CFTe (I & II) and MFTA Reading List

As a good preparation for the exam, the following core reading material for the CFTe I exam is highly recommended. The additional reading is recommended, but not required for the exam.

Core reading:

1. Technical Analysis of Stock Trends, by Edwards, Robert D. and Magee, John 9th (or current) Edition (2001-2008),
   John Magee Inc., Chicago Illinois ©2001, ISBN 1-57444-292-9
2. Murphy, John J.: Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets, New York Institute of Finance, New York, NY,
   ©1999, ISBN 0-7352-0066-1
3. Pring, Martin J.: Technical Analysis Explained, 4th (or current) Edition, McGraw Hill Book Company, New York,
   NY, ©2001, ISBN 0-07-138193-7
4. Le Beau, Charles, Lucas David: Technical Traders Guide to Computer Analysis of the Futures Market
5. Nison, Steve: Candlestick Charting Techniques, Second Edition
6. Du Plessis, Jeremy: The Definitive Guide to Point and Figure

Additional reading:

1. Elder, Alexander Dr.: Trading for a Living, Psychology, Trading Tactics, Money Management

The whole syllabus and reading list can be downloaded here.

Recommended reading: SAMT BLOG

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