Mark Minervini
Stock Trader & Author
Mark Minervini is an independent stock trader and author who runs trading education and a research platform under his own name. He won the U.S. Investing Championship in 1997 and again in 2021, and is the author of "Trade Like a Stock Market Wizard," "Think & Trade Like a Champion" and "Mindset Secrets for Winning"; he was also interviewed in Jack Schwager's "Stock Market Wizards." Describing his own start, he wrote on 7 March 2026 that he "didn't get truly serious about trading until I was 25 in 1990" and that it took until age 28 to "fully commit to the discipline necessary to trade at the highest level." His posts cover momentum and growth-stock setups in individual US names and the broad indices.
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Open in leaderboard →| Horizon | 7D | 30D | 90D | 180D | 360D | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #1002 | #713 | #530 | #449 | — | #461 |
| Calls | 57 | 55 | 42 | 15 | 0/10 | 55 |
| Avg return | -1.0% | +0.8% | +0.5% | -1.9% | — | -0.0% |
| vs S&P 500 | -1.8 pp | -0.9 pp | -1.9 pp | -7.5 pp | — | -2.9 pp |
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Mark Minervini has 55 trade ideas tracked on Buzzberg across 53 tickers since November 2025. Win rate 45% across 55 evaluated calls, average return +1.9%. Ranked #713 on Buzzberg's 30-day Authors leaderboard. Most covered: SPY, DE, IWM.
Historical call returns are modeled from recorded ideas and stored prices, not actual brokerage portfolio returns. Check the evaluated call set and horizon; past results do not establish future prediction accuracy. Explore our data and methodology
