{"product_id":"2020-money-9780470285398","title":"2020 Money","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e20\/20 Money: See the Markets Clearly and Invest Better Than the Pros\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eTo be a more successful investor, you need to see the investment landscape more clearly. \u003ci\u003e20\/20 Money\u003c\/i\u003efrom Fisher Investments Presscan help you achieve this goal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned to help you think differently about your investing choices, this reliable resource addresses new ideas and challenges widely held conventions. With \u003ci\u003e20\/20 Money\u003c\/i\u003e as your guide, you''ll quickly learn how gaining a firm understanding of various conceptsfrom stock market and systems theory to neuroscience and psychologycan help you begin making better investment decisions. Along the way, you''ll also discover some of the most successful strategies for thinking and learning, and how they can be applied to your investing endeavors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo become a better investor, you have to have the discipline to make tough choiceschoices that may not always be in line with tradition or commonly accepted invested wisdom. But the approach \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments xi  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 Investing Is a Science 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApollo's Arrow Shot Crooked 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDionysus—More Than Just a Good Vintner 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUse the Method, Not the Dogma 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCareful with Categories 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCould Math Be Wrong? 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReduction: Why You Can't Quantify Everything 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 Investing Is a Discipline 27\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscipline, Discipline, Discipline 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSagacity: Seeing Isn't Believing 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding and Being Curious 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 Human Behavior 51\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrain Basics 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrains on the Market 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMy, What a Terrible Memory You Have! 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBad Behavioral Finance 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBehavioral Miscellany 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 Sentiment and the Media 83\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSentiment Basics 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNews and the Media 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat's Their Motive? 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTips and Tricks to Navigate the Media 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMetaphors We Invest by 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 How Stock Markets Really Work 113\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCapitalism by Any Other Name 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt's Complicated . . . A Crash Course in CEAS 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe New Golden Rule 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOldest and Still the Best: Supply and Demand 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 Forecasting, Part 1—The Principle of Probability 147\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForecasting Is Strange Alchemy 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypes of Predictions 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProbability Theory, or How Markets Are Nothing Like Coin Tosses 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Biggest Problem of Them All 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInvesting Lessons from Probability 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking Ahead . . . 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 Forecasting, Part 2 —Recognizing Patterns 173\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Pattern by Any Other Name 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStock Market Patterns 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePatterns Through the Noise 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt's a Game of Relative Expectations 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBack to the Future: Using History to Find Patterns 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThree Big Drivers 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Optimistic Note on Future Patterns 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 Practical Portfolio Management 197\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Virtues of Heuristics 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGoal Setting 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePersonal Goals 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePortfolio Goals 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Top-Down Philosophy 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous Heuristics 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 The Nature of Risk and Navigating Markets in Troubled Times 229\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk and Uncertainty 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinancial Risk, or What Happens When You Assume 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn Troubled Times 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eParting Thoughts 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelected Bibliography and Further Reading 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 271\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402313113943,"sku":"9780470285398","price":18.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470285398.jpg?v=1730480034","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/2020-money-9780470285398","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}