{"product_id":"the-most-dangerous-trade-how-short-sellers-uncover-fraud-keep-markets-honest-and-make-and-lose-billions-hardback-9781118505212","title":"The Most Dangerous Trade; How Short Sellers Uncover Fraud, Keep Markets Honest, and Make and Lose Billions (Hardback) 9781118505212","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Most Dangerous Trade\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eHow Short Sellers Uncover Fraud, Keep Markets Honest, and Make and Lose Billions\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRichard Teitelbaum (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781118505212, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 9 October 2015\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e320 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 16.1 x 2.8 cm, 0.517 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“…a good guide to the red flags that the most successful short sellers look for in companies…..at its best it crackles with the fun of a private detective novel…”\u003c\/i\u003e (Financial Times, September 2015)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow short sellers profit from disasters that afflict individuals, markets, and nations\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Most Dangerous Trade\u003c\/i\u003e serves up tales from the dark side of the world marketplace to reveal how traders profit from the failure and, often, the financial ruin of others. In this book Richard Teitelbaum profiles more than a dozen short sellers to reveal how they employ the tactics, strategies, and various styles to zero in on their target, get the needed financing, and see their investment through to its ultimate conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe short sellers profiled will include stories of both their successful investments as well as their disastrous ventures. The book will examine the different styles, strategies, and tactics utilized, looking at how each short seller researches his or her targets, obtains financing, puts on a trade, and sees the investment through to fruition—or failure. With the appeal of a well-written adventure novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Most Dangerous Trade\u003c\/i\u003e reveals how these investors seek publicity to help drive down a stock and shows the often bitter and controversial battles that ensue.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes profiles of well-know short sellers such as Jim Chanos, Steve Eisman, Manuel Ascencio, Doug Kass, and many more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover how short sellers make the \"puts\" that make them billions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUncover the short selling controversies that make headlines\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten by award-winning journalist Richard Teitelbaum\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscover what motivates investors who wager against the stock market and how they often profit from the misery of others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Ackman: The Activist Grandstander 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Asensio: Exile on Third Avenue 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Chanos: Connoisseur of Chaos 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Einhorn: Contrarian at the Gates 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Block: Playing the China Hand 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Fleckenstein: Strategies and Tactics 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Kass: Nader’s Raider Hits the Street 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Tice: Truth Squad Leader 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Pellegrini: Behind the Great Subprime Bet 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Cohodes: Force of Nature, Market Casualty 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Finance \u0026amp; accounting [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Finance \u0026amp; accounting\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Finance%20\u0026amp;%20accounting%20%5BKF%5D%22\"\u003eKF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52501380759832,"sku":"9781118505212","price":26.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781118505212.jpg?v=1786234584","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-most-dangerous-trade-how-short-sellers-uncover-fraud-keep-markets-honest-and-make-and-lose-billions-hardback-9781118505212","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}