David Stendhal that tries to explain the process by which the traders can develop, evaluate and improve the performance of their trading systems based on the money management strategies.
Downloadpdf📚Murray A. Ruggiero Jr.
The Truth About Money Management
An article by Murray A. Ruggiero Jr. from Futures Magazine explains the basic principles rules and advantages of the risk control and money management.
Downloadpdf📚Ryan Jones
Money Management and Risk Management
A book by Ryan Jones that goes through the most important aspects of the financial trading.
Downloadpdf📚Unknown author
Bollinger Bandit Trading Strategy
A trading system based on Bollinger bands indicator by unknown author.
Downloadpdf📚Robert Krausz
Fibonacci Trader Journal
A journal covering different trading techniques based on Fibonacci indicators, by Robert Krausz. 12 issues.
Downloadpdf📚Robert Borowski and Stephen A. Pierce
Rapid Forex
A set of aggressive Forex trading strategies (Rapid Forex).
Downloadpdf📚Unknown author
Microtrading the 1 Minute Chart
A small e-book aimed on Forex newbies to teach them the basics of M1 scalping.
Downloadpdf📚Unknown author
BunnyGirl Forex Trading Strategy Rules and FAQ
Set of rules for a BunnyGirl trading strategy based on WMA crossing.
Downloadpdf📚Quantum Research Management Group
Forex Trader's Cheat Sheet
Real Forex cheat sheet for position entry times/conditions.
Downloadpdf📚Izu Franks
FX Destroyer
A description of a rather simple Forex trading strategy, involving moving averages, parabolic SAR and ADX indicators.
Downloadpdf📚Larry Swing
A Practical Guide to Swing Trading
A simple and practical guide to the swing trading strategy
Downloadpdf📚Ken Marshall and Rob Moubray
Practical Fibonacci Methods for Forex Trading
Practical guide to Fibonacci levels with the real trade examples of the Forex strategy based on these levels
Downloadpdf📚Dan Valcu
Using The Heikin-Ashi Technique
A short but detailed guide to trading using Heikin-Ashi charting technique.
Downloadpdf📚Erol Bortucene and Cynthia Macy
The Day Trade Forex System
An indicator-based strategy with detailed description, chart examples and minor advertising
Downloadpdf📚Rob Booker
5/13/62
A revised and updated EMA-based Forex trading strategy explained in the 3-grade language
Downloadpdf📚Akuma99
Not So Squeezy Trading Manual
A description for the rather interesting trading strategy that utilizes indicators package under the same name
Downloadpdf📚Philip Birchley
Killer Patterns
A simple trading strategy based on MACD and trend lines
Downloadpdf📚Ruben Topaz
3D Trading
A detailed description of a trading strategy that employs Elliott Waves, price & time patters, Gann rules, Williams' Percentage Range and MACD indicators
Downloadpdf📚Phillip Nel
4 Hour MACD Forex Strategy
A set of rules and recommendations for the 4-hour MACD strategy that also uses moving averages and horizontal lines
Downloadpdf📚TheStrategyLab.com
WRB Analysis Tutorial
The first three chapters of the WRB Analysis Tutorials by TheStrategyLab.com. It covers the basics of the Wide Range Bars and Hidden Gaps chart formations.
Downloadpdf📚Duane Shepherd
Consolidation Breakout Signals on the Forex Market
An introduction to consolidation patterns breakouts by Duane Shepherd. It offers some examples but lacks some explanations.
Downloadpdf📚John C. Parker
The Impact of Economic News on Financial Markets
A study of effect some important US economic news have on currency pairs
Downloadpdf📚Valeri Sokolovski
Crowds, Crashes, and the Carry Trade
A research on how carry trade crowdedness amplifies the carry trade crashes
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