Education / Books

Books

Reviews of the trading books I've actually read and use — what's worth your time and what to skip.

Education Aug 22, 2026

Best Loser Wins Review — The Book My Trade Data Agrees With

Hougaard's argument is uncomfortable: most traders don't lose because they're wrong too often — they lose because of what they do when they're wrong. My review after measuring that exact thing in my own trade data, and why this book is the natural companion to Tendler's The Mental Game of Trading.

Education Aug 19, 2026

The Mental Game of Trading Review — I Use This Book Every Trading Day

Most trading psychology advice boils down to "control your emotions." Tendler's book does the opposite — it treats emotion as data. My review after building my entire daily journaling routine around this system, and why it's one of the best trading books I've ever read.

← All education topics

Trade Notes

One email per week. What I traded, what I learned, and what's on the desk for next week. No spam, no signals.