This book allows the reader to step inside the world of Wall Street with Barton Biggs as he discusses investing in general and hedge funds in particular.

This book explores the role of risk in our society. The author argues that the notion of bringing risk under control is one of the central ideas that distinguishes modern times from the distant past. A very good read.

Offers a behind the scenes look at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR), the leveraged buyout firm responsible for many of the biggest corporate takeovers of the 1980s, and examines the economic consequences of those takeovers.

One of the most comprehensive and accessible books about derivatives and the art of science in financial modeling available.

One of the classic books about technical trading, patterns, and chart analysis.

An interesting book on technical trading and chart patterns.

This surely isn’t a topic for everyone, but if you’d like to understand the nuts and bolts of trading after a trade is made, then this is your comprehensive guide. It provides detailed explanations of each step in the trading process.

If you are into casino games and want to improve our odds in Las Vegas, this book is an essential introduction.

This book is an important practical reference for the understanding of exotic options, hedging, and arbitrage for professional traders and money managers.

A very good book on technical analysis. Jack Schwager explores, explains, and examines the application of technical analysis in futures trading.