Financial Risk Taking: An Introduction to the Psychology of Trading and Behavioural Finance
Mike Elvin
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Description for Financial Risk Taking: An Introduction to the Psychology of Trading and Behavioural Finance
Hardcover. Financial Risk Taking offers readers a context within which to assess their own strengths and weaknesses as investors. * Explains an apposite and uncomplicated system of skills development in the form of competences and competencies that can be applied anywhere along the continuum from casual investor to full--time day trader. Series: Wiley Trading. Num Pages: 294 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAL; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
In Financial Risk Taking, trader and psychologist Mike Elvin explores the complex relationship between human behaviour patterns and the markets, offering the reader a context in which to assess their own strengths and weaknesses as investors. The book offers an apposite and uncomplicated system of skills development in the form of competences and competencies that can be applied anywhere along the continuum from casual investor to full-time day trader. Elvin presents a Comprehensive Model of Trading Competence (the MOT) as well as the concepts of analysis and refutation, the paramouncy principle, and self-sabotaging behaviours such as the Santa Claus syndrome ... Read more
In Financial Risk Taking, trader and psychologist Mike Elvin explores the complex relationship between human behaviour patterns and the markets, offering the reader a context in which to assess their own strengths and weaknesses as investors. The book offers an apposite and uncomplicated system of skills development in the form of competences and competencies that can be applied anywhere along the continuum from casual investor to full-time day trader. Elvin presents a Comprehensive Model of Trading Competence (the MOT) as well as the concepts of analysis and refutation, the paramouncy principle, and self-sabotaging behaviours such as the Santa Claus syndrome ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Trading
Number of Pages
294
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470850268
SKU
V9780470850268
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Mike Elvin
Mike Elvin graduated in Psychology from the University of Sussex and subsequently received a scholarship from the Home Office to write a thesis at the University of Kent at Canterbury. He was employed as a psychologist by the renowned Professor RG Andry, at the University of London, undertaking research and practice in psychiatric therapeutic communities. For some years, D. ... Read more
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