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Books like Market Wizards

Market Wizards by Jack D. Schwager is about trading, risk management, psychology of investing. If that's what drew you in, here are 6 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.

  1. Reminiscences of a Stock Operator
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    Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

    Edwin Lefèvre · Biography

    Reminiscences of a Stock Operator is a fictionalized biography of Jesse Livermore, the most famous speculator of the early twentieth century, told through the voice of "Larry Livingston." First published in 1923 as a series in the Saturday Evening Post, the book follows Livermore from his teenage years trading in bucket shops — illegal off-exchange betting parlors where customers wagered on price movements — through his multiple fortunes and bankruptcies on Wall Street.

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  2. Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts
    Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts

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    Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts

    Annie Duke · Psychology

    Thinking in Bets is Annie Duke's argument that most decisions in life share a fundamental feature with poker hands: you're choosing under uncertainty, with incomplete information, and luck will affect the outcome regardless of how well you reasoned.

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  3. The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
    The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

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    The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

    Michael Lewis · Economics

    The Big Short is Michael Lewis's account of the 2008 financial crisis as seen through the eyes of a handful of contrarians who saw the collapse coming, bet against the American housing market, and were right.

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  4. Liar's Poker
    Liar's Poker

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    Liar's Poker

    Michael Lewis · Business

    Liar's Poker is Michael Lewis's account of his years as a bond salesman at Salomon Brothers in the 1980s, the decade when Wall Street stopped being a gentleman's club and became something closer to a casino.

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  5. The Intelligent Investor
    The Intelligent Investor

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    The Intelligent Investor

    Benjamin Graham · Economics

    The Intelligent Investor is Benjamin Graham's case that successful investing has less to do with picking the right stocks than with managing your own behavior.

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  6. 100 Baggers: Stocks That Return 100-to-1 and How to Find Them
    100 Baggers: Stocks That Return 100-to-1 and How to Find Them

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    100 Baggers: Stocks That Return 100-to-1 and How to Find Them

    Christopher Mayer · Business

    Christopher Mayer built this book on research conducted earlier by Thomas Phelps, whose 1972 book 100 to 1 in the Stock Market studied stocks that returned one hundred times their purchase price.

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