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What, if anything, do the most spectacular, high-performance periods of the twentieth-century stock market have in common? And most importantly: Can we predict when they will occur again?
In this fascinating investigation, acclaimed author and financial authority Martin S. Fridson probes the past, leading an exhilarating tour through each of the twentieth-century stock market''s golden years. Illuminating, entertaining, and rich in historical anecdotes, Fridson''s book treats us to the opinions and investment strategies of some of the most prominent and intriguing figures on the scene.
Timely, informative, and highly readable . . . It Was a Very Good Year offers wonderful insights into the years that provided spectacular gains in the past. There are important lessons in this book for all investors.-Henry Kaufman, President, Henry Kaufman & Company, Inc.
A useful and extremely entertaining book. It''s loaded with fascinating stock market lore and helpful investment approache

Table of Contents
1908.

1915.

1927.

1928.

1933.

1935.

1954.

1958.

1975.

1995.

Epilogue: What Causes the Very Good Years?

Selected Readings.

Index.

It Was a Very Good Year

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 16 January 1998
      ISBN-13 9780471174004
      978-0471174004
      ISBN-10 0471174009
      Also in:
      Economic history Finance and accounting

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      What, if anything, do the most spectacular, high-performance periods of the twentieth-century stock market have in common? And most importantly: Can we predict when they will occur again?
      In this fascinating investigation, acclaimed author and financial authority Martin S. Fridson probes the past, leading an exhilarating tour through each of the twentieth-century stock market''s golden years. Illuminating, entertaining, and rich in historical anecdotes, Fridson''s book treats us to the opinions and investment strategies of some of the most prominent and intriguing figures on the scene.
      Timely, informative, and highly readable . . . It Was a Very Good Year offers wonderful insights into the years that provided spectacular gains in the past. There are important lessons in this book for all investors.-Henry Kaufman, President, Henry Kaufman & Company, Inc.
      A useful and extremely entertaining book. It''s loaded with fascinating stock market lore and helpful investment approache

      Table of Contents
      1908.

      1915.

      1927.

      1928.

      1933.

      1935.

      1954.

      1958.

      1975.

      1995.

      Epilogue: What Causes the Very Good Years?

      Selected Readings.

      Index.

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