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The Empowered Investor: manage your investments the way the professionals do (Financial Times Series)

The Empowered Investor: manage your investments the way the professionals do (Financial Times Series)

by Mark Harrison (Author)

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    Paperback 2002

    $3.25
Synopsis

The Empowered Investor tackles the opportunities of picking winners and building a personal portfolio. It advocates the need for intelligent portfolio trading to ensure long-term success and illustrates how to use top investing techniques and tools, including the Nobel-prize winning Modern Portfolio Theory. Mark Harrison provides a simple guide to tracking down and manipulating the right information, and using it to secure investment success. The Empowered Investor : *Exposes the way information flows around the stock market *Teaches you how to use the toolkits of analysis as efficiently as any expert *Shows you how to build a winning portfolio as effectively as the professionals *Examines how great investors built huge fortunes in hazardous markets *Illustrates how to spot the next bubble and dodge the next crash *Explores which web tools you really need to succeed *Includes three fully researched model portfolios.Filled with practical step-by-step guides and enlightening case studies, The Empowered Investor is essential reading for investors wanting to build a winning portfolio using the most effective professional techniques as well as for disillusioned daytraders looking for another path to riches.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 192
 Edition: 1
 Publisher: Financial Times/ Prentice Hall
Published: 28 Jun 2002
ISBN 10: 027365943X
ISBN 13: 9780273659433

Media Reviews
Information is the key to successful investing. Knowing how to access the right sources is particularly critical in today's marketplace. This book will tell you all you need to know - straightforward and very readable. Diane Hay, Chief Executive, Proshare Professional investors are consistent and rigorous in their approach to making investment decisions, but the range of tools on the Internet now allow private investors to follow the same rules and disciplines. 'The Empowered Investor' will help private investors to graduate from being a reactive stock picker to a proactive investment professional. Anyone who has ever bought a stock based on a Sunday Newspaper tip should read this book! Martin Spencer, Managing Director, The RiskMetrics Group.
Author Bio
Mark Harrison has spent the last couple of years developing one of the UK's most popular and successful financial websites, www.iii.co.uk, Ample Interactive Investor, as its Chief Investment Editor. In 2000 the site won the Bradford & Bingley Personal Finance New Media Site of the Year. In 2001 it won the Investors Chronicle Best Online Content Award. Mark originally trained as a securities analyst at Credit Lyonnais Laing, a large City stockbroker, before working for three years as part of a team managing A GBP20 billion of assets for Guardian Asset Management. He is a Member of the Association for Investment Management and Research (AIMR) and the UK Society of Investment Professionals. He was educated at Lincoln College, University of Oxford.