[strongvigilance]

I'd second the Harris book - very good intro to trading and markets.

[larsonf]

I couldn't tell from your comments, strongvigilance, but do you code as well? I'm interested finding who on HN code but also show a deeper understanding of finance beyond just passing interest.

[strongvigilance]

To an extent - I'm a trader first, programmer second - learnt the latter to help with the former.