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Mary Scott, Research magazine (from "Befriending Your Brain," Research magazine, February 2007). And, Fisher has written the monthly "Portfolio Strategy" column for Forbes magazine for the last twenty-five years?since 1984?making him, so far, the fourth longest-running columnist in the magazine's history. The Nile on eBay FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE The Making of a Market Guru by Aaron Anderson Ken Fisher has written the monthly ?Portfolio Strategy" for Forbes magazine for the last 25 years, which makes him the fourth longest-running columnist in the magazine's history. A lot has happened in 25 years. FORMATHardcover LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description Ken Fisher is founder and CEO of Fisher Investments, an independent money management firm managing over $35 billion (as of Dec. 31/09) for individuals and institutions. And, Fisher has written the monthly "Portfolio Strategy" column for Forbes magazine for the last twenty-five years—since 1984—making him, so far, the fourth longest-running columnist in the magazine's history. During this time, he's seen everything from the stock market crash of 1987 and the great bull markets of the 1980s and 1990s to the Tech bubble of 2000 and the global market meltdown of 2008. Now, with The Making of a Market Guru, you'll gain an insightful look at Fisher's prolific career over the years and discover the high-profile market calls he's made so far in these monthly columns. At times engaging and timely, at others revealing and informative, this book is a sweeping look at a recent and eventful slice of stock market history. You'll read about what's changed, but you'll be more amazed by what hasn't. And you'll see investing wisdom that still applies, now and for the foreseeable future, from a quarter-century of Fisher's concise and witty market wisdom. Preceding Fisher's columns for each year are a few pages of commentary—putting them in historic context, pointing out areas that are still salient, and others where Fisher's perspective has changed over the years—highlighting key points that deserve extra attention. Chapter by chapter, this book offers practical investment advice from a leading market voice, while: Looking at Fisher's market analysis over the years and providing an industry insider's view of major, and not-so-major, market events Examining how Fisher called three of the last four bear markets Showing that what many commonly think impacts markets doesn't—and some very surprising things that do impact markets that few are aware of. And much more The more things change, the more they stay the same—at least when it comes to investing. And seeing history through the eyes of a market guru can help improve your overall investment endeavors today. If you take the time to read this unique, historic compilation, you'll be taking your first steps to understanding how to become your own market guru. Back Cover Now, with The Making of a Market Guru , you'll gain insight into Fisher's prolific career and discover the high-profile market calls he's made so far in his monthly columns. Engaging and informative, as well as revealing and timely, this book is a sweeping look at a recent and eventful slice of stock market history. You'll read about what's changed, but you'll be more amazed by what hasn't. And you'll see investing wisdom that still applies, now and for the foreseeable future, from a quarter-century of Fisher's concise and witty market wisdom. Preceding Fisher's columns for each year are a few pages of commentary, putting them in historic context, pointing out areas that are still salient and others where Fisher's perspective has changed over the years, and highlighting key points deserving extra attention. Chapter by chapter, this book offers practical investment advice from a leading market voice, while: Looking at Fisher's market analysis over the years and providing an industry insider's view of major, and not-so-major, market events Examining how Fisher called three of the last four bear markets Showing that what many commonly think impacts markets frequently doesn't--and sometimes, what few suspect can have major market implications And much more The more things change, the more they stay the same--at least when it comes to investing. And seeing history through the eyes of a market guru can help improve your overall investment endeavors today. Take the time to read this unique, historical compilation, and you could be taking the first steps to becoming your own market guru. Flap Now, with The Making of a Market Guru , you'll gain insight into Fisher's prolific career and discover the high-profile market calls he's made so far in his monthly columns. Engaging