Sunday Reads

NYSE Seat Bubble of 1928 "When the position of the NYSE as the dominant exchange…

CFA: Market History "Reflections on the Past for Investors Today" US Banking Panics "The last…

Stock Market Banter (1887) A book of witty poems, stories, and images compiled by stock…

Pricing Lottery Loans "A Lottery is a taxation, Upon all the fools in creation; And…

A Short History of Derivative Security Markets " The first derivative contracts were written in…

Short Selling in the 17th Century "Perhaps the most significant concerns the actual mechanics of…

 US Real Estate Speculation "Generally speaking, the prudent purchase of land is a better investment…

How to Invest and How to Speculate (1901) "Explanatory of the Details of Stock Exchange…

The Undying Debt "The French government currently honors a very unusual debt contract: an annuity…