Investment Philosophies
eBook - ePub

Investment Philosophies

Successful Strategies and the Investors Who Made Them Work

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eBook - ePub

Investment Philosophies

Successful Strategies and the Investors Who Made Them Work

About this book

The guide for investors who want a better understanding of investment strategies that have stood the test of time

This thoroughly revised and updated edition of Investment Philosophies covers different investment philosophies and reveal the beliefs that underlie each one, the evidence on whether the strategies that arise from the philosophy actually produce results, and what an investor needs to bring to the table to make the philosophy work.

The book covers a wealth of strategies including indexing, passive and activist value investing, growth investing, chart/technical analysis, market timing, arbitrage, and many more investment philosophies.

  • Presents the tools needed to understand portfolio management and the variety of strategies available to achieve investment success
  • Explores the process of creating and managing a portfolio
  • Shows readers how to profit like successful value growth index investors
  • Aswath Damodaran is a well-known academic and practitioner in finance who is an expert on different approaches to valuation and investment

This vital resource examines various investing philosophies and provides you with helpful online resources and tools to fully investigate each investment philosophy and assess whether it is a philosophy that is appropriate for you.

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Information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2012
Print ISBN
9781118011515
eBook ISBN
9781118235614
Edition
2
Topic
Business
Subtopic
Investments & Securities
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Series
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Chapter 1: Introduction
  6. Chapter 2: Upside, Downside: Understanding Risk
  7. Chapter 3: Numbers Donā€™t Lieā€”Or Do They?
  8. Chapter 4: Show Me the Money: TheĀ BasicsĀ of Valuation
  9. Chapter 5: Many a Slip: Trading, Execution, and Taxes
  10. Chapter 6: Too Good to Be True? Testing Investment Strategies
  11. Chapter 7: Smoke and Mirrors? Price Patterns, Volume Charts, and Technical Analysis
  12. Chapter 8: Grahamā€™s Disciples: Value Investing
  13. Chapter 9: The Allure of Growth: Small Cap and Growth Investing
  14. Chapter 10: Information Pays: Trading on News
  15. Chapter 11: A Sure Profit: The Essence of Arbitrage
  16. Chapter 12: The Impossible Dream? Timing the Market
  17. Chapter 13: Ready to Give Up? The Allure of Indexing
  18. Chapter 14: A Road Map to Choosing an Investment Philosophy
  19. Index