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Course in Stock Market Trading (1939) by George Seamans
Alanpuri Trading, Los Angeles, 2017, Softcover, Reprint, 63 full page charts*, An exact facsimile of the 1939 original published by Seamans-Blake, Inc. Chicago, Ill., 222 pp.
Summary: Written on the heels of his very successful The Seven Pillars of Stock Market Success (1937) title, here in 1938-1939, Seamans sets out to teach/write his first Correspondence Course that goes above and beyond the framework he provided with The Seven Pillars. This book is structured in “Lecture” form and seems to have been written and compiled over a several month period between 1938 and September 1939. Includes 63 full page charts*. 222 pp.
*Charts: This book includes 63 full page graphs, but due to the age and poor quality of the the original charts, they are difficult to read. We’ve included samples on this page for your review.
Content: LECTURE II, A Fireside Chat with my Students, We Have Among Us, Rid Yourself of the Idea of Mystery, Where Do we Stand?, A Difference of Opinion, Learning the A.B.C’s and a Word about Labor and Politics, Getting Down to Brass Tacks, Streamlined Economics vs Graybeards, Some Simple Notions Put to Work, To Learn the New Unlearn the Old, Our First Lesson Concludes with…, To My Students (October 18, 1938) LECTURE III, On the Subject of Volume, A Few Analogies, Some Elementary Axioms, What is the Deciding Factory?, A Simple Illustration, How Can we Recognize What’s What?, Shall we Follow the Leader?, Resistance Points, Actually Trading as You Learn, Addendum (with a review stock prices of 12 stocks), LECTURES IV, V, VI Inclusive, Continuation of Volume Studies, Bethlehem Steel, United Aircraft, National Steel, Sears Roebuck, Johns Manville, Phillips Petroleum, Montgomery Ward (M), International Harvester (HR), Charts, LECTURE VII, An Introductory Lecture, On the Relationship of Economics to the Stock Market, LECTURES VIII and IX, On How to Foretell Market Tops and Bottoms, LECTURES XII, XIII, On How to Trade Profitably in Wheat, Wheat Trading by Charts — end. 222 pp.
About the Author: Born in 1889 George Seamans (pseud. for Ely Bramson) was a well respected trader and author of several stock market books in the 1930s through the 1950s. Titles included, The Seven Pilliars of Stock Market Success (1937), This is the Road to Stock Market Success (1944), Success Stock Market Course (1952), and Marketonics: A Course on the Theory and Practice of Stock Market Trading and Investing (1956).
ISBN-10: 1945574712
ISBN-13: 9781945574719
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