Battle for Investment Survival [Hardback]by Gerald M. Loeb
Usually ships within 2 to 4 working days Description of Battle for Investment Survival"Loeb tells us to put all our eggs in one basket, and watch the basket." "This book is very special in my life. It is the very first Wall Street book I ever read. After reading 1,200 additional finance books, The Battle for Investment Survival′s principles and concepts are still valid for consistent success." In The Battle for Investment Survival, the turf is Wall Street, the goal is to preserve your capital at all costs, and to win is to "make a killing without being killed." This memorable classic, originally written in 1935, offers a fresh perspective on investing from times past. The Battle for Investment Survival treats investors to a straightforward account of how to profitand how to avoid profit lossin what Loeb would describe as the constant tug–of–war between rising and falling markets. Title Information
Press and Industry Reviews"Loeb tells us to put all our eggs in one basket, and watch the basket."- John Rothchild, Financial Columnist, Time magazine "This book is very special in my life. It is the very first Wall Street book I ever read. After reading 1,200 additional finance books, The Battle for Investment Survival's principles and concepts are still valid for consistent success." - Victor Sperandeo, Author of Trader Vic on Commodities Write a review of this book Customer Reviews from AmazonAbout Gerald M. LoebGerald M. Loeb worked on Wall Street as a stockbroker for forty years, beginning in the late 1920s. He was also a financial writer whose articles were published in Barron′s, Wall Street Today, and Investor Magazine. A prolific writer throughout his career, Loeb also authored Gerald Loeb′s Checklist for Buying Stocks and Your Battle for Stock Market Profits.Contents of Battle for Investment SurvivalForewordIntroduction 1. It Requires Knowledge, Experience, and Flair 2. Speculative Attitude Essential 3. Is There an Ideal Investment? 4. Pitfalls for the Inexperienced 5. How to Invest for Capital Appreciation 6. Speculation versus Investment 7. Sound Accounting for Investors 8. Why Commitments Should Not Be Haphazard 9. Some "Don'ts" in Security Programs 10. What to Look for in Corporate Reports 11. Concerning Financial Information, Good and Bad 12. What to Buy - and When 13. Importance of Correct Timing 14. Statistical Analysis, Market Trends, and Public Psychology 15. Price Movement and Other Market Action Factors 16. Further Technical Observations 17. More on Technical Position of Market - Its Interpretation and Significance 18. Advantages of Switching Stocks 19. “Fast Movers” or “Slow Movers”? 20. Detecting “Good” Buying or “Good” Selling 21. Qualities of the Good Investor or Investment Adviser 22. Gaining Profits by Taking Losses 23. You Can't Forecast, but You Can Make Money 24. Strategy for Profits 25. The Ever-Liquid Account 26. A Realistic Appraisal of Bonds 27. Merits of Mining Shares 28. Diversification of Investments 29. Travel as an Education for Investors 30. General Thoughts on peculation 31. Investment and Spending 32. Investment and Taxation 33. Investment and Inflation 34. Case History Examples 35. Investment Trust Investing Is Average Investing 36. Do Tax Losses Mean Savings? 37. Odd-Lot Investors Aren’t Always Wrong 38. What Women Should Know About Stocks 39. Tip to the Investor: Always Write it Down 40. What is Better: Dollars in the Hand—or “In the Bush”? 41. Last Wills and Testaments Should be Carefully Drawn 42. Price of Stock is What Counts 43. Careful Investors Look for Signs of Quality Management 44. Act Your Age When Investing 45. Investors Should Budget for Future Fluctuations 46. What To Do About Losses 47. Several Fallacies of the Marketplace 48. Are You Fast Enough to Switch Capital? 49. How a Bull Market Affects Your Investment Thoughts 50. Don't Let Tax Questions Cloud Investment Decisions 51. Stop Orders Need Careful Evaluation 52. Cash Dividends May Slow Growth of Young Company 53. Middle Course Helps Buyers to Avoid Market Fallacies 54. Wall Street Proverbs Are Often Fallacious 55. Investing in New Products 56. News and the Market 57. A Little Investment Knowledge is Necessary for Every Citizen 58. Don't Look for Management at Bargain Rates 59. Miracle Plan Investing 60. The Step System 61. Double Dividends 62. A Layman Looks at Building 63. Investment Manager’s Dilemma 64. I Don't Sell - People Buy from Me 65. Money from Market Letters 66. The Ideal Client 67. Perpetual Profits 68. What Makes a Stock "Good"? 69. A Dollar Today 70. The Leopard Never Changes Its Spots 71. Words for the Beginner 72. More on Tape Reading 73. What’s the Value of Watching “Tape”? 74. Importance of Equity Investments 75. Wallflower Stocks 76. More Double Dividends 77. Never Accept Without Checking 78. How to Get the Most Out of Your Investments |
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