The Business of Trading in Stocks: And How to Secure Continuous Security Profits in Modern Markets

This is a new release of the original 1927 edition.

The corporate arena in the United States has changed tremendously since the early years of the Great Depression, but the basics of buying, selling, and making--and losing--money in the stock market have remained the same.

This eighth edition of a classic of stock speculation was assembled from articles appearing in The Magazine of Wall Street in 1926 and 1927 and updated in 1933, just as new market rules and regulations were coming into play to prevent Black Friday from occurring again.

With a straightforward tone and solid insight, this work, still recommended as must reading for players in the market, covers:

* the principles and techniques of manipulation * tape reading * the law of averages * charts and mechanical systems * fundamentals * what to buy, and when * rights, arbitrage, and puts and calls * and more...