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- Product code: 3679
- ISBN: 0471146323,
ISBN13: 9780471146322,
304 pages, hardback
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc on 1997
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Description of The Art of Short Selling |
The first book that shows serious investors how to cash in on the latest investing trend-short selling Few Wall Street investors will ever forget the billions George Soros netted in his infamous short selling of the British pound. Now Kathryn Staley shows the rest of us how short selling works. Her timely guide takes readers through the entire process of short selling, from what it is to exactly how, when, and why to sell short. Up-to-the minute trading examples, guidelines, and pertinent regulations clearly illustrate the most current applications and techniques of short selling. KATHRYN F. STALEY(New York, New York) is a registered investment advisor and CFA who specializes in short selling for the money management firm of Gilder, Gagnan, Howe & Co. She teaches financial statement analysis classes at Northwestern University for the Association of Investment Management and Research (AIMR). .
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Reviews'The Art of Short Selling is the best description of this difficult technique.'
John Train
'Kathryn Staley has done a masterful job explaining the highly-specialised art of short selling. Her approach to telling the true stories of the famous 'scams' will keep the reader spellbound, while teaching the investor many crucial lessons.'
David Tice, Prudent Bear Fund
'Selling short is still a misunderstood discipline, but even the most raging bull needs to know this valuable technique to mater the ever-changing markets.'
Jim Rogers
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Contents of The Art of Short Selling |
Part I - Facts and Practitioners
1. Overview: Wealth with Risk
2. Short Sellers
Part II - Categories and Examples
3. Bubble Stocks
4. High-Multiple Growth Stocks: High Risk, Low Return
5. High-Multiple Growth Stocks: High Returns, Faltering Growth
6. If You Can't Read It, Short It
7. Money Suckers: Coining Money to Live
8. If You Can't Fix It, Sell It
9. Industry Obsolescence: Theme Stocks
10. All of the Above: Crazy Eddie
Part III - History and General Lessons
11. Shortcomings
12. History and Controversy
13. Six Pillars of Fundamental Short Selling
Appendix: Margin Accounts and Short Selling
Index
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About Kathryn F. Staley and Marketplace Books |
KATHRYN F. STALEY has worked with hedge funds, brokerage firms, and other financial institutions to determine which stocks to sell and sell short. She has taught financial statement analysis for the Association for Investment Management Research (AIMR) and lectures on the absence of economic reality in publicly reported earnings announcements. She reads balance sheets and footnotes for fun and profit.
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