The Naked Trader (sixth edition): How anyone can make money trading shares - 6th edition
Here are the key details for The Naked Trader: How Anyone Can Make Money Trading Shares – 6th Edition by Robbie Burns:
📘 Book details
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Title: The Naked Trader: How Anyone Can Make Money Trading Shares – 6th Edition (harriman-house.com)
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Author: Robbie Burns (harriman.house)
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Publisher: Harriman House (UK) (harriman-house.com)
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Publication date: 8 October 2024 (6th edition) (harriman-house.com)
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ISBN: 978-1804091098 (harriman-house.com)
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Format: Paperback (also ebook and audiobook) (harriman-house.com)
✅ What the book promises
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It positions itself as a straight-forward, no-gimmicks guide to trading shares: “No gimmicks. No multiple screens. No lucky bubbles. Just common-sense trading techniques…” (harriman.house)
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The author shares that he quit his day job and made over £3 million trading shares and spread betting. (harriman.house)
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Topics covered include:
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How the stock market trading process actually works. (harriman-house.com)
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How to find quality companies (what makes them decent) and when to buy/sell. (harriman-house.com)
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Risk control techniques (stop-losses etc). (harriman.house)
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The mindset and psychology needed for long-term success. (harriman-house.com)
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How to make money even in market downturns/meltdowns. (harriman-house.com)
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Trading shares in international companies (“across the pond”). (harriman.house)
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🎯 Who it might be for
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Someone new to trading/investing who wants a relatively accessible, non-technical introduction.
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Readers who are looking for a simplified approach – not heavy on jargon or complex derivatives.
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People interested in the “private trader/home-trader” perspective (the author traded from home).
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Anyone wanting ideas on how to manage risk and mindset rather than just chasing big wins.
⚠️ Things to keep in mind
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While the author claims “anyone can make money trading shares”, it is still trading and involves risk. No book can eliminate that.
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The methods described may be oriented toward UK/European/“ISA” (tax-free account) environment (since the author is UK-based) — you’ll want to check how much is directly applicable to, for example, Indian markets, Indian tax/transaction environment etc.
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As with all trading books: Past performance (the author’s £3 million claim) is not a guarantee of future results.
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While it covers both strategy and psychology, it’s still important to practice, learn, adapt to one’s own context.
If you like, I can check where you can buy the book in India (price, shipping to Bhātpāra West Bengal) or get a summary of chapter-by-chapter contents. Would you like me to do that?

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