speculator
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Speculator William Duer, a friend of Alexander Hamilton, had borrowed too much money and was about to be thrown into debtors’ prison.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
The Prudent Speculator is an investment newsletter that has been published monthly since 1977.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 2, 2025
Nine blows of the original Granite Mountain whistle sounded Thursday night to break a moment of silence for the lives lost in the 1917 fire at the Granite Mountain and Speculator mines.
From Washington Times • Jun. 9, 2017
Past performance is no guarantee of future returns, of course, but we trust that those who follow the strategy outlined in The Prudent Speculator share our long-term time horizon.
From Forbes • Oct. 16, 2014
The Speculator regards the weightiest affair as only a splendid game.
From Twelve Causes of Dishonesty by Beecher, Henry Ward
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