Seth, a certified genius, and Miriam, a Saudi Princess, findthemselves thrown together as fugitives in a high-stakes chaseacross Southern California. . . . but with no sleep and a massivemanhunt steadily closing in, their chances of surviving any futureare razor thin. Seth Borders has one of the world's highest IQs. Now he'ssuddenly struck by an incredible power, the ability to see multiplepotential futures. Then Seth stumbles upon Miriam, a beautifulSaudi Arabian princess who has fled her veiled existence to escapea forced marriage. Cultures collide as Seth and Miriam are throwntogether and forced to run from forces determined to kidnap or killMiriam. An intoxicating tale set amidst the shifting sands of theMiddle East and the back roads of America, Blink engages issues asancient as the earth itself . . . and as current as today'sheadlines.
The wisest investors don't waste time trying to capitalize on current market trends for short-term gains; rather, they focus on making their wealth grow over a lifetime. In Lifespan Investing, veteran trader Clifford Pistolese reveals a long-term investment strategy designed to maximize the amount of wealth you will accumulate over the course of your life. Based on investment portfolios that deal with traditional stock market cycles, his age-based investment management plan shows you how to take full advantage of the market opportunities that will allow you to build truly outstanding profits. Drawing upon his vast experience, Pistolese shows you how to perform the research needed to find and evaluate potential investments. He provides the tools you need to: Set your financial objective for retirement and select investments to meet your goals Identify the current market phase-one of the keys to investing successfully Know when to buy, how long to hold, and when to sell Re
The bestselling hardcover edition of How to Think Like Benjamin Graham and Invest Like Warren Buffett was widely hailed for its straightforward approach to making wise investment choices. This paperback version makes these same tools and tactics available to a wider audience. Explaining how to analyze investment targets based on honest value instead of hype and mirrors, Lawrence Cunningham's top-ranked book reveals: How to ask valuable questions, and demand meaningful answers Market-proven methods for evaluating managers and CEOs Value investing techniques that made Warren Buffett a billionaire and today's number one investor
When it was first published, How to Make Money in Stocks hit the investing world like a jolt, providing readers with the first in-depth explanation of William J. O'Neil's innovative CAN SLIM investing method. Five years later, O'Neil, founder for the industry icon Investor's Business Daily, revised his classic text and provided readers with a newer glimpse on how the average investor can make money in the equities market. This third edition of How to Make Money in Stocks has been revised and updated with new chapters designed to help investors increase their performance. Like his international bestselling 24 Essential Lessons for Investment Success, which stayed on international business bestseller lists for close to 6 months in 2000, How to Make Money in Stocks is the best reference for the individual investor in how to stay afloat and ahead in the rocky and volatile equities markets of the 21st century.
Open the pages of the Fifth Edition of Essentials of Investments and you will clearly understand that the author team of Zvi Bodie,Alex Kane,and Alan Marcus if Committed to providign you the Material you need to Understand today's investments environment.
With honesty, empathy, and a dazzling knowledge of how the worldof money works, #1 New York Times bestselling author Suze Orman invites us into a realm where our lives and finances can prosper in harmony. Practical, spiritual, and, above oil, soundly financial, The Courage to Be Rich furthers the groundbreaking teachings in the ways of money that Suze brought to millions of Americans, changing the very way we think about money and earning her an unrivaled repu-tation as the country's most trusted financial expert. In The Courageto Be Rich Suze takes us through the financial milestones of our lives and shows us how to summon the wellsprings of courage within us all to。
As soon as the financial crisis erupted, the finger-pointingbegan. Should the blame fall on greedy traders, lazy regulators, orclueless home buyers? According to Bethany McLean, author of thebestselling Enron book "The Smartest Guys in the Room", and JoeNocera, the star "New York Times" columnist, the real answer is allof the above. Many devils helped bring hell to the economy. Yetdespite all the analysis of the crash, no one has put all thepieces together and named those responsible. Until now.
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Laura Day has sold millions of copies of Practical Intuition and continues her advice here with tips for improving your career using your own intuitive skills. She says that people are more apt to use their intuition about commonplace issues than they are about investment or business practices, a horrible waste of intuitive powers. Through dozens of exercises, Day describes how you can boost your intuitive power, "become" your competition, and better predict the future. Day makes no guarantees that you'll pick the next blue-chip bond or invent the next wheel, but she does assert that your life can't help but improve if you take her ideas to heart. This book is a combination of Jon Kabat-Zinn's, mindfulness meditation theories and What Color is Your Parachute-ish self-reflection.
