Speculation: Its Sound Principles and Rules for Its Practice

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Speculation: Its Sound Principles and Rules for Its Practice......Page 1 Title Page......Page 3 Copyright......Page 4 Contents......Page 5 Introductory Note......Page 7 Part I: Speculation and Economic Fallacies......Page 11 Quotation from R.L. Stevenson......Page 12 1. Speculative Thought......Page 13 2. The Speculative Force......Page 20 3. Speculation......Page 28 4. Confusion in Terms......Page 35 5. Professor Fisher's Mad Dollar......Page 42 6. Professor Fisher's Mad Dollar (Continued)......Page 49 7. Professor Fisher's Mad Dollar (Concluded)......Page 57 8. The Co-Operative Movement......Page 65 9. The United States Grain Growers, Inc.......Page 76 10. Class Legislation......Page 85 11. Price and Value......Page 96 12. Resume'......Page 105 Part II: Principles and Rules of Speculation......Page 121 Quotation from Tennyson......Page 122 (II)1. Speculative Markets......Page 123 (II)2. The Psychology of the Market......Page 131 (II)3. Greed and Fear......Page 142 (II)4. Rules and Principles......Page 149 (II)5. The Two Parts of Speculation......Page 159 (II)6. The Law of Averages......Page 168 (II)7. News, Gossip, Information and Tips......Page 178 (II)8. Manipulation......Page 188 (II)9. Deciding What to do......Page 198 (II)10. Acting on Decision......Page 208 (II)11. Time and Particular Markets......Page 219 (II)12. Resume'......Page 228 Conclusion......Page 244 Appendix......Page 247 Appendix A......Page 249 Appendix B......Page 253 Appendix C......Page 274