A random walk down Wall Street : (Record no. 11233)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 0393038882
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency DLC
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082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 332.6
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Malkiel, Burton Gordon.
245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title A random walk down Wall Street :
Remainder of title including a life-cycle guide to personal investing /
Statement of responsibility, etc Burton G. Malkiel.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication New York :
Name of publisher Norton,
Year of publication c1996.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 522 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc In A Random Walk Down Wall Street you will discover how much fun it can be to beat the pros at their own game - and learn a user-friendly long-range investment strategy that really works. Skilled at puncturing financial bubbles and other Wall Street delusions, Malkiel explains why a broad portfolio of stocks selected by chance will perform as well as one carefully chosen by the experts.
520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc With characteristic Malkiel clarity, a new chapter in this edition covers the dynamic, seductive, and potentially dangerous markets in futures and options. Taking a shrewd look at derivative-type securities - "pork-bellies in an Ivy League suit" - Malkiel shows how to maximize gains and minimize losses in this new era of high-risk investing.
520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Is there really a way of planning long-term investment? Carefully assessing the entire battery of financial instruments, Malkiel lucidly sets forth the factors that determine the returns that can be obtained from stocks and bonds. He outlines strategies that reduce and even eliminate the tax bite from investment earnings. And he enables the reader to project the future yields from an investment strategy suited to the mid-1990s and on into the twenty-first century.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Investments.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Stocks.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Random walks (Mathematics)
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Koha item type Books
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