Now, more than ever, the business of investing can be a daunting task. Communications technology has advanced at a dizzying pace, and streams of data have swelled to torrents. How can investors isolate the essentials without being swamped by a glut of information? Having successfully navigated the treacherous financial waters of investing for over twenty years, renowned financial expert John Mauldin knows the value of an experienced guide. In what is sure to become an immediate classic, his newest book is a priceless anthology of investment advice—nuggets of practical wisdom offered by a stellar assembly of market masters. And, in a master stroke of his own, Mauldin has hit upon a perfect remedy for information overload, asking each contributor to share the single most useful insight gleaned from long years of experience: just one thing. In Just One Thing, you will not be overwhelmed by unwieldy formulae and tedious data. Mauldin's esteemed colleagues—with refreshing and liberating cla
Skilled at puncturing financial bubbles and otherdelusions of the Wall Street crowd, Burton Malkiel shows why abroad portfolio of stocks selected at random will match theperformance of one carefully chosen by experts. Taking a shrewdlook at the high-tech boom and its aftermath, Malkiel shows how tomaximize gains and minimize losses in this era of electronicbrokers, virtual gurus, and flashy investment vehicles. Learn howto analyze the potential returns, not only for stocks and bonds,but for the full range of investment opportunities, from moneymarket accounts and real estate investment trusts to insurance,home owning, and tangible assets like gold and collectibles. Decodethe rating game for mutual funds and discover the unique advantagesof index mutual funds over the wide range of riskier alternatives.Year in and year out the best investing guide money can buy, thisenhanced edition includes an update of Malkiel's famous "Life-CycleGuide to Investing," showing how to match an investment strategy toyour stag
Derivative Products & Pricing consists of 4 Parts divided into 16 chapters covering the role and function of derivatives, basic derivative instruments (exchange traded products (futures and options on future contracts) and over-the-counter products (forwards, options and swaps)), the pricing and valuation of derivatives instruments, derivative trading and portfolio management.
Filled with a comprehensive collection of information from experts in the commodity investment industry, this detailed guide shows readers how to successfully incorporate commodities into their portfolios. Created with both the professional and individual investor in mind, The Handbook of Commodity Investments covers a wide range of issues, including the risk and return of commodities, diversification benefits, risk management, macroeconomic determinants of commodity investments, and commodity trading advisors. Starting with the basics of commodity investments and moving to more complex topics, such as performance measurement, asset pricing, and value at risk, The Handbook of Commodity Investments is a reliable resource for anyone who needs to understand this dynamic market.
A companion workbook for the "Second Edition" of"Equity Asset Valuation" In the "Second Edition" of "Equity AssetValuation, " experts Jerald Pinto, Elaine Henry, Thomas Robinson,and John Stowe, fully detail the contemporary techniques used todetermine the intrinsic value of an equity security, and show youhow to successfully apply these techniques in both foreign anddomestic markets. In the "Second Edition" of the "Equity AssetValuation Workbook, " they offer you a wealth of practicalinformation and exercises that will further enhance yourunderstanding of this discipline. This detailed study guide-whichparallels the "Second Edition" of "Equity Asset Valuation "chapterby chapter-contains concise summary overviews of the chapters,challenging problems, and a complete set of solutions. Anall-inclusive study companion to the "Second Edition" of "EquityAsset Valuation "Topics covered include the equity valuationprocess, discounted dividend valuation, free cash flow valuation,and residual income valuation Chall
If you're seriously considering a career in private equity, you have to become familiar with how firms hire. With Getting a Job in Private Equity, you'll gain invaluable insights that will allow you to stay one step ahead of other individuals looking to secure a position in this field. Here, you'll discover what it takes to make it in PE from different entry points, what experience is needed to set yourself up for a position, and what can be done to improve your chances of landing one of these limited opportunities.
The essential stock market guide updated with timelystrategies for investing after the crash Now in its fourth edition, Jason Kelly's The Neatest LittleGuide to Stock Market Investing has established itself as aclear, concise, and highly effective guide for investing in stocks.This comprehensively updated edition contains tried-and-trueinvestment principles to teach investors how to create and refine aprofitable investment program. New strategies and contentinclude: ?Basic tips on when to invest and how to reduce the amount of riskin this turbulent market ?A new core portfolio technique that shows readers a way to achieve3 percent quarterly performance with the IJR exchange-tradedfund ?An exclusive interview with legendary Legg Mason investmentcounselor, Bill Miller, including his thoughts on the financialcrash of 2008 Accessible and intelligent, The Neatest Little Guide to StockMarket Investing is what every investor needs to keep pace inthe current market.
