Author: James Montier
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: little, book, enemy, profits, worst, investing, behavioral, own
Number of Pages: 236
Published: 2010-02-02
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0470686022
ISBN-13: 9780470686027

A detailed guide to overcoming the most frequently encountered psychological pitfalls of investing Bias, emotion, and overconfidence are just three of the many behavioral traits that can lead investors to lose money or achieve lower returns. Behavioral finance, which recognizes that there is a psychological element to all investor decision-making, can help you overcome this obstacle. In The Little Book of Behavioral Investing, expert James Montier takes you through some of the most important behavioral challenges faced by investors. Montier reveals the most common psychological b

Author: Hersh Shefrin
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: psychology, investing, finance, behavioral, understanding, greed
Number of Pages: 408
Published: 2002-09-26
List price: $44.50
ISBN-10: 0195161211
ISBN-13: 9780195161212

Even the best Wall Street investors make mistakes. No matter how savvy or experienced, all financial practitioners eventually let bias, overconfidence, and emotion cloud their judgement and misguide their actions. Yet most financial decision-making models fail to factor in these fundamentals of human nature. In Beyond Greed and Fear, the most authoritative guide to what really influences the decision-making process, Hersh Shefrin uses the latest psychological research to help us understand the human behavior that guides stock selection, financial services, and corporate financial strategy. She

Author: Casimir J. Domaszewicz
Publisher: Writers Club Press
Keywords: investing, book, deeds, deed, market, loss, avoid
Number of Pages: 398
Published: 2002-08-28
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0595238025
ISBN-13: 9780595238026

The book, Avoiding Market Loss with Trust Deed Investing, provides an alternate investment media to investors, that are sacked by the present unstable stock market. It provides detail information on how to put money to work in a relatively safe investment with a high return.

Author: Hersh Shefri
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: association, management, survey, synthesis, series, financial, investing, understanding, behavioral, finance, psychology, greed
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2007-05-16
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0195304217
ISBN-13: 9780195304213

Psychology rules the stock market, according to Hersh Shefrin. In Beyond Greed and Fear, Shefrin shows how bias, perception, and other aspects of psychology often rattle investors and move stocks. From the individual who keeps losers too long to overconfident money managers who mistakenly think they can predict financial trends, human nature foils investment returns. "Behavioral finance is everywhere that people make financial decisions. Psychology is hard to escape; it touches every corner of the financial landscape, and it’s important. Financial practitioners need to understand the imp

Author: Mike Piper
Publisher: Simple Subjects, LLC
Keywords: investing, explained, pages, etf, index, made, simple, fund
Number of Pages: 118
Published: 2009-10-01
List price: $11.10
ISBN-10: 0981454240
ISBN-13: 9780981454245

Find all of the following explained in plain-English with no technical jargon: Asset Allocation: What does it mean, why is it so important, and how should you determine your own? How to Pick Mutual Funds: Learn how to choose funds that are mathematically certain to outperform the majority of other mutual funds. Roth IRA vs. Traditional IRA vs. 401(k): What’s the difference, and how should you choose between them? Financial Advisors: Learn what to look for as well as pitfalls to avoid. Frequent Investor Mistakes: Learn the most common mistakes and what you can do to avoid them. Calc

Author: John R. Stephenson
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: little, book, profits, commodity, investing
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2010-08-23
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0470678372
ISBN-13: 9780470678374

The world has changed and so too has investing. The market is shell shocked and yesterday’s momentum stocks are today’s slow-motion stocks. But in the new reality of low-growth investing, commodities are hot and getting hotter. A rapidly industrializing and urbanizing Asia will be demanding lots more copper, zinc, iron ore, coal, fertilizers, gold and oil to transform their societies. Commodities are it and that’s great news for investors who want to profit from the next great bull market in commodities. In fact, commodities may be about the only asset class that is likely to

Authors:Benjamin Graham, Jason Zweig,
Publisher: Collins Business
Keywords: book, practical, counsel, revised, investing, value, investor, definitive, intelligent
Number of Pages: 640
Published: 2003-07-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0060555661
ISBN-13: 9780060555665

More than one million hardcovers soldNow available for the first time in paperback!The Classic Text Annotated to Update Graham’s Timeless Wisdom for Today’s Market ConditionsThe greatest investment advisor of the twentieth century, Benjamin Graham taught and inspired people worldwide. Graham’s philosophy of "value investing" -- which shields investors from substantial error and teaches them to develop long-term strategies -- has made The Intelligent Investor the stock market bible ever since its original publication in 1949.Over the years, market developments have proven the