Becoming a self-directed investor and trader is a daunting task for those who start off with the wrong information and can take many years. If you are an advanced trader looking for something new, I would not suggest this book as it will be very elementary for you. If you are indeed a brand new beginner who is looking to get into financial market trading and don't know where to start or have any information, the information in this book can greatly help you to reduce the long learning curve there is to becoming consistently profitable on a daily basis if you are a day trader. If you are new to the concept of trading, you will find this book easy to understand. All of the information you actually really need is all here in one place in this book in less than 100 pages It is up to you to follow up and get the learning done and the practice in, that's on you Industry jargon has been kept to a minimum, there is a glossary of abbreviations at the end to help the new beginners pick up market speak and some extra links and a bonus section to further your knowledge. Whether you are a beginner or expert trader; you can never get enough information on mindset and successful strategies of trading. That is one mistake brand new traders make is that they try to learn everything thinking there is some magical system that is going to make them money without doing anything for it. This book tells you about the easiest system there is to learn for a beginner and it is how the market actually really works. Isn't that what you want to know to make money as a self-directed investor and trader? Knowledge becomes power when you use it properly and the knowledge you will gain from this short book can give you a lifelong skill to make money from anywhere in the world you want to be 24 hours a day virtually 7 days a week, as long as there is WI-FI there you can be making an unlimited income.