and informative, as well as revealing and timely, this book is a sweeping look at a recent and eventful slice of stock market history. You'll read about what's changed, but you'll be more amazed by what hasn't. And you'll see investing wisdom that still applies, now and for the foreseeable future, from a quarter-century of Fisher's concise and witty market wisdom. Preceding Fisher's columns for each year are a few pages of commentary, putting them in historic context, pointing out areas that are still salient and others where Fisher's perspective has changed over the years, and highlighting key points deserving extra attention. Chapter by chapter, this book offers practical investment advice from a leading market voice, while: Looking at Fisher's market analysis over the years and providing an industry insider's view of major, and not-so-major, market events Examining how Fisher called three of the last four bear markets Showing that what many commonly think impacts markets frequently doesn't--and sometimes, what few suspect can have major market implications And much more The more things change, the more they stay the same--at least when it comes to investing. And seeing history through the eyes of a market guru can help improve your overall investment endeavors today. Take the time to read this unique, historical compilation, and you could be taking the first steps to becoming your own market guru. Author Biography AARON ANDERSON is a Capital Markets Research Analyst who holds BS degrees in geophysics from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and applied economics from the University of San Francisco. His first book, Own the World, was published in 2009 by John Wiley & Sons. He writes a regular column for MarketMinder.com titled "The Global View." Aaron, his wife, Kim, and daughter, Olivia, reside in Danville, Callifornia. KEN FISHER HAS had an illustrious career. He is the founder and CEO of Fisher Investments, an independent money management firm managing over $35 billion for individuals and institutions. And, Fisher has written the monthly "Portfolio Strategy" column for Forbes magazine for the last 25 years, making him, so far, the fourth longest-running columnist in the magazine's history. During this time, he's witnessed everything from the stock market crash of 1987 and the great bull markets of the 1980s and 1990s to the Tech bubble of 2000 and the global market meltdown of 2008. Table of Contents Introduction vii 1984—A Not So Orwellian Year 1 1985—A 30% Yawner 13 1986—Global-dy Gook 33 1987—Crash! 55 1988—Ear to the Ground 75 1989—The End is Nigh 99 1990—A Sneaky Bear Market 123 1991—Unbelievable Bull 145 1992—Times, They Were a Changin' 167 1993—A Taxing Year 185 1994—The Calm Before the Storm 203 1995—List After Bullish List 221 1996—The Nifty Nineties 239 1997—Rational Exuberance 255 1998—Rubles, Corrections, and More Bull 271 1999—IPOs, Y2K, Nasdaq, Oh My! 285 2000—Tech Bubbles Over 301 2001—Bear Market! 319 2002—Triple Bottom Blues 339 2003—Buy on the Cannons 357 2004—If 375 2005—Giving It Time 393 2006—Celebrity Market Indicators 407 2007—Another Broken Record 421 2008—The Unbubble 437 2009—25 Years and Counting 451 Notes 465 Acknowledgments 469 About the Author 471 Index 473 Long Description Praise for Ken Fisher These endorsements are not in reference to this book, but otherbooks by Mr. Fisher as well as praise for Mr. Fisher himself. "Ken Fisher has produced the first worthwhilenew investment ideas Ive seen in years." James W. Michaels , Editor, Forbes, 1957 1999; Loeb Lifetime Achievement Award recipient; known as the "dean" of American business journalism; and Kens mentor and first editor at Forbes (from the 1984 endorsement of Ken Fishers first book, Super Stocks) "The reason for Kens longevity is not only hisexcellent record of individual stock recommendations but alsohis insightful general observations and his creation ofprinciples for investors to follow." Steve Forbes , Editor-in-chief, Forbes, President and CEO, Forbes Inc. (from "King Fisher," Forbes, August 3, 2009, commemorating Kens 25th year with Forbes) "Much of Fishers success is due to his career-longpractice of challenging the conventional wisdom of investing." Mary Scott , Research magazine (from "Befriending Your Brain," Research magazine, February 2007) Details ISBN0470285427 Year 2010 ISBN-10 0470285427 ISBN-13 9780470285428 Format Hardcover Subtitle Forbes Presents 25 Years of Ken Fisher Edited by Aaron Anderson DEWEY 332.6 Short Title MAKING OF A MARKET GURU Language English Media Book Pages 504 Edition 1st UK Release Date 2010-05-18 Publication Date 2010-05-18 AU Release Date 2010-05-18 NZ Release Date 2010-05-18 US Release Date 2010-05-18 Illustrat, John Wiley & Sons INC International Concepts<
