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Book Synopsis
How short sellers profit from disasters that afflict individuals, markets, and nations The Most Dangerous Trade serves up tales from the dark side of the world marketplace to reveal how traders profit from the failure and, often, the financial ruin of others.

Trade Review

“…a good guide to the red flags that the most successful short sellers look for in companies…..at its best it crackles with the fun of a private detective novel…” (Financial Times, September 2015)



Table of Contents

Preface vii

Chapter 1 Ackman: The Activist Grandstander 1

Chapter 2 Asensio: Exile on Third Avenue 27

Chapter 3 Chanos: Connoisseur of Chaos 51

Chapter 4 Einhorn: Contrarian at the Gates 87

Chapter 5 Block: Playing the China Hand 125

Chapter 6 Fleckenstein: Strategies and Tactics 153

Chapter 7 Kass: Nader’s Raider Hits the Street 177

Chapter 8 Tice: Truth Squad Leader 203

Chapter 9 Pellegrini: Behind the Great Subprime Bet 227

Chapter 10 Cohodes: Force of Nature, Market Casualty 257

About the Author 297

Index 299

The Most Dangerous Trade How Short Sellers

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 9 October 2015
      ISBN-13 9781118505212
      978-1118505212
      ISBN-10 1118505212
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      Finance and accounting

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      How short sellers profit from disasters that afflict individuals, markets, and nations The Most Dangerous Trade serves up tales from the dark side of the world marketplace to reveal how traders profit from the failure and, often, the financial ruin of others.

      Trade Review

      “…a good guide to the red flags that the most successful short sellers look for in companies…..at its best it crackles with the fun of a private detective novel…” (Financial Times, September 2015)



      Table of Contents

      Preface vii

      Chapter 1 Ackman: The Activist Grandstander 1

      Chapter 2 Asensio: Exile on Third Avenue 27

      Chapter 3 Chanos: Connoisseur of Chaos 51

      Chapter 4 Einhorn: Contrarian at the Gates 87

      Chapter 5 Block: Playing the China Hand 125

      Chapter 6 Fleckenstein: Strategies and Tactics 153

      Chapter 7 Kass: Nader’s Raider Hits the Street 177

      Chapter 8 Tice: Truth Squad Leader 203

      Chapter 9 Pellegrini: Behind the Great Subprime Bet 227

      Chapter 10 Cohodes: Force of Nature, Market Casualty 257

      About the Author 297

      Index 299

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