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Item specifics
- Condition
- Publication Date
- 2001-10-01
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN
- 9780471443056
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0471443050
ISBN-13
9780471443056
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1974830
Product Key Features
Book Title
High-Flying Adventures in the Stock Market
Number of Pages
288 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2001
Topic
Finance / General, Investments & Securities / Stocks, Investments & Securities / General
Genre
Business & Economics
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
13 Oz
Item Length
8.7 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
332.63/27
Table Of Content
Prologue: Scaling Mountains. Don't You Just Love It? Dollar Days. Shorter Than the Life Span of a Stick of Gum. Where's the Pony? Hurricane Season. Fevers of Unknown Origin. This Used to Be Fun. Do You Have a Band-Aid? The Hangover Is Commensurate with the Party. All I Want for Christmas Is a Dot-Com IPO. You Can Make One Mistake, or You Can Make Two Mistakes. Star Light, Star Bright. Epilogue.
Synopsis
"High Flying Adventures in the Stock Market" beschreibt ein Jahr im Leben eines fuhrenden Investmentfonds Managers, seines Teams, der Unternehmen, dessen Aktien er kauft und verkauft und der Investmentbanken, die die Emissionen ubernehmen. Der Leser erfahrt hier, wie Entscheidungen getroffen werden und welche Reaktionen sie im Auf und Ab der Finanzmarkte nach sich ziehen. Auf diese Weise erhalt er einen tiefen Einblick in die Marktpsychologie und die menschlichen Leidenschaften, die das Marktgeschehen aktiv bestimmen. Geschrieben von der preisgekronten Journalistin Molly Baker. Jetzt neu als Broschurausgabe!, PRAISE FOR HIGH-FLYING ADVENTURES IN THE STOCK MARKET "A wonderful read-Baker takes you through a year in the life of a fund manager-it's so well conceived and written that you'll think you were there too. Individual investors who manage their own money should put this book in their 'portfolio. ' Informative, educational, great fun., PRAISE FOR HIGH-FLYING ADVENTURES IN THE STOCK MARKET "A wonderful read-Baker takes you through a year in the life of a fund manager-it's so well conceived and written that you'll think you were there too. Individual investors who manage their own money should put this book in their 'portfolio.' Informative, educational, great fun."-Larry Waterhouse Jr., Chairman, TD Waterhouse Investor Services, Inc. "Most Americans know mutual funds only by their performance numbers. In High-Flying Adventures in the Stock Market, Molly Baker takes us inside the fund industry to give us a compelling and intimate look at the human drama of running a fund."-Douglas K. Sease, Editor, Wall Street Journal Books "Baker uses the eye for detail she acquired as a reporter for the Wall Street Journal to explain the high-pressure world of the money manager in laymen's terms. For those seeking a readable, inside account of the '90s historic stock market boom, this is a book to add to the portfolio."-Dana Milbank, staff writer, The Washington Post "Baker has provided an unusual perspective into the world of mutual fund management. She is a real reporter who is skilled in her understanding of what she describes and lively in her choice of episodes. The book is fun as well as informative."-Peter L. Bernstein, President, Peter L. Bernstein, Inc. author of Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk "A fantastic voyage through the mutual fund universe. Every investor should read this book."-Andrew Metrick, Assistant Professor of FinanceThe Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Praise for High-Flying Adventures in the Stock Market "Most Americans know mutual funds only by their performance numbers. In High-Flying Adventures in the Stock Market, Molly Baker takes us inside the fund industry to give us a compelling and intimate look at the human drama of running a fund."-Douglas K. Sease, Editor, Wall Street Journal Books "Baker uses the eye for detail she acquired as a reporter for the Wall Street Journal to explain the high-pressure world of the money manager in laymen's terms. For those seeking a readable, inside account of the '90s historic stock market boom, this is a book to add to the portfolio."-Dana Milbank, Staff Writer, The Washington Post "A wonderful read-Baker takes you through a year in the life of a fund manager-it's so well conceived and written that you'll think you were there too. Individual investors who manage their own money should put this book in their portfolio. Informative, educational, and great fun."-Larry Waterhouse Jr., Chairman, TD Waterhouse Investor Services, Inc. "Baker has provided an unusual perspective into the world of mutual fund management. She is a real reporter who is skilled in her understanding of what she describes and lively in her choice of episodes. The book is fun as well as informative."-Peter L. Bernstein, President, Peter L. Bernstein, Inc., Author of The Power of Gold: The History of an Obsession "A fantastic voyage through the mutual fund universe. Every serious investor should read this book."-Andrew Metrick, Assistant Professor of Finance, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
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