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The Bear-Proof Investor: Prospering Safely in Any Market

October 7, 2009 By investing Leave a Comment

From Publishers Weekly
Financial journalist John F. Wasik (The Late-Start Investor; Retire Early and Live the Life You Want Now) offers down-to-earth advice for those “seeking the middle road between the stratospheric highs and catastrophic lows” in The Bear-Proof Investor: Prospering Safely in Any Market. Wasik admits that he has no wizardry for profiting in a bad market, just tips for balancing one’s portfolio and choosing the kinds of stocks that weather downturns. He finds “teac…
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The Right Stock at the Right Time: Prospering in the Coming Good Years

September 12, 2009 By investing 2 Comments

Review
Larry Williams’s The Right Stock at the Right Time: Prospering in the Coming Goods Years is a marriage of investment advice with attempts at formalizing what is, essentially, market speculation. The first three chapters trace cyclical behavior over the history of the U.S. stock market, behavior that Williams summarizes as the “10-year pattern,” the “sure thing seven years,” “the four-year phenomenon,” the “straight eight factor,” and “the October effect.” Pulling these a…
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