Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

The book immerses us in the atmosphere of Wall Street in the early 20th century. One of the strongest traders in the world, Jesse Livermore, began his career in a brokerage firm as a 15-year-old teenager. He repeatedly made millions, lost them, and made them again. On the path to success, this famous financier: — identified the psychological aspects of speculation; — learned to profit from crises; — acquired his own secrets of stock trading. The author generously provides details of historical and economic events regarding the tricks of survival in the bloody world of dealers, bankers, and merchants.