Stocks for the Long Run - Hardcover

Siegel, Jeremy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 007137048X ISBN 13: 9780071370486

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2002

Synopsis

"One of the ten best investing books of all time." - "The Washington Post". One of investing's most celebrated icons updates his classic work to reflect today's world and markets. In this long-awaited and eagerly anticipated update, Jeremy Siegel provides his legendary perspective and guidance to an investment world turned upside down. "Stocks for the Long Run" combines a compelling and timely portrait of today's turbulent stock market with the strategies, tools, and techniques investors need to maintain their focus and achieve meaningful stock returns over time.This completely updated edition includes entirely new data, charts, and figures as it provides answers on the five major issues concerning investors and professionals today: How will events related to September 11 tragedy affect long-term market returns? What behavioral roadblocks stand in the way of achieving financial success? Are "countries" still relevant for global investing? Will stock "indexing" match its past performance? Can tomorrow's stock market deliver the same returns as markets in the past? Praise for previous editions of "Stocks for the Long Run": "Should command a central place on the desk of any 'amateur' investor or beginning professional." - "Barron's". "A simply great book." - "Forbes".

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About the Author

Jeremy J. Siegel is a professor of finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Professor Siegel received his Ph.D. from M.I.T. and taught for four years at the University of Chicago before joining the Wharton faculty in 1976. He has written and lectured extensively about the economy and financial markets, monetary policy and interest rates, and stock and bond returns. Along with heading the macroeconomics module of the Morgan Bank Finance Program in New York, he is the academic director of the U.S. Securities Industry Institute and is on the Advisory Board of the Asian Securities Industry Association. Professor Siegel is courted by nearly every Wall Street firm as a consultant and lecturer and has appeared on CNBC, PBS, Wall Street Week, and NPR.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 007137048X
• ISBN 13: 9780071370486
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 416