Last week Jesse Lauriston Livermore went bankrupt. It was his fourth failure as the most purple, the most fabulous living U. S. stock trader. He listed liabilities of $2,259,212.48, assets of ...

This is the man who inspired "the trader's bible": Jesse Lauriston Livermore, the mold for Edwin Lefevre's "Reminiscences of a Stock Operator." Wall Street is obsessed with him. Livermore led a ...

Jesse Livermore lost and made millions of dollars while shorting the stock market in the early part of the 20th century. Raymond James' strategist Jeff Saut reflects on Livermore in his weekly ...