Jesse Livermore Speculator King (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781990875014)

This biography of Livermore by prolific writer Paul Sarnoff is a fascinating account of Livermore's life, which explores in detail his market operations and maneuvers, his hopes, his fears, his successes and his failures. Live again the market experiences of the trader known variously as The Wall Street Wonder, The Boy Plunger, The Cotton King, and The Great Bear.

Paul Sarnoff's "This biography of Jesse Livermore" is the first full biography of the legendary trader profiled in the bestselling Reminiscences of a Stock Operator. Although he died more than half a century ago, Livermore is considered by today's top traders as the greatest trader who ever lived. An enigmatic loner, misanthrope, and notorious miser, Livermore revolutionized the profession with his innovative timing techniques, money management strategies, and high-momentum approach to trading stocks. Smitten provides a vivid portrait of Livermore and the times in which he lived and operated. He deftly combines eyewitness accounts of those who knew Livermore with fascinating stories of sensational love affairs, shootings, and suicides, and a detailed exploration of the trading strategies that made Livermore several fortunes in his lifetime.