13 Best nonfiction books like Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation by Edward Chancellor

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Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation

By: Edward Chancellor

4.00

Format: 371 pages,

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation by Edward Chancellor , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. How a Second Grader Beats Wall Street: Golden Rules Any Investor Can Learn

By: Allan S. Roth

4.08

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

Straightforward strategies from a successful young investor In How a Second Grader Beats Wall Stree… read more

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  • personal finance
  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
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2. Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

By: Roger Lowenstein , Edwin Lefèvre

4.18

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

First published in 1923, "Reminiscences of a Stock Operator" is the most widely read, highly recomm… read more

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  • history
  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
"If a man didn't make mistakes he'd own the world in a month. But if he didn't profit by his mistakes he wouldn't own a blessed thing"

-Roger Lowenstein, Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

"No man can always have adequate reasons for buying or selling stocks daily - or sufficient knowledge to make his play an intelligent play."

-Roger Lowenstein, Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

"Old Baron Rothschild’s recipe for wealth winning applies with greater force than ever to speculation. Somebody asked him if making money in the Bourse was not a very difficult matter and he replied t…"

-Roger Lowenstein, Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

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3. Your Money and Your Brain

By: Jason Zweig

3.98

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

What happens inside our brains when we think about money? Quite a lot, actually, and some of it isn… read more

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  • personal finance
  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
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4. A Short History of Financial Euphoria

By: John Kenneth Galbraith

4.02

Format: 426 pages, Paperback

The world-renowned economist offers "dourly irreverent analyses of financial debacle from the tulip… read more

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  • history
  • personal finance
  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
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5. The Alchemy of Finance

By: George Soros , Paul A. Volcker

3.00

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

New chapter by Soros on the secrets to his success along with a new Preface and Introduction. New F… read more

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  • personal finance
  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
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6. If You Can: How Millennials Can Get Rich Slowly

By: William J. Bernstein

3.91

Format: 20 pages,

First and foremost, this book available for free (see below for link). Many readers, however, have … read more

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  • finance
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  • nonfiction
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  • business
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7. Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation

By: Edward Chancellor

4.00

Format: 371 pages,

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  • history
  • personal finance
  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
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8. Where Are the Customers' Yachts?: Or a Good Hard Look at Wall Street

By: Jason Zweig , Peter Arno , Fred Schwed Jr.

3.93

Format: 245 pages, Paperback

A professional trader, who had the good sense to get out after losing a bundle of money in the 1930… read more

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  • personal finance
  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
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9. Only the Paranoid Survive

By: Andrew S. Grove

3.91

Format: 337 pages, Paperback

Under Andy Grove's leadership, Intel has become the world's largest chip maker and one of the most … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business

10. The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance

By: Ron Chernow

3.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

The winner of the National Book Award and now considered a classic, The House of Morganis the most … read more

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11. The Great Depression: A Diary

By: James Ledbetter , None , None

3.93

Format: 300 pages,

When the stock market crashed in 1929, Benjamin Roth was a young lawyer in Youngstown, Ohio. After … read more

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12. The Four Pillars of Investing

By: William J. Bernstein , None

3.80

Format: 212 pages, Hardcover

Explains how independent investors can construct a superior investment portfolio by learning the fo… read more

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13. The Most Important Thing: Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor

By: Howard Marks

3.81

Format: 75 pages, Hardcover

"This is that rarity, a useful book."--Warren Buffett Howard Marks, the chairman and cofounder of O… read more

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14. One Up On Wall Street: How to Use What You Already Know to Make Money in the Market

By: John Rothchild , Peter Lynch

3.82

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

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15. All about Asset Allocation

By: Richard A. Ferri

1.33

Format: 397 pages, ebook

WHEN IT COMES TO INVESTING FOR YOUR FUTURE, THERE'S ONLY ONE SURE BET--ASSET ALLOCATION THE EASY WA… read more

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16. Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist

By: Roger Lowenstein

4.19

Format: 475 pages, Paperback

Starting from scratch, simply by picking stocks and companies for investment, Warren Buffett amasse… read more

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  • history
  • personal finance
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"A compact organization lets all of us spend our time managing the business rather than managing each other."

-Roger Lowenstein, Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist

"Buffett does enjoy being a billionaire, but in offbeat ways. As he put it, though money cannot change your health or how many people love you, it lets you be in 'more interesting environments."

-Roger Lowenstein, Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist

"The modern spirit is a hesitant one. Spontaneity has given way to cautious legalisms, and the age of heroes has been superseded by a cult of specialization. We have no more giants; only obedient ants."

-Roger Lowenstein, Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist

"Buffett found it 'extraordinary' that academics studied such things. They studied what was measurable, rather than what was meaningful. 'As a friend [Charlie Munger] said, to a man with a hammer, eve…"

-Roger Lowenstein, Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist

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17. Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes

By: Morgan Housel

4.19

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

“Want to understand the changing world? Start with what stays the same. That’s the amazing conclusi… read more

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  • history
  • finance
  • money
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18. What I Learned About Investing from Darwin

By: Pulak Prasad

4.58

Format: 328 pages, Hardcover

The investment profession is in a state of crisis. The vast majority of equity fund managers are un… read more

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19. 100 Baggers: Stocks That Return 100-To-1 and How to Find Them

By: Christopher W. Mayer

4.20

Format: 215 pages, Kindle Edition

This book is about 100-baggers. These are stocks that return $100 for every $1 invested. That means… read more

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  • business

6 Top history books like Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation by Edward Chancellor

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Roger Lowenstein , Edwin Lefèvre

4.18

Transform Your Habits

A Short History of Financial Euphoria

John Kenneth Galbraith

4.02

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Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation

Edward Chancellor

4.00

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Roger Lowenstein

4.19

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Roger Lowenstein , Edwin Lefèvre

4.18

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Mohnish Pabrai

4.23

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Kenneth L. Fisher , Philip A. Fisher

4.14

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4.19

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