The Economist Guide to Investment Strategy (3rd Ed): How to Understand Markets, Risk, Rewards, and Behaviour (Economist Books)
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| Rating | : | 4.70 (718 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1610393910 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-05-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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It highlights how habitual patterns of decision-making can lead any of us into costly mistakes, and it stresses how markets are most dangerous when they appear to be most rewarding.. It emphasizes the importance of taking into account insights from behavioral analysis as well as the principles of traditional finance. Supported by numerous charts and detailed analysis, The Economist Guide to Investment Strategy outlines how to construct investment strategies appropriate for individual investors.It looks at the risks and opportunities of uncomplicated strategies and it comes with wealth-warnings for those who wish to explore more sophisticated and fashionable investment approaches
In addition to the help this guide will provide individual investors on what to make of all the arcana flooding from the business schools and fund managers, it is a book that provides welcome light and insight in a world in which the global financial crisis has highlighted the importance of financial education and literacy.” Steve Satchell, Fellow, Trinity College CambridgeIf you want to understand the key factors in constructing a successful investment strategy that suits you, this book will enable you to make better informed choices.” Mark Ralphs, Partner, Financial Planning Corporation LLC. Every financial planner, wealth manager, broker, investment adviser and serious individual investor owes it to themselves to carefully read this extraordinary b
"A Guide that Imparts Understanding, the Best Sort of Guide" according to Il_Duro. I have read the First, Second and Third Editions of the Guide to Investment Strategy. Each has proven to be invaluable, both personally and professionally. As to the former, reference to the guides keeps me better aligned with "first principles" - always critical. As to the latter, reference to the guides has made me a far better communicator regarding markets, the rewards that markets bestow upon their long-term participants, the price markets exact from market participants in exchange for the rewards they bestow, and the market participant behaviors that are constructive and self-destructive.In a world in which career cha. Everything You Need T. Ambrosini Succinct and informative, the The Economist Guide to Investment Strategy is an invaluable tool. Whether you're financially illiterate or Wall Street savvy, Stayner explains the ins and outs of investing without seeming preachy or condescending. Complete with a exhaustive glossaries, appendices, and further reading recommendations, the book proves to be a Bible of investment management.Highly recommended for anyone wishing to take better hold of his personal finances or any analysts/advisors wishing to better communicate with their clients.. A solid introduction This was well written and a good introduction to a complex subject.