On September 23, 1998, the boardroom of the New York Fed was a tense place. Around the table sat the heads of every major Wall Street bank, the chairman of the New York Stock Exchange, and representatives from numerous European banks, each of whom had been summoned by the Fed to discuss the highly unusual Read More …

America’s fascination with the financial industry has produced more books than you could ever hope to read. That’s why we’ve put together a cheat sheet: the best 11 best books on Wall Street ever written. These books on Wall Street provide the big picture: the stories that mattered, the people behind them, and the deals and Read More …

A news-breaking account of the global stock market’s subterranean battles, Dark Pools: The Rise of the Machine Traders and the Rigging of the U.S. Stock Market portrays the rise of the “bots”- artificially intelligent systems that execute trades in milliseconds and use the cover of darkness to out-manoeuvre the humans who’ve created them. Patterson begins Read More …

The updated paperback edition of Inside the House of Money: Top Hedge Fund Traders on Profiting in the Global Markets lifts the veil on the typically opaque world of hedge funds offering a rare glimpse at how today′s highest paid money managers approach their craft. Now with new commentary, author, Steve Drobny takes you even Read More …

The Little Book of Market Wizards: Lessons from the Greatest Traders provides an accessible look at the art of investing and how to adopt the practices of top professionals. What differentiates the highly successful market practitioners—the Market Wizards—from ordinary traders? What traits do they share? What lessons can the average trader learn from those who Read More …

In Tiger Woman on Wall Street: Winning Business Strategies from Shanghai to New York and Back, Junheng Li writes about her journey from China to America, shattering conventional wisdom along the way. Tiger Woman on Wall Street: Winning Business Strategies from Shanghai to New York and Back is the remarkable story of how one woman has Read More …

For decades, young people have dreamed about their first jobs on Wall Street — the first-year six-figure paycheck, the prestige, and an entrée into vaunted halls of some of the most hailed banks. But what is it like in reality? “Young Money: Inside the Hidden World of Wall Street’s Post-Crash Recruits” a new book by Read More …

Payback Time is the compelling new thriller from the bestselling author of Cityboy and Just Business takes us on a City crime full of questions, wit and suspense. When City high-flyer Bridget, recently fired from her bank, is found dead outside her high-rise apartment, her colleagues assume she’s committed suicide. Cityboy Steve Jones is outraged Read More …

The City Dealer is the gripping tale of a whistleblower in The City, and the devastating consequences An exciting, unpredictable story of financial intrigue, intensely atmospheric and absorbing, with humour and romance. Clive Pitt is the talented banker cherry-picked for a career in the City of London. While handling a merger, started by a significant Read More …

Catching the Wolf of Wall Street: More Incredible True Stories of Fortunes, Schemes, Parties, and Prison by Belfort, Jordan, is the follow-up to the bestselling The Wolf of Wall Street, now a major motion picture. In the 1990s Jordan Belfort became one of the most infamous names in American finance: a brilliant, conniving stock-chopper. He was the Read More …