I’m starting work on a third edition of Day Trading For Dummies, to be released in 2014. I know it will need a lot of information about high-frequency trading, algorithmic trading, and dark liquidity. What else? What do you want to see in the next edition? What absolutely needs to be covered? Let me know!
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Dummies Business Book Promotion on the iTunes Store
Do you use Apple’s iBookstore to find new things to read? If so, Wiley has a deal for you! This month, there is a special promotion on Dummies business books, including great prices. Check it out! Don’t you feel smarter already?
Handy Guide to Derivatives Tax Issues for the Day Trader
I recently had a Day Trading for Dummies reader ask me about the tax effects of an equity options strategy that he was using. His broker was not giving him a clear answer, and that’s not a surprise – derivatives are taxed differently than stocks and bonds, which is part of their appeal for day… [Read More]
What the hey? Day trading in a 401(k)?
From the department of Very Bad Ideas comes this: day trading in a 401(k) account. Oh, where does one begin? First, let me say that day trading is a fine way for the right people to make money. It takes a certain temperament, though, and not everyone has it. I would never recommend that anyone… [Read More]
Dummies in a Day Giveaway
My publisher, the wise people at Wiley, have a new e-book line called Dummies in a Day. To promote them, they are holding a $500 giveaway. I don’t have ebooks included, as I’m not sure I have any topics that could be learned in a day. But while you are over at Dummies.com, you could… [Read More]