The history of financial trading

The history of financial trading is a fascinating journey that spans thousands of years, evolving from simple bartering systems to complex, technology-driven global markets. This article explores the key milestones that have shaped the landscape of financial trading as we know it today. I created this article as part of my study into the background…

Legendary Traders: Lessons from Wall Street’s Biggest Winners and Losers – Jesse Livermore

Jesse Livermore, aka “The Boy Plunger”, was a legendary trader born in 1877. He made and lost several fortunes during his lifetime and is probably best known for his ability to read market trends and his short-selling strategies. Livermore developed a unique trading style based on price action and market trends: He emphasized trading with…