
The Theory of Stock Exchange Speculation
By Arthur CrumpLength2h 41m
About this audiobook
Arthur Crump's "The Theory of Stock Exchange Speculation" offers a comprehensive examination of the intricate dynamics of financial markets, delving into the psychological and economic principles that govern investor behavior. With a keen analytical lens, Crump employs a blend of empirical data and theoretical frameworks, presenting a nuanced understanding of speculative practices that transcend mere profit-seeking motives. His literary style combines rigorous academic argumentation with accessible language, situating the work within the broader context of early 20th-century economic thought, particularly during the volatile interwar period. Arthur Crump, an economist and financial theorist, draws from his extensive experience in banking and investment to inform his insights on stock market behavior. His deep understanding of financial systems, coupled with a passion for uncovering the human motivations behind market trends, undoubtedly fueled his desire to articulate a coherent theory of speculation. Crump's interdisciplinary approach bridges economics, psychology, and sociology, reflecting the complexity of financial systems and the individuals who navigate them. Readers interested in the underpinnings of market behavior and the forces that drive speculation will find this work illuminating. Crump's adept synthesis of theory and practice not only provides valuable insights for investors but also serves as a critical text for economists and scholars seeking to understand the psychological dimensions of finance.
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GenreBusiness and Economics
Length2 hrs 41 mins
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Publish dateSep 5, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION.
8CHAPTER VII. THE PIT-FALLS.
2CHAPTER I. TECHNICAL TERMS EXPLAINED.
9CHAPTER VIII. SPECULATION WITH CAPITAL.
3CHAPTER II. THE IMPORTANCE OF SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE REGARDING THE REGULARLY RECURRING CAUSES THAT INFLUENCE THE MARKETS.
10CHAPTER IX. SPECULATION WITHOUT CAPITAL.
4CHAPTER III. THE RIGHT TEMPERAMENT FOR A PROFESSIONAL SPECULATOR.
11CHAPTER X. THE “TIP” TO BUY OR SELL.
5CHAPTER IV. THE INCREASE OF SPECULATION IN STOCKS AND SHARES.
12CHAPTER XI. SPECULATION BY MACHINERY.
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6CHAPTER V. MODERN INFLUENCES UPON THE MARKETS.
13CHAPTER XII. THE SHIFTING OF SPECULATION FROM THE HIGHER TO THE LOWER CLASSES OF SECURITIES.
7CHAPTER VI. CACOETHES OPERANDI.
14CHAPTER XIII. THE SHORT “TURNS,” OR, WHO MAKES THE PROFITS?