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A random walk down Wall Street : the time-tested strategy for successful investing / Burton G. Malkiel.

By: Malkiel, Burton Gordon.
New York : W.W. Norton, c2012Edition: Rev. and updated ed.Description: 489 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9780393340747 (pbk.).Subject(s): Investments | Random walks (Mathematics) | StocksGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 332.601/519282
Contents:
Firm foundations and castles in the air -- The madness of crowds -- Stock valuation from the sixties through the nineties -- The biggest bubble of all : surfing on the internet -- Technical and fundamental analysis -- Technical analysis and the random-walk theory -- How good is fundamental analysis? -- A new walking shoe : modern portfolio theory -- Reaping reward by increasing risk -- Behavioral finance -- Potshots at the efficient-market theory and why they miss -- A fitness manual for random walkers -- Handicapping the financial race : a primer in understanding and projecting returns from stocks and bonds --- A life-cycle guide to investing -- Three giant steps down Wall Street.
Summary: Using the dot-com crash as an object lesson in how not to manage your portfolio, this is a gimmick-free, irreverent and informative guide to navigating the turbulence of the market and managing investments with confidence.
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Includes index.

Firm foundations and castles in the air -- The madness of crowds -- Stock valuation from the sixties through the nineties -- The biggest bubble of all : surfing on the internet -- Technical and fundamental analysis -- Technical analysis and the random-walk theory -- How good is fundamental analysis? -- A new walking shoe : modern portfolio theory -- Reaping reward by increasing risk -- Behavioral finance -- Potshots at the efficient-market theory and why they miss -- A fitness manual for random walkers -- Handicapping the financial race : a primer in understanding and projecting returns from stocks and bonds --- A life-cycle guide to investing -- Three giant steps down Wall Street.

Using the dot-com crash as an object lesson in how not to manage your portfolio, this is a gimmick-free, irreverent and informative guide to navigating the turbulence of the market and managing investments with confidence.

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