Books like Trade Like Jesse Livermore by Richard Smitten
Drawing on forty‑five years of observation, this book explains Jesse Livermore’s belief that stock markets move in recognizable patterns. Author Richard Smitten details the technical tools Livermore used to interpret price movements, from top‑down and tandem trading to one‑day reversals and spikes, and shows readers how to apply these methods in modern markets to trade profitably and manage emotions. The book serves both as a historical study and a practical instruction manual for traders seeking to adopt Livermore’s disciplined approach.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Business & Economics/Finance
Authors: Richard Smitten
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