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Jesse Livermore81

Top 10 Trading Books Every Serious Trader Should Have

There are so many trading books out there. Lots of them are not worthy of your time and money. Here is my list of ten best trading books that will help new traders to shorten their learning curves and achieve...

1 comment    trading stocks day trading
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HENRY THE EIGHTH DID NOT HAVE 8 WIVES

Recently, I have developed an interest in Henry the 8th, or to stay true, Henry the VIII. I guess I had always thought him to be an interesting history subject but after watching season one and two of...

56 comments    entertainment education history
Mary I of England, "Bloody Mary"85

Bloody Mary - Mary Tudor

Mary Tudor's story begins with King Henry VIII of England. Mary was Henry's eldest child, born to Catherine, the first of his six wives. Mary's brief reign was one of blood & terror.

30 comments    education history mary
19th century depiction of the death of Amy Robsart81

Mystery People of History – Amy Robsart

The mystery of the death of Amy Robsart has fascinated us for generations. Was she murdered to further her husband Robert Dudley's ambitions to marry Queen Elizabeth I? Did she commit suicide of was her death simply a tragic accident?

6 comments    queen elizabeth tower of london
simple yet elegant - the Tudor Prince Oysterdate82

Rolex Tudor

If you think Tudor watches were invented by Henry VIII, think again. Despite the name suggesting royal connections, the Tudor watch is as Swiss as the edelweiss. In fact, Tudor and Rolex are brothers who,...

12 comments    watches rolex rolex watches
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The Six Wives of Henry VIII (Miniseries, 1970)

The rhyme goes something like this: Divorced, beheaded, died; divorced, beheaded, survived. It is, of course, talking of the fate of Henry VIII's six wives. There is so much more to each of these women than...

4 comments    entertainment bbc henry viii
Roman Bed77

Beds through the ages

Roman bed frames were quite simple, and were made from wood or iron. Rich Romans liked to cover them with exotic fabrics. The Roman poet Martial tells of one man who pretended to be ill so that people would...

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The Wives of King Henry VIII: Catherine of Aragon

...Or at least until I dispose of you. I must admit I have always been fascinated by the wives of the infamous King Henry VII. According to history he had 6 "wives", depending on your definition of the term,...

7 comments    politics history england
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Intro to Global Macro Trading

As of this writing (Spring of 2009) Global Macro Trading is making a huge resurgence as most other hedge fund strategies have fallen by the wayside and vastly underpreformed. Global macro on the other hand...

0 comments    investing stocks knowledge
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Elizabeth I: A Difficult Job For an Aging, Single Woman

Much is known about Elizabeth I's father, Henry VIII, and his bid to ensure his succession -- which led to the existence of the first three of his six marriages (for a full account of his prolific marital...

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