Have you ever wondered how the super-rich built their wealth—and whether you could build big wealth too? The Ten Roads to Riches takes an engaging and informative look at some of America’s most famous (and infamous) modern day millionaires (and billionaires), and reveals how they found their fortunes. Surprisingly, the super-wealthy usually get there by taking just one of ten possible roads. And now, so can you! Even if achieving super wealth isn’t your goal, you can still learn how to build more modest wealth following the same successful paths others have used. In The Ten Roads to Riches, renowned investment expert and self-made billionaire Ken Fisher highlights amusing anecdotes of individuals who have traveled (or tumbled) down each road, and shares advice on increasing your chances of success. Whether it’s starting a business, owning real estate, investing wisely or even marrying very, very well, Fisher will show how some got it right and others got it horribly wrong. Whether you’re j
Since the publication of the bestselling original Morningstar Guide to Mutual Funds, investors have confronted some challenging questions head-on. How do you find a mutual fund company you can trust? Are exchange-traded funds a viable alternative to traditional mutual funds? And perhaps a more fundamental question: Are mutual funds still worth investing in? Completely revised and updated to meet the needs of today's demanding investor, Morningstar Guide to Mutual Funds, Second Edition answers these questions and many more. Filled with commonsense advice that will help both the novice and seasoned investor, this book outlines the latest tools and techniques needed to select winning mutual funds, create a well-diversified portfolio, and help you reach your financial goals. It shares Morningstar's top mutual fund picks, provides sample portfolios for investors with short-, intermediate-, and long-term time horizons, and tells you how to avoid the pitfalls that trip up so many other investors. Most of all,
"This is destined to be the business world's Little Red Book that investors and managers will resort to over and over. David Clark and Mary Buffett have again captured the heart, soul, and ethos of Warren Buffett - giving us practical, lasting strategies we can use to improve our financial performance." 作者简介:MARY BUFFETT is an author and lecturer on investing and was married to Warren's son Peter for twelve years. She and DAV IDCLARK-a long-time friend of the Buffett family who is a portfolio manager, attorney, and lecturer on the subject of Buffettology--are the bestselling authors of the interna-tionally acclaimed investment books Buffettology, The New Buffettology, and The Buffettology Workbook.
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An in-depth examination of money management methods for consistent trading success In Better Stock Trading, Daryl Guppy shows readers how to improve returns by using good money management technique not by increasing risk in trying to win more trades. Readers will learn how to level the market playing field by using the best money management strategies for their particular account size. From the straightforward two percent rule, to pyramiding methods, and overall portfolio management, Guppy presents a selection of strategies, which will allow any independent trader to capitalize on a rising market and protect funds when the bear takes over. He also shows readers how to study their own trading history and use this information to improve their trading future. Trading skill counts, but money management gives independent traders the edge. Daryl Guppy (Australia) is an experienced and highly successful private trader. A member of IFTA and the Australian Technical Analyst's Association, he is a popular
An exciting follow-up to the bestselling Forbes Greatest Business Stories of All Time In the tradition of the bestselling Forbes(r)Greatest Business Stories of All Time,Forbes(r) Greatest Investing Stories focuses on profiles of fascinating people who have achieved success in a range of investing arenas. This volume chronicles old-time innovators like Benjamin Graham,the father of value investing;Hetty Green,the Street's first female stock picker;T. Rowe Price,founder of one of the largest mutual fund families;and Georges F. Doriot,the driving force behind the first publicly owned venture firm in the United States. Others featured include such modern-day legends as Tom Bailey,founder of Janus Funds;Marty Whitman,value investor supreme and manager of the Third Avenue Value Fund;and Muriel F. Siebert,the first woman admitted to the New York Stock Exchange. Packed with investing lessons,wisdom and even the story of the swindle of the century,Forbes(r)Greatest Inves
Chances are you haven't been making the best investingdecisions. Why? BECAUSE THAT'S HOW WALL STREET WANTS IT "With asmirk, a lashing wit, and an appropriate irreverence, Browngives voice to what all investment professionals are--or shouldbe--secretly thinking." --MICHAEL SANTOLI, Barron's columnist "Thepages of this book are filled with colorful exposes of misconductin the way Wall Street presents and sells itself (and its financialproducts offerings!)...Run don't walk to read Brown's chronicles ofdeception [perpetrated by] those wonderful folks on Wall Street,who nearly bankrupted the world's fi nancial system a few shortyears ago." --DOUGLAS A. KASS, Seabreeze Partners Management, Inc."Everything you've ever read about Wall Street is a total lie.Everyone is lying to you every day. Until you read this book."--JAMES ALTUCHER, Formula Capital and author of I Was Blind but NowI See " wants Wall Street to be awesome. You can feel itevery day on his amazing blog and in this great book. He is happyto shou