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The ABC of Stock Speculation by Samuel Nelson
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    • Product code: 9985
    • ISBN: 0870340549, ISBN13: 9780870340543, 232 pages, paperback
      Published by Fraser Publishing Company on 1903 , 3rd
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    Description of The ABC of Stock Speculation

    Mr Nelson presents in thirty-five engrossing chapters the basics of stock trading that should be part of the intellectual equipment of everyone who attempts it. Included are such topics as:

    - The origin of stock brokers, stock exchanges, and stock speculation

    - The morality of Wall Street

    - Swings within swings

    - The operation of stop orders

    - Advantage of out of the out of town trader

    - Speculation of the decline

    - The recurrence of crises

    - The broker and his client

    - Dealing in unissued stocks

    - Wall Street points of view

    Chapters 4 to 20 inclusive restore to circulation the original writings on stock market trading by Charles H. Dow, founder and first editor of The Wall Street Journal.

    Reviews

    'Market observations so penetrating and universal that they form the basis of modern technical analysis.'
    Fraser Publishing

    Contents of The ABC of Stock Speculation

    1. Origin of stock brokers, exchanges and stock speculation
    2. Stock speculation
    3. Stock speculation and gambling
    4. The morality of Wall Street
    5. Scientific speculation
    6. Two general methods of trading
    7. Three general lines of reasoning
    8. Swings within swings
    9. Methods of reading the market
    10. The operation of stop orders
    11. Outting losses short
    12. The danger in overtrading
    13. Methods of trading
    14. The out of town trader
    15. The short side of the market
    16. Speculation for the decline
    17. Concerning discretionary accounts
    18. The liability for loss
    19. The reccurence of crises
    20. Financial criticism
    21. The physical position of the stock speculator
    22. Temperament on equipment
    23. The broker and his client
    24. The bucket shop
    25. The speculator and the consolidated exchange
    26. The tipster
    27. Conclusions of a speculator
    28. Successful and unsuccessful speculators
    29. An interesting inquiry
    30. Stock market manipulation
    31. The record of five panics
    32. End of several booms
    33. Dealing is unissued stocks
    34. The tipster's point of view
    35. Wall Street points of view


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