Hevner The Perfect Portfolio

A Revolutionary Approach to Personal Investing
1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-0-470-45669-9
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 304 Seiten, E-Book

Praise for The Perfect Portfolio
"Today's markets are rife with challenges that confound noviceand professional investors alike. Thankfully, The Perfect Portfolioprovides the type of 'outside the box' thinking that can enableindividual investors to not only cope with these challenges butalso to view them as profit-making opportunities."
--Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach (from theForeword)
To achieve long-term success in today's market, you can't placeyour faith totally in financial "experts" who are far too oftensalespeople first and objective advisers second. You must takepersonal control of your hard-earned savings and build a portfoliothat gives you a realistic chance of earning returns that enableyou to meet the investing goals you really want to achieve inlife.
That's why Leland Hevner--President of the NationalAssociation of Online Investors (naoi.org) and a longtime educatorin the financial field--has created The Perfect Portfolio. Thisreliable resource outlines Hevner's proven investment approach,known as the Perfect Portfolio Methodology (PPM), and shows you howto use it to thrive in today's challenging market conditions.
Divided into three comprehensive parts, The Perfect Portfoliowill enable you to:
* Build a powerful and efficient portfolio using nine assetclasses instead of the traditional three
* Completely avoid the complexities of analyzing individual stocksand mutual funds
* Virtually eliminate company risk from your portfolio
* Use amazing new Web-based tools to enhance and automate yourtrading activities
* Easily design a portfolio that matches your investing style andthrives in any market condition
* And much more
This is not the stuff of your average investing book. The authoris not simply putting a new "spin" on the outdated investingconcepts being taught today. He is providing nothing less than adramatically new portfolio design model and a revolutionaryapproach to the entire field of personal investing. And this boldchallenge to the status quo is long overdue!
With The Perfect Portfolio as your guide, you will realize thatinvesting does not need to be as complicated as the financialservices industry would like you to believe. You will learn asimple methodology for building a portfolio that can produceincredible returns with minimal risk. You will be empowered to takepersonal control of your investments. It's time to start your newlife as a confident investor.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hevner, Leland B.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface.
Using the Supplemental Online Component.
Acknowledgments.
Part I. The Problem, The Solution and GettingStarted.
Chapter 1. The Woeful State of Personal Investing Today - TheView from Main Street.
Chapter 2. The Perfect Portfolio Methodology - A RevolutionaryApproach to Creating A Superior Portfolio.
Chapter 3. Building a Core Portfolio Segment - Establishing aFirm Foundation.
Part II. Supercharging Your Portfolio with Target MarketInvesting.
Chapter 4. Building a Target Market Portfolio Segment - FiveAsset "Building Blocks" That Will Supercharge YourPortfolio.
Chapter 5. Adding Gold to the Portfolio - An Investment withIntrinsic Value.
Chapter 6. Adding Energy to the Portfolio - An Asset That Runsthe World's Economy.
Chapter 7. Adding Agricultural Commodities to the Portfolio -The Staples of Life As A Staple of Your Portfolio.
Chapter 8. Adding Real Estate to the Portfolio - Considering aTruly Unique Asset.
Chapter 9. Adding Emerging Markets to the Portfolio - Exploringthe World for Extraordinary Returns.
Part III. Creating and Working with Your PerfectPortfolio.
Chapter 10. Designing and Modeling Your PerfectPortfolio-Building A Portfolio For Your Unique Needs.
Chapter 11. Implementing, Monitoring and Managing Your Portfolio- Keeping Your Portfolio On Course In Changing Conditions.
Chapter 12. Maximizing the Potential of Your Perfect Portfolio-Transforming Involvement Into Wealth.
Summary. Reviewing, Teaching and Experiencing the PerfectPortfolio Methodology.
Appendix. An Example PPM Building Block Trading Plan.
About the Author.
Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Leland B. Hevner is the President of the National Association of Online Investors (NAOI), which he founded in 1997. With thousands of members, the NAOI is the nation's premier provider of academically rigorous investor education to the public. Hevner is a recognized expert and innovator in the field of personal investing and has been interviewed and quoted widely in the national media. He has also provided consulting services to financial organizations around the world.