Customer Review: The main thesis is that people underestimate the importance of random events. The book is very timely when I read it after the crash of 2008. My key problem with the book is that the author beats around the bush all the time. It is not clear what his specific arguments are. Since the specific... more info
Customer Review: Poorly written. He admits he's splitting his audiences and the result is a mess of a book where the big themes are well known to even the most remedial investor. If you're really interested in his ideas all that's needed is a video interview search of which there are numerous.
Customer Review: Its is a good book to read not only for marketing people but for anybody who is interested in looking at things from a new perspective.
Customer Review: This book has a lot to offer a trader. It is about the greatest trader that ever lived. While not written that well there are yet gems of data that make it worth the time and effort. It can apply to any market - not just stocks.
Customer Review: Very good book, the author takes you behind the scene of Wall Street and history of the market. He goes over the basics of our economy and the different avenues of investing. This is a must read for anyone who want to start investing but is confused on where to start. I would have given this book 5... more info
Customer Review: So as not to leave anyone in suspense, according to the author the "only way to guarantee your fair share of stock market returns" as it says in the title of the book is to invest in index funds that mirror the broad market, such as an S&P 500 fund. Plain and simple. Basically, Mr. Bogle... more info
Customer Review: This book did a great job of providing a simple asset allocation model that could be used by almost anyone who wishes to manage their own investments with little expense. The book also successfully incorporated the ultimate life principle of time value into the equation, thereby designing an... more info
Customer Review: I am a newbie to currency trading and this book has already given me enough information to start trading. It discusses all aspects in an easy to understand format. This is a must read for the newbie as well as a great reference for those with some trading history. Use it and profit!
Customer Review: This book offers nothing that can't easily be obtained by a simple internet search. The book reads like a manual with no soul whatsoever. I could have written the same book with mere copy and paste technique. The high reviews given to this book were given by 10 year olds. Don't waste your time and... more info