{"id":6305,"date":"2010-08-04T10:53:49","date_gmt":"2010-08-04T14:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/?p=6305"},"modified":"2023-08-01T20:46:25","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T00:46:25","slug":"book-review-of-one-good-trade-from-crosshairstrader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/book-review-of-one-good-trade-from-crosshairstrader","title":{"rendered":"Book Review of One Good Trade from CrossHairsTrader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CrossHairsTrader wrote this thorough review of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0470529407?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=smtr-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0470529407\">One Good Trade: Inside the Highly Competitive World of Proprietary Trading (Wiley Trading)<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=smtr-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0470529407\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/crosshairs.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6317\" title=\"crosshairs\" src=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/crosshairs.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"510\" height=\"102\" srcset=\"\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/crosshairs.png 510w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/crosshairs-300x60.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When I assess the quality of a book I ask myself four questions:<\/p>\n<p>1. Did the author teach me something I did not already know? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/one-good-trade-cover1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-6311\" title=\"one good trade cover\" src=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/one-good-trade-cover1-243x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"243\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/one-good-trade-cover1-243x300.png 243w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/one-good-trade-cover1.png 618w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2. Did the author reinforce much of what I already know?<\/p>\n<p>3. Did the author leave me with the desire to learn more?<\/p>\n<p>4. Do I believe others can gain from the author\u2019s insights?<\/p>\n<p>If I can answer in the affirmative to all four then the author has provided me something of value worth much more than the discounted Amazon price. I informed Mike \u201cBella\u201d fiore two weeks ago that I had ordered his book and once received would write a review of what I thought. This past weekend I devoured ONE GOOD TRADE, or as I will refer to it here OGT, seeking to answer the questions I require of a book worth recommending to other traders and would be traders. Let\u2019s see how the questions were answered.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CrossHairsTrader wrote this thorough review of One Good Trade: Inside the Highly Competitive World of Proprietary Trading (Wiley Trading): When I assess the quality of a book I ask myself four questions: 1. Did the author teach me something I did not already know? 2. Did the author reinforce much of what I already know? 3. Did the author leave &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/book-review-of-one-good-trade-from-crosshairstrader\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":144,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1207,675,1242,1241,530,469,526,796,4674,721,55,1206],"class_list":["post-6305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-comments-2","tag-best-seller","tag-book","tag-book-review","tag-crosshairstrader","tag-from","tag-good","tag-of","tag-one","tag-one-good-trade","tag-review","tag-trade","tag-trading-book","no-post-thumbnail"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Book Review of One Good Trade from CrossHairsTrader | SMB Training<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/book-review-of-one-good-trade-from-crosshairstrader\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Book Review of One Good Trade from CrossHairsTrader | SMB Training\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"CrossHairsTrader wrote this thorough review of One Good Trade: Inside the Highly Competitive World of Proprietary Trading (Wiley Trading): When I assess the quality of a book I ask myself four questions: 1. 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