Antifragile is a standalone book in Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s landmark Incerto series, an investigation of opacity, luck, uncertainty, probability, human error, risk, and decision-making in a world we don’t understand. The other books in the series are Fooled by Randomness, The Black Swan, and The Bed of Procrustes.Nassim Nicholas Taleb, the bestselling author of The Black Swan and …
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The Neatest Little Guide to Stock Market Investing: Fifth Edition
The essential stock market guide, now updated with even more timely and necessary informationNow in its fifth edition, The Neatest Little Guide to Stock Market Investing has established itself as a clear, concise, and highly effective approach to stocks and investment strategy. Rooted in the principles that made it invaluable from the start, this completely revised and updated edition …
Widely respected and admired, Philip Fisher is among the most influential investors of all time. His investment philosophies, introduced almost forty years ago, are not only studied and applied by today’s financiers and investors, but are also regarded by many as gospel. This book is invaluable reading and has been since it was first published in 1958. The …
John J. Murphy has now updated his landmark bestseller Technical Analysis of the Futures Markets, to include all of the financial markets. “If one could read only one book on technical analysis, this should be the one.” –Knight-Ridder Financial Products and News (on the first edition, Technical Analysis of the Futures Markets, 0-13-898008-X) This outstanding reference has …
Is Your Lack of Cash Holding You Back From Your Real Estate Dreams? Don’t let the contents of your wallet define your future. Discover the real life strategies that smart investors are using in today’s market to invest in real estate with creativity! In The Book on Investing in Real Estate with No (and Low) …
With Mayo’s INVESTMENTS: AN INTRODUCTION, 11E, readers fully understand today’s most important investment topics from the perspective of an individual financial planner. This edition provides an inviting, comprehensive approach to investments–from the fundamentals needed for success on the CFP exam to more advanced topics. Readers learn to make solid investment decisions with applications such as an updated …
Fundamentals of Investment Management (McGraw-Hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance and Real Esta)
Presenting applied theory alongside real-world examples, Fundamentals of Investment Management provides a survey of the important areas of investments: valuation, the marketplace, fixed income instruments and markets, equity instruments and markets, derivative instruments, and a cross-section of special topics, such as international markets and mutual funds. The text is user-friendly, but makes no concessions to the importance of …
Financial Markets and Institutions, Abridged Edition (with Stock-Trak Coupon)
Reflecting the latest developments from the field, best-selling FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS: ABRIDGED, 11E equips you with a solid understanding of why financial markets exist, how financial institutions serve these markets, and what services those institutions offer. This succinct paperback emphasizes securities traded by financial institutions and the scope of participation of those entities within each market. It …
Essentials of Investments (The Mcgraw-Hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
The market leading undergraduate investments textbook, Essentials of Investments, 8e by Bodie, Kane and Marcus, emphasizes asset allocation while presenting the practical applications of investment theory. The authors have eliminated unnecessary mathematical detail and concentrate on the intuition and insights that will be useful to practitioners throughout their careers as new ideas and challenges emerge from …
The One-Page Financial Plan: A Simple Way to Be Smart About Your Money
Whenever I tell people about my job as a financial advisor, the conversation inevitably turns to how hopeless they feel when it comes to dealing with money. More than once, they’ve begged, “Just tell me what to do.”It’s no surprise that even my most successful friends feel confused or paralyzed. Even if they have a shelfful of personal …