January 2010
Intermediate to advanced
336 pages
8h 28m
English
Content preview from Market Upside Down: How to Invest Profitably in a Shrinking Economy
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Notes
Introduction
1Robert J. Shiller, “Economic View: An Echo Chamber of Boom and Bust,” The New York Times, August 30, 2009. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/30/business/economy/30view.html?_r=1.
2Ibid.
Chapter 1
1A loss of 30 percent or more is generally considered a bear market.
2Nassim Nicholas Taleb, The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbables (New York: Random House, 2007).
3“Greenspan Sees ‘Seeds of Bottoming’ for U.S. Housing,” Reuters, May 12, 2009.
4“Bernanke Sees Recession Ending Soon; Warns on Debt,” Reuters, June 3, 2009.
5David Wilson, “‘Buy’ Ratings Reemerge among U.S. Stock Analysts,” Bloomberg.com, July 6, 2009. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=aHo6MTmJC9Q0.
6Deborah Solomon, “Calls Grow to Increase ...
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