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Mark Minervini

Mark Minervini

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Mark Minervini is a technical analyst, acclaimed author, instructor, and independent trader. Mark is one of America’s most successful stock traders and a veteran of Wall Street for over 37 years, whose expertise in the field of investing has turned him from a renowned financial author to winner of the United States Investing Championship 2021. He is primarily known for his approach to trading fast-moving growth stocks, wherein he uses advanced technical analysis to implement a strategy that builds on the precepts of the Volatility Contraction Pattern. He is also the author of the bestselling books Trade Like a Stock Market Wizard and Think and Trade Like a Champion. Today, Mark educates trades about his SEPA® methodology through Minervini Private Access, an online platform that allows users the unique experience of trading side-by-side with him in real-time. He also conducts a live Master Trader Program workshop where he teaches his system in a comprehensive weekend event.

TRADING

  • Mark turned his personal trading account into millions, averaging 220%/year for over 5 consecutive years with only 1 losing quarter - 33,500% total return

  • To put that in perspective, a $100,000 account would explode to more than $30 million in just 5 years.

  • He traded a long-only stock portfolio to win the real-money investment derby with a 155% annual return, a performance that was nearly double the nearest competing money manager.


BOOKS

  • Mindset Secrets for Winning: How to Bring Personal Power to Everything You Do (2020)

  • Think & Trade Like a Champion: The Secrets, Rules & Blunt Truths of a Stock Market Wizard (2017)

  • Momentum Masters: A Roundtable Interview with Super Traders (2015)

  • Trade Like a Stock Market Wizard: How to Achieve Super Performance in Stocks in Any market: How to Achieve Superperformance in Stocks in Any market (2013)


EARLY CAREER


MEDIA & APPEARANCES