Nicolas Darvas was a Hungarian dancer, self-taught investor, and author. During his off hours as a dancer, he had read some 200 books on the market and on speculators, sometimes re...view moreNicolas Darvas was a Hungarian dancer, self-taught investor, and author. During his off hours as a dancer, he had read some 200 books on the market and on speculators, sometimes reading up to eight hours a day. At the age of 39, after accumulating his fortune and also being exposed in Time magazine,[6] Darvas documented his actions in the book, How I Made 2,000,000 in the Stock Market. The book describes his "Box System", which he used to buy and sell stocks.view less
Three Books of Market Wisdom. Illustrated: Edwin LeFevre: Reminiscences of a Stock Operator Nicolas Darvas: How I Made 2,000,000 in the Stock Market Richard D. Wyckoff: How I Trade and Invest In Stocks and Bonds