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Have you ever wondered what happens in the command control of a global macro hedge fund when US stock markets plunge 35 percent in just three weeks? Welcome to the mind of Alex Gurevich, Founder and CIO of HonTe Investments.
As tragic events unfolded around the world, the pandemic ruptured the sequence of price action and devoured financial markets like a black hole. Through Gurevich's personal narrative and the team's actual Slack messages, The...
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Book Preview: #1 The human element is the biggest obstacle to making your finances simple. It is difficult to know where to start, which accounts to open, which investments make sense, and what to do with your money when you finally decide to save.
#2 Small wins lead to bigger wins. So, start saving small amounts of money every time you get your paycheck, and watch it compound into...
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Why is the South African stock market important? First, it is classified as an emerging market. However, while the country shows emerging characteristics, its stock market is highly developed. It is one of the oldest stock exchanges in the world and is the eighteenth largest in the world in terms of market capitalization and trade. It is by far the largest of Africa's 29 exchanges and accounts for over a third of the stocks listed on the continent....
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Best Stocks Now Spring/Summer 2011 edition reveals a professional money manager's top picks at the current time. The list will shock you! These are stocks of today, not yesteryear. The Best Stocks Now! have several characteristics in common: They are some of the fastest growing companies in the world today. They are flourishing despite a weak economy. They still have significant upside potential according to Bill Gunderson's commonly used valuation...
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On October 21, 2004 Jason Apollo Voss had a true epiphany: there was going to be a near-collapse on Wall Street and he should retire to exclusively pursue a spiritual practice. In electing to honor his vision he gave up a career in which the mutual fund he co-managed bested the NASDAQ by 77.0%, the S&P 500 by 49.1%, and the DJIA by 34.9%. Most of this success came from a detailed, scientific understanding of the right brain and its capacity for creative...
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"Do I sell my municipal bonds today at both a loss of capital and high interest, tax-free income or do I take the chance of losing my life's savings between now and 2013?" The Purpose of this book is to help investors answer this urgent question. Countless people lost their life's savings in 2008 due to the Global Financial Meltdown, but those holding municipal bonds thought that they had escaped. During the next two years from 2011 to 2013 they could...
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InvertArte enseña a:
• Planificar la vida personal sobre los pilares de la protección, la pensión y la acumulación,
• reconocer las amenazas externas e internas, • identificar las necesidades financieras propias de cada etapa de la vida,
• llevar adelante un plan financiero integral,
• utilizar los seguros para la solución de conflictos personales y empresariales, y para evitar pagar impuestos innecesarios,
• entrenarse para convertirse...
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In one place, the novice and beginning investor can gather a wealth of information on stocks, bonds, mutual funds, annuities, insurance products, money management, tips on choosing an advisor, solo investing advice, and many more topics pertinent to stock market investing. Written by an investment professional in plain English without undue industry jargon, this book aims to teach people the basics of investing, which is something the schools should...
89) The ABC of Money
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From the days of farmer's bartering for bushels of corn to establishing the concept of credit, this practical guide gets at the root of the subject of money: why it exists and, more importantly, what money really is. THE ABC OF MONEY is an undiscovered gem offering a wealth of knowledge and Carnegie's shrewd philosophies on the subject - a fascinating look at the history of "debased coin" and "greenbacks," and the value of currency from one of the...
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Investing in the stock market is risky business. Over the years there have been numerous theorists and practitioners who have developed ways to try and beat the odds. They are convinced they have the answer, but the harsh reality is that the complexity and volatility of the market system means that it's virtually impossible for an investor to beat it entirely. While recognizing that no investment is guaranteed to be a success, Total Clarity provides...
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The seductive elegance of classical finance theory is powerful, yet value investing requires that we reject both the precepts of modern portfolio theory (MPT) and pretty much all of its tools and techniques. In this important new book, highly respected and controversial value investor and behavioral analyst James Montier explains how value investing is the only tried and tested method of delivering sustainable long-term returns.
He shows you why...
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Though, it is often believed that those economies which are strongly competitive are able to attract more FDI, but still the relationship between FDI inflows and its impact on competitiveness is an issue of enquiry. Foreign direct investment involves long term relationship reflecting a lasting interest and control of a resident entity in one economy in an enterprise resident in an economy other than that of the foreign direct investor. (World Investment...
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Coming to Terms with Wall Street is a spoof, a send-up of investment business and the foibles revealed in its peculiar language. It provides satirical definitions for phrases used by Wall Streeters and aspiring financial cognoscenti. Written by an insider for insiders, it is funny because even practitioners themselves know that the jargon is often both pompous and self-serving. It is funny because it is almost serious, and pulls out the rug only at...
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Here is the fascinating story of the Xerox investment and the step-by-step planning that enabled Samuel Mitchell to achieve this tremendous financial success. It takes most of us years of study, care, attention to detail, frustration, disappointment, and some profits to make money in the stock market. But Sam's fundamental philosophy of never taking a loss served him in good stead and he proceeded with amazing speed to become a millionaire. Properly...
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Royalties having different terms but both relying on the same projected revenues are compared in both tabular and graphic form. Then there is REX-PV.com, which calculates the amount a royalty investor would have to receive from another investor for the original investor to receive a targeted Internal Rate of Return.
Readers of the eBook will have access to the four transaction facilitating website calculators plus the two others relating to comparing...
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Described by the author as "a slightly autobiographical and heavily biased book about investing", Simple But Not Easy won fans among both professional and private investors alike when first released in 2007.
The theme of the book is that investment is simpler than non-professionals think it is, in that the rudiments can be expressed in ordinary English and picked up by anybody. It is not a science. But investment is also difficult. People on the...
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Get ready to change the way you invest. This disruptive book shows that most people-even wealthy investors-put their trust in a demonstrably inferior way to invest: actively managed funds and private portfolios. The better way is with index funds-but not just any index funds. Instead, this book will introduce you to the One-Decision funds, a type of index fund that market data show is the smartest way to invest. You'll also learn: • The 4 basic...
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The growth of the economy is, reflected through the rise in incomes of the people, but development is a wider term, which includes both growth and qualitative improvement in the standard of living of the people and a better distribution of incomes. Development thus involves a rise in the level of income and the level of investments leads to better standard of living in general through growth plus socio-economic changes and development. The inflation...
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Book Preview: #1 The central theme of this book is that the ability to read market expectations and anticipate revisions of those expectations is the springboard for earning superior long-term returns. Stock prices express the collective expectations of investors, and changes in those expectations determine investment success.
#2 Expectations investing is a practical application of...
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Most financial advisors and planners have known since the 1990s that global diversification of client investments using funds and EFTs is an outdated technique. The system just doesn't perform well. So why are we still doing it?
In The False Hope of Global Diversification, Wall Street and portfolio management veteran Michael Ross explains why it doesn't perform well-laying out step by step what financial advisors should be doing instead to protect...
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