The Little Book of Market Myths

How to Profit by Avoiding the Investing Mistakes Everyone Else Makes

By Ken Fisher | Publisher: Wiley

About the book

Boost your investment returns by dodging the most common investing mistakes

In the newly updated second edition of The Little Book of Market Myths: How to Profit by Avoiding the Mistakes Everyone Else Makes, celebrated investor and Fisher Investments' founder, Executive Chairman and Co-Chief Investment Officer Ken Fisher insightfully explores many common myths costing investors dearly. Fisher provides a comprehensive guide to navigating the investment landscape more wisely, debunking widespread myths that lead to costly mistakes.

This edition delves deep into the frequent missteps made by both retail and professional investors, demonstrating how a better understanding and avoidance of these pitfalls can lead to improved long-term and short-term financial gains. Fisher critically examines why popular beliefs, such as the safety of bonds over stocks, the risk-free allure of gold, and the fear of high price-to-earnings ratios, are not only misguided but could be damaging your investment portfolio.

In the book, you'll:

  • Learn why many commonly held investment beliefs are wrong and how avoiding them can enhance your financial health
  • Gain insights into better investment decisions for both short-term gains and long-term growth
  • Understand how to identify and correct the mistakes that could be costing you

The Little Book of Market Myths equips readers with the necessary tools to identify and sidestep the pitfalls that have ensnared countless investors. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the world of finance, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to improve their understanding of the market and make more informed investment choices.

Editions of The Little Book of Market Myths

Hardcover
ISBN 9781394283194
EBook
ISBN 9781394283170
EBook
ISBN 9781394283187

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Boost your investment returns by dodging the most common investing mistakes

In the newly updated second edition of The Little Book of Market Myths: How to Profit by Avoiding the Mistakes Everyone Else Makes, celebrated investor and Fisher Investments' founder, Executive Chairman and Co-Chief Investment Officer Ken Fisher insightfully explores many common myths costing investors dearly. Fisher provides a comprehensive guide to navigating the investment landscape more wisely, debunking widespread myths that lead to costly mistakes.

This edition delves deep into the frequent missteps made by both retail and professional investors, demonstrating how a better understanding and avoidance of these pitfalls can lead to improved long-term and short-term financial gains. Fisher critically examines why popular beliefs, such as the safety of bonds over stocks, the risk-free allure of gold, and the fear of high price-to-earnings ratios, are not only misguided but could be damaging your investment portfolio.

In the book, you'll:

  • Learn why many commonly held investment beliefs are wrong and how avoiding them can enhance your financial health
  • Gain insights into better investment decisions for both short-term gains and long-term growth
  • Understand how to identify and correct the mistakes that could be costing you

The Little Book of Market Myths equips readers with the necessary tools to identify and sidestep the pitfalls that have ensnared countless investors. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the world of finance, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to improve their understanding of the market and make more informed investment choices.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Little Book of Market Myths about?

Boost your investment returns by dodging the most common investing mistakes

In the newly updated second edition of The Little Book of Market Myths: How to Profit by Avoiding the Mistakes Everyone Else Makes, celebrated investor and Fisher Investments' founder, Executive Chairman and Co-Chief Investment Officer Ken Fisher insightfully explores many common myths costing investors dearly. Fisher provides a comprehensive guide to navigating the investment landscape more wisely, debunking widespread myths that lead to costly mistakes.

This edition delves deep into the frequent missteps made by both retail and professional investors, demonstrating how a better understanding and avoidance of these pitfalls can lead to improved long-term and short-term financial gains. Fisher critically examines why popular beliefs, such as the safety of bonds over stocks, the risk-free allure of gold, and the fear of high price-to-earnings ratios, are not only misguided but could be damaging your investment portfolio.

In the book, you'll:

  • Learn why many commonly held investment beliefs are wrong and how avoiding them can enhance your financial health
  • Gain insights into better investment decisions for both short-term gains and long-term growth
  • Understand how to identify and correct the mistakes that could be costing you

The Little Book of Market Myths equips readers with the necessary tools to identify and sidestep the pitfalls that have ensnared countless investors. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the world of finance, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to improve their understanding of the market and make more informed investment choices.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Little Book of Market Myths?

Health, Relationships and Personal development > Self-help, personal development and practical advice > Personal finance

Where can I read a sample of The Little Book of Market Myths?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781394283194

Is The Little Book of Market Myths part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Little Books. Big Profits

Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Little Book of Market Myths?

Ken Fisher

Who is the Publisher of the book The Little Book of Market Myths?

Wiley

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

The Little Book of Market Myths is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781394283194) and ebook(ISBN 9781394283170) and ebook(ISBN 9781394283187)

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