Every so often the stock market takes off, providing investors with an exceptional average return of 35% or more in a single year. This book is the first serious attempt to explain why-and help investors spot similar trends in the future.
Book Details:
- Author: Martin S. Fridson
- ISBN: 9780470304785
- Year Published: 1997
- Pages: 256
- BISAC: BUS036000, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS/Investments & Securities / General
About the Book and Topic:
Every so often the stock market takes off, providing investors with an exceptional average return of 35% or more in a single year. This book is the first serious attempt to explain why-and help investors spot similar trends in the future.
A unique book that will be entertaining as well as useful.
Designed so that each chapter gives the reader a real glimpse of the events that transpired during the years of these extraordinary boom markets. * This unique work contains chapters exploring each of the ten best years of investing over the past century. Including years the stock market has soared, plus additional bull markets that have occurred in investments like gold, bonds, emerging markets, real estate, oil, pork bellies, and more. * Reoccurring themes and cyclical milestones are identified for readers in order to help spot exceptional investment opportunities in the future.
About the Author
MARTIN S. FRIDSON is a Managing Director at Merrill Lynch & Company, and a member of Institutional Investor’s All-America Research Team. He is the author of Investment Illusions and Financial Statement Analysis, both published by Wiley, and serves on the editorial board of Financial Analysts Journal.