Martin A Decade of Delusions

From Speculative Contagion to the Great Recession
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-118-07814-3
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 480 Seiten, E-Book

The proven strategies rational investors require for success inan irrational market
When the dot-com and real estate bubbles of the 1990s and 2000sburst, few were spared the financial fallout. So, how did aninvestment advisory firm located in Elkhart, Indiana--one ofthe cities hit hardest by the economic downturns--not onlysurvive, but also thrive during the highly contagious speculativepandemics. By remaining rational. In A Decade of Delusions: FromSpeculative Contagion to the Great Recession, Frank Martinfounder of Elkhart, Indiana's Martin Capital Management offers ariveting and real-time insider's look at the two bubbles, andreflects on how investors can remain rational even when markets areanything but.
* Outlines strategies the average investor can use to wadethrough the endless news, information, and investment advice thatbombards them
* Describes the epidemic of market speculation that graduallyinfects feverish investors
* Details how investors can spare themselves the emotionaldevastation and accompanying paralysis resulting from shockingfinancial losses
Investors are still reeling from the instability in the market.A Decade of Delusions: From Speculative Contagion to the GreatRecession provides the information investors need to achievesafety, liquidity, and yield.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Martin, Frank K.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Bogle, John C.

Über Autor(innen)

Frank K. Martin, CFA, founded Martin Capital Management in 1987 after twenty years of experience in municipal finance and, later, mergers and acquisitions. Martin's post-secondary degrees are from Northwestern University and Indiana University. He resides in northern Indiana with his wife, Marsha. He has three adult children. Additional biographical information can be found at www.mcmadvisors.com.