Drawing from his experiences as one of the most famous traders in history, Jesse Livermore outlines the principles behind successful speculation in the stock market. Emphasizing timing, discipline, and market psychology, he reveals how trends, patience, and emotional control shape profitable decisions. In How to Trade in Stocks, the art of trading is presented as both strategy and mindset—exploring risk, behavior, and the pursuit of consistent success in an unpredictable market.
Date: 1940 (United States)
Length: ~272 pages (varies by edition)
Cultural impact: ~1.000.000 copies (estimates)
Genre: Business & Economics, Personnal Development
"How to Trade in Stocks remains a gem" — Investor's Business Daily, leading American financial newspaper and investment research outlet
"Livermore's 1940 book, How to Trade in Stocks, may contain some hidden gems" — Forbes, influential American business and finance magazine
"How to Trade in Stocks... one of the classics" — William O'Neil (founder of Investor's Business Daily),
"I studied Jesse Livermore in depth. If you go back and look at what he was doing in the 1930s, you could apply it today. It's timeless" — Mark Minervini, multiple-time U.S. Investing Champion and author of Trade Like a Stock Market Wizard
"It's one of my favorite books" — Mark Minervini, multiple-time U.S. Investing Champion and author of Trade Like a Stock Market Wizard
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