A half-century of Wall Street history as seen through the lives of its most
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From one of the world's top financial author teams, the hardcover edition of the complete guide to everything you need to know about investmentsMore and more people are turning to investing as a means of providing for their financial future. As a consequence, the demand for guidance on the basics of business and investment has never been greater. In this thoroughly engaging guide to investment basics, Peter Lynch and John Rothchild instruct potential investors in the fundamental principles of investing and business. From how to read a stock table in the daily newspaper and how to track the stock market, to how to read a company's financial report and how to think like a professional investor, they provide readers with the foundation necessary to make informed investment decisions.-- A complete guide to investment basics from one of America's most prestigious author teams-- An accessible and engaging read that will have broad appeal to potential investors of all ages and incomes
Describes the investment philosophy and investment criteria of the former manager of Fidelity Magellan Fund, which produced stellar investment results for many years.