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The most common question I get:

Where do I find trading strategies?

These 10 books will give you 100s:
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Algorithmic Trading by Ernie Chan

A number of interesting strategies to try out and backtest. Explains the basic concepts behind the existence of different types of market behavior and how to capture them.

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Mechanical Trading Systems by Richard Weissman

Great book for strategies. Covers a plethora of momentum and mean reversion strategies on multiple time frames, along with backtested results.

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Following The Trend by Andreas Clenow

I consider this book, one of the best reads on the topic of Trend Following, a very popular trading strategy.

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Pairs Trading by Ganapathy Vidyamurthy

A very good book on a popular trading strategy known as Pairs Trading.

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How to Make Money in Stocks by William O Neil

An excellent read on a very interesting fundamentals-based quant model, called CANSLIM.

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Evaluation and Optimization of Trading Strategies by Robert Pardo

Good insights on basic quantitative methods for building and testing trading strategies.

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Trade your way to Financial Freedom by Van K Tharp

Clickbait title aside, this book is a great overview of mechanical trading systems.

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The Definitive Guide to Position Sizing by Van K Tharp

A gem of a book that explains the idea of risk management and money management using different techniques. (The one on Amazon is currently $400! See if you can find it cheaper.)

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Active Portfolio Management by Grinold and Ronald Kahn

This book covers all the quantitative methods used by active portfolio managers including risk and performance attribution.

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Expected Returns by Ilmanen

This reference delivers a toolkit for harvesting market rewards from a wide range of investments. This is not light reading but covers the premiums investors can expect by investing in different markets and assets.

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Find your edge:

Pairs Trading
Position Sizing
Algorithmic Trading
Following The Trend
Mechanical Trading Systems
Active Portfolio Management
How to Make Money In Stocks
Trade your way to Financial Freedom
Evaluation and Optimization of Trading Strategies
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