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The most important thing illuminated : uncommon sense for the thoughtful investor / Howard Marks ; annotated by Christopher C. Davis [and others].
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marks, Howard, 1946-
- Series:
- EBL ebooks online.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Investments.
- Portfolio management.
- Investment analysis.
- Risk management.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia Business School Pub., [2013]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Distilling the wisdom of Marks' celebrated client memos into a single volume and, for the first time, making his time-tested investing philosophy available to general readers, this book has been widely acclaimed by professional, casual, aspiring, and armchair investors.
- Contents:
- Second-level thinking
- Understanding market efficiency (and its limitations)
- Value
- The relationship between price and value
- Understanding risk
- Recognizing risk
- Controlling risk
- Being attentive to cycles
- Awareness of the pendulum
- Combating negative influences
- Contrarianism
- Finding bargains
- Patient opportunism
- Knowing what you don't know
- Having a sense for where we stand
- Appreciating the role of luck
- Investing defensively
- Avoiding pitfalls
- Adding value
- Reasonable expectations
- Pulling it all together.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record
- ISBN:
- 023153079X
- 9780231530798
- Publisher Number:
- YBP9249365
- 99962930461
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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