A Decade of Delusions
From Speculative Contagion to the Great Recession
By Frank K. Martin, John C. Bogle | Publisher: Wiley
About the book
The proven strategies rational investors require for success in an irrational market
When the dot-com and real estate bubbles of the 1990s and 2000s burst, few were spared the financial fallout. So, how did an investment advisory firm located in Elkhart, Indiana—one of the cities hit hardest by the economic downturns—not only survive, but also thrive during the highly contagious speculative pandemics. By remaining rational. In A Decade of Delusions: From Speculative Contagion to the Great Recession, Frank Martin founder of Elkhart, Indiana's Martin Capital Management offers a riveting and real-time insider's look at the two bubbles, and reflects on how investors can remain rational even when markets are anything but.
- Outlines strategies the average investor can use to wade through the endless news, information, and investment advice that bombards them
- Describes the epidemic of market speculation that gradually infects feverish investors
- Details how investors can spare themselves the emotional devastation and accompanying paralysis resulting from shocking financial losses
Investors are still reeling from the instability in the market. A Decade of Delusions: From Speculative Contagion to the Great Recession provides the information investors need to achieve safety, liquidity, and yield.
Editions of A Decade of Delusions
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781118004562
- EBook
- ISBN 9781118078167
- EBook
- ISBN 9781118078143
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The proven strategies rational investors require for success in an irrational market
When the dot-com and real estate bubbles of the 1990s and 2000s burst, few were spared the financial fallout. So, how did an investment advisory firm located in Elkhart, Indiana—one of the cities hit hardest by the economic downturns—not only survive, but also thrive during the highly contagious speculative pandemics. By remaining rational. In A Decade of Delusions: From Speculative Contagion to the Great Recession, Frank Martin founder of Elkhart, Indiana's Martin Capital Management offers a riveting and real-time insider's look at the two bubbles, and reflects on how investors can remain rational even when markets are anything but.
- Outlines strategies the average investor can use to wade through the endless news, information, and investment advice that bombards them
- Describes the epidemic of market speculation that gradually infects feverish investors
- Details how investors can spare themselves the emotional devastation and accompanying paralysis resulting from shocking financial losses
Investors are still reeling from the instability in the market. A Decade of Delusions: From Speculative Contagion to the Great Recession provides the information investors need to achieve safety, liquidity, and yield.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Decade of Delusions about?
The proven strategies rational investors require for success in an irrational market
When the dot-com and real estate bubbles of the 1990s and 2000s burst, few were spared the financial fallout. So, how did an investment advisory firm located in Elkhart, Indiana—one of the cities hit hardest by the economic downturns—not only survive, but also thrive during the highly contagious speculative pandemics. By remaining rational. In A Decade of Delusions: From Speculative Contagion to the Great Recession, Frank Martin founder of Elkhart, Indiana's Martin Capital Management offers a riveting and real-time insider's look at the two bubbles, and reflects on how investors can remain rational even when markets are anything but.
- Outlines strategies the average investor can use to wade through the endless news, information, and investment advice that bombards them
- Describes the epidemic of market speculation that gradually infects feverish investors
- Details how investors can spare themselves the emotional devastation and accompanying paralysis resulting from shocking financial losses
Investors are still reeling from the instability in the market. A Decade of Delusions: From Speculative Contagion to the Great Recession provides the information investors need to achieve safety, liquidity, and yield.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in A Decade of Delusions?
Economics, Finance, Business and Management > Finance and accounting > Finance and the finance industry > Investment and securities
Where can I read a sample of A Decade of Delusions?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781118004562
Who is/are the Author/s of the book A Decade of Delusions?
Frank K. Martin, John C. Bogle
Who is the Publisher of the book A Decade of Delusions?
Wiley
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
A Decade of Delusions is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781118004562) and ebook(ISBN 9781118078167) and ebook(ISBN 9781118078143)
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