At the heart of Sperandeo's approach is his proprietary method, which involves a combination of technical and fundamental analysis. He uses a top-down approach, starting with a broad market analysis and then narrowing down to specific stocks or assets. The Sperandeo method involves several key steps:

Pick 1 or 2 and I’ll produce it.

First published in 1991, Trader Vic: Methods of a Wall Street Master is the first of two books by Victor Sperandeo, a professional trader with a reported 20-year track record of no losing years. Unlike many abstract trading "gurus," Sperandeo—nicknamed "Trader Vic"—writes from direct experience as a speculator, hedge fund manager, and analyst. The book is part memoir, part technical manual, and part philosophy text. It aims to teach a disciplined, probabilistic approach to trading rather than a "get rich quick" system.