Learning Resources
Club Teach-Ins
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Key Concepts & Terminology
Understanding key macroeconomic drivers and the role of the Federal Reserve
Commodities
Overview of commodities and the types available for trading
Forex
Macro overview of the forex market, how to read quotes, different types of currencies
Indices
Basic Explanation of Indices and examples
Derivatives
Overview of options (call & puts), futures, forwards
Energy
Overview of the recent history in oil prices and the fundamental price drivers
TTF Book List:
The Handbook of Fixed Income Securities, 6th Edition by Frank J. Fabozzi
Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives by John C. Hull
The Perfect Bet by Adam Kucharski
Heard on the Street by Timothy Crack
Hard copy available on request
Other Readings:
Flash Boys by Michael Lewis (Topic: High Frequency Trading)
Superforecasting by Philip Gardner and Dan Tetlock (Topic: How to Make Better Predictions)
The Undoing Project by Michael Lewis (Topic: Fallacies of Human Judgement & How to Make Better Decisions)
Gut Feelings by Gerd Gigerenzer (Topic: The Hidden Wisdom of Snap Judgements & Intuition)
Contact an E-Board Member for Password to Access Materials
Key Concepts & Terminology
Understanding key macroeconomic drivers and the role of the Federal Reserve
Commodities
Overview of commodities and the types available for trading
Forex
Macro overview of the forex market, how to read quotes, different types of currencies
Indices
Basic Explanation of Indices and examples
Derivatives
Overview of options (call & puts), futures, forwards
Energy
Overview of the recent history in oil prices and the fundamental price drivers
TTF Book List:
The Handbook of Fixed Income Securities, 6th Edition by Frank J. Fabozzi
Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives by John C. Hull
The Perfect Bet by Adam Kucharski
Heard on the Street by Timothy Crack
Hard copy available on request
Other Readings:
Flash Boys by Michael Lewis (Topic: High Frequency Trading)
Superforecasting by Philip Gardner and Dan Tetlock (Topic: How to Make Better Predictions)
The Undoing Project by Michael Lewis (Topic: Fallacies of Human Judgement & How to Make Better Decisions)
Gut Feelings by Gerd Gigerenzer (Topic: The Hidden Wisdom of Snap Judgements & Intuition)
