Book Reviews
Congratulations!
I know I haven’t written quite as much as I should have over the last week. But, the contest for a copy of Active Value Investing by Vitaliy Katsenelson was only supposed to be two weeks and it’s time to name a winner. It seems that two commenters were most prolific in their participation over [...]
read more »An Interview with Tim Sykes
So, some people seem to disagree with my opinion on Timothy Syke’s new book, An American Hedge Fund. I acknowledge that it could have been written better and for those looking for a soft-spoken, rational tone, then Timothy’s raw and cocky voice probably won’t win you over. But, overall, inspirational or not, I do think [...]
read more »Free Book!
As part of the launch of Active Value Investing published by Wiley Finance and written by Vitaliy N. Katsenelson, I was sent more than one copy of the book to read and review. I’m in the process of going through the book now, but the second book is up for grabs! A $50 value! (though [...]
read more »Book Launch: An American Hedge Fund
Earlier this summer, Timothy Sykes, whom some of you may know from the Wallstreet Warriors TV show, contacted me about reading his new book, An American Hedge Fund. I was skeptical at first. First, because I had seen Tim as a guest on CNBC during their stock challenge this summer and couldn’t imagine anyone of [...]
read more »Pre-Review: Competitive Advantage
You may be wondering why I decided to read Competitive Advantage by Michael Porter as opposed to some other more instructive investing book. You may be thinking to yourself, “Actually, Competitive Advantage isn’t an investing book at all. It’s a veritable tome on business strategy and competition.” Who needs to read such an academic book [...]
read more »Book Review: The Intelligent Asset Allocator
The Intelligent Asset Allocator: How to Build Your Portfolio to Maximize Returns and Minimize Risk written by Dr. William Bernstein is a must read for anyone looking to take control of their own finances. It provides valuable details and insight into topics regarding risk management, indexing, and, obviously, asset allocation. Bernstein is a self-taught investment [...]
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