Decade of Delusions
From Speculative Contagion To The Great Recession
- Editore:
John Wiley & Sons
- EAN:
9781118004562
- ISBN:
1118004566
- Pagine:
- 480
- Formato:
- Hardback
- Lingua:
- Inglese
Descrizione Decade of Delusions
The proven strategies rational investors require for success in an irrational market When the dot-com and real estate bubbles of the 1990s and 2000s burst, few were spared the financial fallout. So, how did an investment advisory firm located in Elkhart, Indiana--one of the cities hit hardest by the economic downturns--not only survive, but also thrive during the highly contagious speculative pandemics. By remaining rational. In A Decade of Delusions: From Speculative Contagion to the Great Recession, Frank Martin founder of Elkhart, Indiana's Martin Capital Management offers a riveting and real-time insider's look at the two bubbles, and reflects on how investors can remain rational even when markets are anything but. * Outlines strategies the average investor can use to wade through the endless news, information, and investment advice that bombards them * Describes the epidemic of market speculation that gradually infects feverish investors * Details how investors can spare themselves the emotional devastation and accompanying paralysis resulting from shocking financial losses Investors are still reeling from the instability in the market. A Decade of Delusions: From Speculative Contagion to the Great Recession provides the information investors need to achieve safety, liquidity, and yield.