Publisher Description
Updated with a new chapter that draws on behavioral finance, the field that studies the psychology of investment decisions, here is the best-selling, authoritative, and gimmick-free guide to investing. Burton Malkiel evaluates the full range of investment opportunities, from stocks, bonds, and money markets to real estate investment trusts and insurance, home ownership, and tangible assets such as gold and collectibles. This edition includes new strategies for rearranging your portfolio for retirement, along with the book's classic life-cycle guide to investing, which matches the needs of investors in any age bracket. A Random Walk Down Wall Street long ago established itself as a must-read, the first book to purchase before starting a portfolio. So whether you want to brief yourself on the ways of the market before talking to a broker or follow Malkiel's easy steps to managing your own portfolio, this book remains the best investing guide money can buy.
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“A Random Walk has set thousands of investors on a straight path…A lucid mix of the theoretical and the pragmatic.”
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Chicago Tribune
About Burton G. Malkiel
Burton G. Malkiel is the Chemical Bank Chairman’s Professor of Economics at Princeton University and the author of the bestselling A Random Walk down Wall Street. Malkiel has served on the President’s Council of Economic Advisers, as Dean of the Yale School of Management, as Chair of Princeton’s Economics Department, and as a director of major corporations.
About the Narrators
John Christensen is an award-winning filmmaker. He is now CEO of
ChartHouse Learning Corporation, the leading producer of corporate
learning films, including Fish!, the video, which has been adopted by thousands of corporations nationwide. He lives in Minnesota.
George Guidall, winner of more than eighty AudioFile Earphones Awards, has won three of the prestigious Audie Award for Excellence in Audiobook Narration. In 2014 the Audio Publishers Association presented him with the Special Achievement Award for lifetime achievement/ During his thirty-year recording career he has recorded over 1,700 audiobooks, won multiple awards, been a mentor to many narrators, and shown by example the potential of fine storytelling. His forty-year acting career includes starring roles on Broadway, an Obie Award for best performance off Broadway, and frequent television appearances.