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Key Lessons on “Mind Over Markets: Power Trading with Market Generated Information” by James F. Dalton, Eric T. Jones, Robert B. Dalton

Posted on October 25, 2023November 8, 2023 by fercabr

My Thoughts The book provides traders and investors with valuable insights into understanding market behavior, emphasizing the importance of market auction theory and market profile charts. It offers a comprehensive framework for interpreting market structure, identifying key support and resistance levels, and making informed trading decisions. Understanding market balance, recognizing potential trade risks and opportunities,…

Key Lessons on Market Wizards Books by Jack Schwager

Posted on October 25, 2023November 8, 2023 by fercabr

Introduction Books Considered This time I decided to merge the notes from all these 3 books. These books are also a good place for a market student to start from and I believe they are a “must read”. The author interviews many traders, with all sorts of ways to approach the markets and make money….

Key Lessons on “Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones” by James Clear

Posted on October 25, 2023November 8, 2023 by fercabr

My Toughts “Atomic Habits: Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results,” we delve into the world of habits and self-improvement. Clear presents a wealth of knowledge and practical advice for anyone looking to make significant changes in their life. Let’s explore some of the key takeaways that can empower you to build a life full of remarkable results….

Key lessons on “How We Decide” by Jonah Lehrer

Posted on October 25, 2023November 8, 2023 by fercabr

My Toughts This was the first book I read about the decision process and it´s also one of my favorite.In his illuminating book, “How We Decide,” Jonah Lehrer delves into the fascinating world of human decision-making, unravelling the intricate neural processes that guide our choices. The author exploration takes us on a journey from the…

Key Lessons on “Feature Engineering and Selection: A Practical Approach for Predictive Models” by Max Kuhn and Kjell Johnson

Posted on October 23, 2023November 8, 2023 by fercabr

My Toughts Feature engineering and selection are vital components of building effective predictive models. In “Feature Engineering and Selection: A Practical Approach for Predictive Models” by Max Kuhn and Kjell Johnson, readers are provided with a wealth of knowledge on creating better models by focusing on predictors, identifying patterns, and optimizing features. In this comprehensive…

Key lessons on “Feature Engineering for Machine Learning: Principles and Techniques for Data Scientists” by Alice Zheng, Amanda Casari

Posted on October 23, 2023November 8, 2023 by fercabr

My Thoughts Feature engineering is the art of selecting, transforming, and creating features that empower machine learning models to deliver remarkable results. In “Feature Engineering for Machine Learning” by Alice Zheng and Amanda Casari, is a guide through the intricacies of feature engineering and how it can shape the performance of machine learning models. The…

Key Lessons on “One Good Trade: Inside the Highly Competitive World of Proprietary Trading” by Mike Bellafiore

Posted on October 23, 2023November 8, 2023 by fercabr

My Toughts In the fast-paced and competitive world of proprietary trading, success isn’t merely about making money; it’s about consistently honing your skills, refining your strategies, and embracing a disciplined approach. “One Good Trade” by Mike Bellafiore offers invaluable insights into this thrilling but challenging industry, and I believe this is a good starting point…

Key Lessons on “Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Facts” by Annie Duke

Posted on October 23, 2023November 8, 2023 by fercabr

My Thoughts Annie Duke’s book, “Thinking in Bets,” explores the world of decision-making and the intriguing interplay between decision quality and luck. It offers a fresh perspective on decision-making, challenging conventional wisdom and providing valuable tools for making more rational and effective choices in an uncertain world. By focusing on the process, acknowledging the role…

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