Description |
xxiii, 422 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Summary |
""One of the ten best investment books of all time." --The Washington PostThe stock-investing classic--updated to help you win consistently in the chaotic, post-meltdown global economyNow in its fifth edition, Stocks for the Long Run includes Jeremy Siegel's highly anticipated analysis of the sub-prime crash, the financial crisis, and resulting world-wide recession. This new edition also includes a deeper focus on international investing and emerging markets. "Jeremy Siegel is one of the great ones." --Jim Cramer, CNBC MadMoney"[Jeremy Siegel's] contributions to finance and investing are of such significance as to change the direction of the Profession." --The Financial Analyst InstituteJeremy Siegel is the Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. "-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Stock returns : past, present, and future. The case for equity. The great financial crisis of 2008. The markets, the economy, and government policy in the wake of the crisis. The entitlement crisis -- The verdict of history. Stock and bond returns since 1802. Risk, return, and portfolio allocation. Stock indexes. The S&P 500 index. The impact of taxes on stock and bond returns. Sources of shareholder value. Yardsticks to value the stock market. Outperforming the market. Global investing -- How the economic environment impacts stocks. Gold, monetary policy, and inflation. Stocks and the business cycle. When world events impact financial markets. Stock, bonds, and the flow of economic data -- Stock fluctuations in the short run. Exchange-traded funds, stock index futures, and options. Market volatility. Technical analysis and investing with the trend. Calendar anomalies. Behavioral finance and the psychology of investing -- Building wealth through stocks. Fund performance, indexing, and beating the market. Structuring a portfolio for long-term growth. |
Subject |
Stocks.
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Stocks -- History.
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Rate of return.
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Stocks -- Rate of return.
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ISBN |
9780071800518 (hardback) |
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0071800514 (hardback) |
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