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This Day In Market History: American Market Speculator Jesse Livermore Is Born
Monday, July 26, 2021 - 9:34am | 282Read More...Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On July 26, 1877, famed U.S. market speculator Jesse Livermore was born. Where The Market Was: Livermore’s birth predates the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P...
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Fintech Focus For July 6, 2021
Monday, July 5, 2021 - 9:26pm | 2275Read More...Quote To Start The Day: “Money is made by sitting, not trading.” Source: Jesse Livermore One Big Thing In Fintech: In a working paper published on July 1, researchers with the Bank for International Settlements looked at trends among crypto investors. Central to the research was a...
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What's It Like To Interview The Rich And Powerful All Day, Every Day? Behind The Desk With CNBC's Brian Sullivan
Thursday, July 20, 2017 - 3:06pm | 936Read More...For those of us with an eye on CNBC all day, it seems like the hosts have a Sisyphean task. The anchors and their teams must pore over the markets and interrogate the masters of the universe on what it all means from early morning until the market closes. Then, they research the next day’s...
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Free Advice From Seth Klarman & Charlie Munger
Tuesday, July 29, 2014 - 4:21pm | 867Read More...It was Sir Isaac Newton who famously said, “If I have seen further than certain other men, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.” Those who came before us in life have left a huge treasure trove of knowledge, but it seems few ever take the time to study what those great...
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The 1929 Crash and the $100 Million Profit
Friday, October 28, 2011 - 3:40pm | 1037Read More...This weekend marks the 82nd anniversary of the greatest stock market crash in American history. Given the recent market struggles (which seem miniscule in comparison), it is fitting to highlight an individual who wound up making $100 million dollars in that epic collapse. It is autumn1929 and the...
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Monday is a Pivot Point in the Market
Monday, September 12, 2011 - 12:46pm | 928Read More...In 1940 Jesse Livermore wrote one of the classic books on the workings of the Stock Market: “How to Trade in Stocks". By this time Jesse Livermore had developed a mathematical formula that incorporated what he termed “Pivot Points” in determining when to initiate a buy or a sell. When he calculated...
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Words of Wisdom: Famous Trading, Investing, and Money Sayings Part II
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 2:18pm | 895Read More...The mental aspect is one of the most overlooked and underappreciated facets of trading. It is also one of the most important. Success in the stock market, as well as in business, is largely dependent on a person's psychological toughness and their ability to “roll with the punches.” Sometimes you...
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Words of Wisdom: Famous Trading, Investing, and Money Sayings Part 1
Friday, April 29, 2011 - 2:00am | 833Read More...The mental aspect is one of the most overlooked, and underappreciated facets of trading. It is also one of the most important. Success in the stock market is largely dependent on a person's psychological toughness and their ability to “roll with the punches.” Sometimes traders just need to sit back...
