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Cheers coop, I wish i knew how to move threads, since the response was slow to this thread I thought I posted it in the general section... http://www.trade2win.com/boards/general-trading-chat/116096-trading-books-dont-shy-away-math.html

Thanks Charlton, that clears the haze somewhat... can you direct me to a good discussion on the topic, I would love to know the main points for and against... incidentally do you trade with any of the DSP techniques mentioned in your referrences... Its seems like a good approach ... tools used...

even though its mathematical content is slim, I am currently reading ernie chan's book, I have to say there is valuable information in this book... Great first book for me,... gives you a quick overall picture. Volatility trading is something I might get into in the future... but yeah i do...

I kid you not songcon! coincidently as you were posting that thread I was buying that book ... as mentioned in my first thread its one of the few books I found that doesn't shy away from the math! ... also thanks Charlton, I'll look into these resources.

hmmm thanks for the input everybody, maybe I'm looking for something that doesnt exist. Jason: I had a brief look at crabel, maybe this is something to delve deeper into in the future. On the outset it seems like a standard quantitative trading text, brief wordy discussions of various...

Is there any trading books that aren't afraid to write down a few formulas or that dont dumb down the content. I always read things like "statistics is very improtant in building trading sytems" but no books i've come accross delve into the details. At most they give a dumbed down account of...

You need a first in a numerate degree from a redbrick uni... then its pot luck whether you make the grad schemes... good luck

The content of both these books is good ... but why are so many trading books so dumbed down! Take for example the second book, "Evidence based Technical Analysis" clearly the author knows statistics, its clear from his table of contents. But he just dumbs down his explanations, using pictures...

Hello Is there any trading books that dont shy away from the mathematics when discussing things like technical analysis, trading systems or risk management?? For example most trading systems books I have seen mention statistics is a usefull tool in analysis but dont give any formulas or...