The Astute Speculator: Moneymaking Stock Market Trading Advice from the Masters

by Eric L. Prentis

Overview

"The Astute Speculator" is the most important book on stock market trading since Jesse Livermore’s "How to Trade in Stocks," a national best seller. "The Astute Speculator" presents the collected wisdom from the greatest forty-five books and articles on speculating, making it the book to read.

Know the three speculative trading arts: 1) correct timing; 2) setting stop loss orders; and 3) finding a speculative strategy that works for you. Learn how to sell stock short, how best to sell or cover stock positions and about momentum speculating. Understand trading volume as a signal to turning points, speculative bylaws, money and risk management, and futures and options trading.

"The Astute Speculator" is the stock market book on trading that is broad in scope yet clear and detailed in its explanations. Successfully apply the best advice and techniques from the stock speculating experts.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940011479465
Publisher:	Eric L. Prentis
Publication date:	08/25/2011
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Eric L. Prentis, Ph.D., has ten years of engineering and project management experience in the nuclear power and petrochemical industries. A university professor for twenty years, teaching in the business undergraduate and MBA programs in operations management and finance at the University of Southern California, University of Houston, University of St. Thomas, and Wenzhou-Kean University. Dr. Prentis has fourteen peer-reviewed publications in the following leading academic journals: Journal of Operations Management; Journal of Management; International Journal of Production Research; Decision Sciences; Project Management Journal; Economics and Finance Review; International Journal of Economics and Finance; Review of Business and Finance Studies, Journal of Business, Economics & Finance; International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy (four papers); and Journal of Business. He published three books: The Astute Investor, 2nd ed.; The Astute Speculator; and THE INDIVIDUAL: How to be an Independent Thinker.