Reminiscences of a Stock Operator
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Reminiscences of a Stock Operator
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Reminiscences of a Stock Operator
With new commentary and Insights on the life and times of Jesse LivermoreReminiscences of a Stock Operator is the fictionalized biography of perhaps the most famous financial speculator of all time-Jesse Livermore.
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator is the fictionalised biography of perhaps the most famous financial speculator of all time—Jesse Livermore. This annotated edition bridges the gap between Edwin Lefèvre's fictionalised account of Livermore's life and the actual, historical events, places, and people that populate the book. It also describes the variety of trading approaches Livermore used throughout his life and analyses his psychological development as a trader and the lessons gained through hard experiences.
- Analyses legendary trader Jesse Livermore's strategies and explains how they can be used in today's markets.
- Provides factual details regarding the actual companies Livermore traded in and the people who helped or hindered him along the way.
- Explains the structure and mechanics of the Livermore-era markets, including the bucket shops and the commodity exchanges.
- Includes more than 100 pages of new material.
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator has endured over 70 years because traders and investors continue to find lessons from Livermore's experiences that they can apply to their own trading. This annotated edition will continue the trend.
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Reminiscences of a Stock Operator is praised for its insightful depiction of historical financial events, spanning two centuries with vibrant historical photos and charts. Reviewers appreciate its engaging, humorous style, making it a classic for both investors and those interested in economic history. It is recommended by several publications as an essential, readable book on finance and investment.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780470481592
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 12 January 2010
Country: United States
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition: Annotated Edition
Illustration: Photos: 107 B&W, 0 Color
Contributors:
- Foreword by Paul Tudor Jones
Audience: Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 36.0mm
Width: 213.0mm
Height: 254.0mm
Weight: 1066g
Pages: 448
About the Author
Edwin LeFevre was trained as a mining engineer, but became a journalist at age nineteen. He produced eight books, including The Making of a Stockbroker, during his fifty-three-year writing career. He was a celebrated finance author made most famous by his publication of the fictionalized story of Jesse Livermore, which first appeared in the Saturday Evening Post in 1922. Jon D. Markman is an award-winning journalist, popular market analyst, and veteran fund manager. He was a pioneer in the development of stock-rating systems and screening software; a portfolio manager at a hedge fund; managing editor at CNBC on MSN Money; and an investment columnist and investigative reporter at the Los Angeles Times. Markman provides investment guidance in his daily Strategic Advantage and Trader's Advantage research services, as well as in his weekly MSN Money column and managed accounts. He is also the author of Swing Trading, which is published by Wiley, and two other finance books.
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