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A random walk down Wall Street : the time-tested strategy for successful investing
—Malkiel, Burton Gordon, author.
2020

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Whether you're considering your first 401k contribution, contemplating retirement, or anywhere in between, A Random Walk Down Wall Street is the best investment guide money can buy. In this new edition, Burt G. Malkiel shares authoratative insights spanning the full range of investment opportunities -- including valuable new material on cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and "tax-loss harvesting" to help you chart a calm course through the turbulent waters of today's financial markets. -- Page [4] of cover.

Item Details

ISBN: 9780393358384

Description: 473 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Notes: Includes index.

Contents:

  • Stocks and their value. Firms foundations and castles in the air ; The madness of crowds ; Speculative bubbles from the sixties into the nineties ; The explosive bubbles of the early 2000s
  • How the pros play the biggest game in town. Technical and fundamental analysis ; Technical analysis and the random-walk theory ; How good is fundamental analysis? The efficient-market hypothesis
  • The new investment technology. A new walking shoe: modern portfolio theory ; Reaping reward by increasing risk ; Behavioral finance ; New methods of portfolio construction: smart beta and risk parity
  • A practical guide for random walkers and other investors. A fitness manual for random walkers and other investors ; Handicapping the financial race: a primer in understanding and projecting returns from stocks and bonds ; A life-cycle guide to investing ; Three giant steps down Wall Street.

LCCN: 2021301697

Control Number: 3181269

Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton and Company, [2020]
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