Stock Market Theory and Practice is a comprehensive guide to understanding the intricacies of the stock market. Written by Richard W. Schabacker, a well-known financial analyst, this book covers the fundamental principles of stock market trading, including technical analysis, market trends, and risk management. The book is divided into three main sections. The first section covers the basics of stock market theory, including the history of the stock market, the different types of stocks and bonds, and the role of the stock ...
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Stock Market Theory and Practice is a comprehensive guide to understanding the intricacies of the stock market. Written by Richard W. Schabacker, a well-known financial analyst, this book covers the fundamental principles of stock market trading, including technical analysis, market trends, and risk management. The book is divided into three main sections. The first section covers the basics of stock market theory, including the history of the stock market, the different types of stocks and bonds, and the role of the stock market in the economy. The second section focuses on technical analysis, which is the study of stock market trends and patterns in order to predict future market movements. This section covers topics such as charting, trend analysis, and market indicators.The final section of the book covers risk management, which is the process of minimizing investment risk by diversifying portfolios and using other risk management strategies. This section includes discussions on portfolio management, investment strategies, and risk assessment.Overall, Stock Market Theory and Practice is an essential resource for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of the stock market and its inner workings. Whether you are an experienced investor or just starting out, this book provides valuable insights and practical advice that can help you make informed investment decisions and achieve financial success.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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First edition, second printing of the first of Schabacker's three major works on the stock market. Octavo, original cloth. Near fine in the original dust jacket with some rubbing and wear. Stock Market Theory and Practice is a comprehensive survey of current mechanism, practice, and theory, by the financial editor of Forbes Magazine' (Larson). Schabacker, the youngest financial editor of Forbes magazine, published three major works on the stock market – considered ‘among the most influential ever written on the technical side of the market' by Schultz and Coslow – in his short life. This book, his first, purposes to offer a complete background of basic knowledge with which to pursue market activities. Schabacker says, ‘so long as he plays courageously fair with his sincere study there seems no reason why the average student should not reap the rewards of successful stock market operation'. The book also lays the foundations for technical analysis, a science which Schabacker helped develop to a fuller extent in the more famed Technical Analysis and Stock Market Profits: A Course in Forecasting (1932).
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First edition of the first of Schabacker's three major works on the stock market. Octavo, original cloth. Very good in the original dust jacket with some light rubbing and wear. First printings are uncommon. Stock Market Theory and Practice is a comprehensive survey of current mechanism, practice, and theory, by the financial editor of Forbes Magazine' (Larson). Schabacker, the youngest financial editor of Forbes magazine, published three major works on the stock market – considered ‘among the most influential ever written on the technical side of the market' by Schultz and Coslow – in his short life. This book, his first, purposes to offer a complete background of basic knowledge with which to pursue market activities. Schabacker says, ‘so long as he plays courageously fair with his sincere study there seems no reason why the average student should not reap the rewards of successful stock market operation'. The book also lays the foundations for technical analysis, a science which Schabacker helped develop to a fuller extent in the more famed Technical Analysis and Stock Market Profits: A Course in Forecasting (1932).
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New York: B.C. Forbes Publishing Company, [1930]. First edition. Octavo (9 1/4 x 6 1/8 inches; 233 x 156 mm). [i]-xxix, [3], [1]-875, [1, blank] pp. With folding frontispiece map of the Financial District in New York, two folding charts, twelve black-and-white plates and ninety illustrations in the text. This volume also includes twelve appendices with historical records and statistics. Original full black paper boards, stamped in blind. Spine lettered in gilt. Some very light foxing in places. In original blue and orange dust jacket. Jacket is extremely bright, with just a bit of shelfwear and two small, quarter-inch closed tears to top edge of front panel. Top edge of back panel has a small amount of dampstaining. Overall about fine. Schabacker was the youngest financial editor of Forbes Magazine and wrote three influential books on the stock market, Stock Market Theory and Practice, 1930; Technical Analysis and Stock Market Profits, 1932; and Stock Market Profits, 1934, before he died at the young age of 36. "This volume stands out as the supreme compendium of stock market knowledge and information. The author has long been known and widely read as one of the most experienced and dependable authorities on banking, finance, and practical stock market trading. It is no exaggeration to say that he has complied the most complete, all-embracing handbook that has ever been published on the subject. It is a simple, straight-forward and readable explanation of everything the reader could wish to know about organized stock markets, from the merest fundamentals for the beginner to intricate technicalities for the veteran trader." (from the front flap) HBS 67356. $7, 500.
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