Boik, John, 1961-
How legendary traders made millions : profiting from the investment strategies of the greatest stock traders of all time / John Boik. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2006. - xviii, 281 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-274) and index.
Industrial stocks produce a millionaire (1897-1909) : Bernard Baruch considered the action of the market when making his plans -- A few sidestep landmines to profit (1910-1919) : Jesse Livermore followed the general trend of the market to do well -- Shrewd traders made and kept millions (1920-1929) : Richard Wyckoff learned by judging the action of the market -- Patience and flexibility lead to profits (1930-1939) : Gerald Loeb's flexibility allows him to profit in difficult times -- Victory creates more opportunity for a legendary trader (1940-1949) : Gerald Loeb entered the market when the trend seemed clearly enough established Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5.
"John Boik profiles eight of the greatest traders of all time, focusing on the historic trades and strategies behind the legends. With the help of exclusive Investor's Business Daily charts and data, he explores, decade by decade, how the market behaved over the past century, and how each trader took advantage of distinct market situations. And he gives you the specifics on dozens of important trades, described against the backdrop of the economic, political and market environments in which each trader's strategy flourished."--BOOK JACKET.
0071468226 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780071468220 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2005030051
Stocks--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Investments--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
HG4527 / .B58 2006
332.63/22092273
How legendary traders made millions : profiting from the investment strategies of the greatest stock traders of all time / John Boik. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2006. - xviii, 281 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-274) and index.
Industrial stocks produce a millionaire (1897-1909) : Bernard Baruch considered the action of the market when making his plans -- A few sidestep landmines to profit (1910-1919) : Jesse Livermore followed the general trend of the market to do well -- Shrewd traders made and kept millions (1920-1929) : Richard Wyckoff learned by judging the action of the market -- Patience and flexibility lead to profits (1930-1939) : Gerald Loeb's flexibility allows him to profit in difficult times -- Victory creates more opportunity for a legendary trader (1940-1949) : Gerald Loeb entered the market when the trend seemed clearly enough established Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5.
"John Boik profiles eight of the greatest traders of all time, focusing on the historic trades and strategies behind the legends. With the help of exclusive Investor's Business Daily charts and data, he explores, decade by decade, how the market behaved over the past century, and how each trader took advantage of distinct market situations. And he gives you the specifics on dozens of important trades, described against the backdrop of the economic, political and market environments in which each trader's strategy flourished."--BOOK JACKET.
0071468226 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780071468220 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2005030051
Stocks--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Investments--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
HG4527 / .B58 2006
332.63/22092273