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The Little Book of Market Myths
How to Profit by Avoiding the Investing Mistakes Everyone Else Makes
Ken Fisher (Author)
9781394283194, Wiley
Hardback, published 16 December 2024
224 pages
18 x 13.2 x 2.3 cm, 0.249 kg
Boost your investment returns by dodging the most common investing mistakes In the newly updated second edition of The Little Book of Market Myths: How to Profit by Avoiding the Mistakes Everyone Else Makes, celebrated investor and Fisher Investments' founder, Executive Chairman and Co-Chief Investment Officer Ken Fisher insightfully explores many common myths costing investors dearly. Fisher provides a comprehensive guide to navigating the investment landscape more wisely, debunking widespread myths that lead to costly mistakes. This edition delves deep into the frequent missteps made by both retail and professional investors, demonstrating how a better understanding and avoidance of these pitfalls can lead to improved long-term and short-term financial gains. Fisher critically examines why popular beliefs, such as the safety of bonds over stocks, the risk-free allure of gold, and the fear of high price-to-earnings ratios, are not only misguided but could be damaging your investment portfolio. In the book, you'll: The Little Book of Market Myths equips readers with the necessary tools to identify and sidestep the pitfalls that have ensnared countless investors. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the world of finance, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to improve their understanding of the market and make more informed investment choices.
Preface ix Chapter One Bonds Are Safer Than Stocks 1 Chapter Two Asset Allocation Shortcuts 17 Chapter Three Volatility and Only Volatility 27 Chapter Four More Volatile Than Ever 37 Chapter Five The Holy Grail – Capital Preservation and Growth 49 Chapter Six The GDP – Stock Mismatch Crash 55 Chapter Seven 10% Forever! 65 Chapter Eight High Dividends for Sure Income 73 Chapter Nine The Perma-Superiority of Small-Cap Value 81 Chapter Ten Wait Until You’re Sure 91 Chapter Eleven Stop-Losses Stop Losses 103 Chapter Twelve High Unemployment Kills Stocks 109 Chapter Thirteen Over-Indebted America 127 Chapter Fourteen Strong Dollar, Strong Stocks 145 Chapter Fifteen Turmoil Troubles Stocks 155 Chapter Sixteen News You Can Use 169 Chapter Seventeen Too Good to Be True 179 Notes 191 Acknowledgements 199 About the Authors 201
Subject Areas: Business & management [KJ]
