Raoul Pal is a macro investor and financial analyst best known for founding Real Vision, a platform offering insights on markets and economics. He has built a significant following through his analysis of global financial trends and economic cycles. His book recommendations span from startup strategy to behavioral psychology and long-term civilization studies.
28 Books Recommended by Raoul Pal
Ranked by popularity across all reading lists on this site

The Hard Thing About Hard Things
26 people recommendedBy far, the best, most brutally honest and incredibly useful book about the realities of starting and running a company.
Also recommended by: Ankur Warikoo, Balaji Srinivasan, Mark Zuckerberg, Michael Dell, Larry Page, Peter Thiel, Drew Houston, Dustin Moskovitz, Marc Andreessen, Balaji S. Srinivasan, Andrew Ng, Andrew Wilkinson, Blake Scholl, Chris Dixon, Fred Wilson, Jodie Cook, Kathryn Minshew, Keith Rabois, Luis Von Ahn, Marty Cagan, Matt Mullenweg, Max Levchin, Peter Attia, Tim Ferriss, Vijay Shekhar Sharma

The Lean Startup
16 people recommendedRaoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Also recommended by: Mark Cuban, Dustin Moskovitz, Kevin Systrom, Marc Andreessen, Sheryl Sandberg, Andrew Ng, Ben Horowitz, Chris Dixon, Patrick Bet David, Jason Calacanis, Marty Cagan, Mike Maples Jr, Steve Blank, Tim Oreilly, Derek Sivers

Homo Deus
9 people recommendedRaoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Also recommended by: Naval Ravikant, Bill Gates, Richard Branson, Vinod Khosla, Mark Manson, Penn Jillette, Tai Lopez, Derek Sivers

Billion Dollar Whale
6 people recommendedAmazing read.
Also recommended by: Bill Gates, Alexis Ohanian, Anthony Pompliano, Michael Mauboussin, Saagar Enjeti
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Also recommended by: Mark Cuban, Ray Dalio, Anthony Pompliano

Conspiracy
4 people recommendedRaoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Also recommended by: Marc Andreessen, Brian Koppelman, Steven Pressfield
Market Wizards
3 people recommendedrecommended 3xRaoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Also recommended by: Adam Robinson, Nassim Taleb
The Bitcoin Standard
3 people recommendedrecommended 4xWill help you understand why [Bitcoin] is so unique and why it is so valuable - and why it is the hardest form of money.
Will help you understand why [Bitcoin] is so unique and why it is so valuable - and why it is the hardest form of money.
Will help you understand why [Bitcoin] is so unique and why it is so valuable - and why it is the hardest form of money.
Will help you understand why [Bitcoin] is so unique and why it is so valuable - and why it is the hardest form of money.
Also recommended by: Max Keiser, Nassim Taleb
A great book.
A great book.
A great book.
A great book.
Also recommended by: Kishore Biyani, Pavel Durov
Trust Me, I’m Lying
3 people recommendedrecommended 4xRaoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Also recommended by: Chase Jarvis, Danny Miranda

The Great Crash 1929
2 people recommendedA great book.
Also recommended by: Warren Buffett
The New Market Wizards
2 people recommendedrecommended 4xRaoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Also recommended by: Adam Robinson
Chaos Monkeys
2 people recommendedrecommended 4xRaoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Also recommended by: Patrick Oshaughnessy
David Bowie
2 people recommendedrecommended 2xRaoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Also recommended by: Edgar Wright
Lords of Finance
recommended 4xThe best historical finance book Iβve ever read.
The best historical finance book Iβve ever read.
The best historical finance book Iβve ever read.
The best historical finance book Iβve ever read.
Inside the House of Money
recommended 4xRaoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Manias, Panics, and Crashes
recommended 4xRaoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
The Silk Roads
recommended 4xAn amazing book.
An amazing book.
An amazing book.
An amazing book.
Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets
recommended 4xItβs really good!
Itβs really good!
Itβs really good!
Itβs really good!
Investment Biker
recommended 4xA HUGE inspiration for me.
A HUGE inspiration for me.
A HUGE inspiration for me.
A HUGE inspiration for me.
A Great Leap Forward?
recommended 4xRather good!
Rather good!
Rather good!
Rather good!
Monsoon
recommended 4x[My Monsoon theory was] loosely inspired by [this book].
[My Monsoon theory was] loosely inspired by [this book].
[My Monsoon theory was] loosely inspired by [this book].
[My Monsoon theory was] loosely inspired by [this book].
The Global Macro Edge
recommended 4xA great read!
A great read!
A great read!
A great read!
The Energy World is Flat
recommended 4xLoved this book.
Loved this book.
Loved this book.
Loved this book.
Why Minsky Matters
recommended 2xRaoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
The Sheltering Sky
recommended 2xRaoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
Raoul Pal recommended this book on Twitter.
The Cryptopians
recommended 2xAmazing book on the story of Ethereum.
Amazing book on the story of Ethereum.
