Praise for The ESSENTIALS OF TRADING
"This is the book I wish I had when I began a training programfor new traders. John's familiarity with trading and traders isevident in this text. His incorporation of exercises and use ofexamples bring topics to life, maintaining the interest of even themost hyperactive traders."
--Brett N. Steenbarger, PhD, author of The Psychology ofTrading
"The Essentials of Trading masterfully teaches the novicehow to conceptualize, implement, and manage the importantfundamentals that form the building blocks of successful trading.Because the book and its examples have been classroom tested atboth the undergraduate and graduate levels, the pace ofpresentation is ideal for a full or partial classroom exposure toInternet-based trading. The book is highly recommended as a viableacademic teaching tool, and equally so for the developingnonstudent practitioner."
--Dr. Gordon H. Dash Jr. Associate Professor of Finance,University of Rhode Island
"As the founder of a women's entrepreneurial networkingorganization, one of the most essential messages I relay to ourmembers is the importance of understanding and managing their ownpersonal and professional finances. John Forman's book is one thatI highly recommend to all our members, because of its clearexplanations and teaching style that will allow any novice todevelop a solid understanding of the world of finance andinvestment trading."
--Sherry Thacker, President and Founder, WENS Inc.
"The Essentials of Trading is an excellent introductorybook on the subject. It not only provides the critical know-how, italso manages to inspire the reader to take their first tentativesteps into the trading arena. A joy to read."
--Paul Gould, Managing Director, trade2win.com Global TradingCommunity
"While trading has become more challenging, the tools haveimproved, and John Forman brings an up-to-date, insightfulperspective on what is needed for traders of all backgrounds toabsorb. With the bar having been raised for all marketparticipants, The Essentials of Trading brings a fresh look,providing successful examples of the implements necessary to builda trading system and have confidence in your own work."
--Joel Marver, Chief Technical Analyst, IFR Division, ThomsonFinancial
John Forman
Börsenhandel Finance & Investments Finanz- u. Anlagewesen Trading