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Serious Money

Serious Money

The 11 Rules of Trading

by Gerald Ashley
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    • Edition: 1st
    • Due for publication: March 2012
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      ISBN:9780857191762


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    Jacket text

    What really works in trading, investing and speculating in financial markets

    This book focuses on why people lose money, what they do wrong and the 11 Rules that will improve your chances of making money instead of blowing it on stupid get rich quick trading ideas, hopeless "secret systems", useless newspaper tips and bizarre technical analysis ideas.

    Contents


    Introduction

    Standing Outside
    - Do You Sincerely Want to be Rich?
    - Sex, Drugs & Marshmallows
    - News & Insects
    - Rule One
    - Rule Two

    Getting In
    - The Triangular Trader
    - Pulling the Trigger
    - Excitement Kills
    - Rule Three
    - Rule Four

    Being In
    - Money and Martingales
    - Follow those Sheep!
    - Praying & Sinking
    - Rule Five
    - Rule Six

    Getting Out
    - Time, Timing and Lunch
    - Fear and Hope
    - Close to the Edge
    - Rule Seven
    - Rule Eight

    Outside Again
    - Brokers, Price Jockeys & other Animals
    - Outsider Dealing
    - Do You Sincerely Want To Be Poor?
    - Rule Nine
    - Rule Ten

    The 11th Rule

    About the author

    Gerald Ashley is an advisor, writer and speaker on business risk and decision making. He has over thirty years experience in international finance, having worked for Baring Brothers in London and Hong Kong, and the Bank for International Settlements in Basel, Switzerland. He is now Managing Director of St. Mawgan & Co which he co-founded in 2001, a London-based consultancy specialising in strategy consulting, risk management and decision making in finance, business and risk-taking. He is a Visiting Fellow at Newcastle Business School and a regular contributor in the press. Author Photo

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