The Art Of Speculation


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Philip L. Carret (1896-1998) was a famed investor and founder of The Pioneer Fund (Fidelity Mutual Trust), one of the first Mutual Funds in the United States. A former Barron’s reporter and WWI aviator, Carret launched the Mutual Trust in 1928 after managing money for his friends and family. The initial effort evolved into Pioneer Investments. He ran the fund for 55 years, during which an investment of $10,000 became $8 million. Warren Buffett said of him that he had “the best long term investment record of anyone I know” He is most famous for the long successful track record he achieved investing in Common Stocks and for being one of Warren Buffett’s role models. This book comprises a series of articles written for Barron’s and published in book form in 1930.—Print Ed.
















The Theory of Stock Exchange Speculation


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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Theory of Stock Exchange Speculation" by Arthur Crump. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.




Trader Vic II


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The man Barron's dubbed "the ultimate Wall Street pro" returns witha stunning follow-up to his bestselling Trader Vic--Methods of aWall Street Master ("The best investment book of 1992"--The StockTrader's Almanac). Take an advanced class in his patented tradingand investment philosophy and learn how the master makes betterinvestment decisions . . . deciphers economic theories and usesthem to predict investment outcomes . . . cuts through the lies,fallacies, and distortions that muddle and confound trading andinvestment decision making . . . and much more! What the experts said about Trader Vic--Methods of a Wall StreetMaster . . . "Victor Sperandeo is gifted with one of the finest minds I know. Nowonder he's compiled such an amazing record of success as a moneymanager. Every investor can benefit from the wisdom he offers inhis new book. Don't miss it!" --Paul Tudor Jones, Tudor InvestmentCorporation. "Here's a simple review in three steps: 1. Buy this book! 2. Readthis book! 3. See step 2. For those who can't take a hint, VictorSperandeo with T. Sullivan Brown has written a gem, a book of valuefor everyone in the markets, whether egghead, novice, or seasonedspeculator." --John Sweeney, Technical Analysis of Stocks andCommodities. "Get Trader Vic--Methods of a Wall Street Master by VictorSperandeo, read it over and over and you'll never have a losingyear again." --Yale Hirsch, Smart Money.










How to Trade in Stocks


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Written by one of America's most colorful and flamboyant speculators, who made... and lost... four multi-million dollar fortunes. He was once blamed for causing the 1929 Crash, and for precipitating every market break from 1917 to 1940. This book is Livermore's legacy to the speculator for all time, in which he states his philosophy of trading and lays down the list of rules that are necessary to win at the speculative process. This valuable book by a Wall Street great is a collector's item.