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The 5 mistakes every investor makes and how to avoid them : getting investing right / Peter Mallouk.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2014]Description: xix, 188 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1118929004 (hbk.)
  • 1118929012 (ePUB)
  • 1118929020 (ePDF)
  • 9781118929001 (hbk.)
  • 9781118929018 (ePUB)
  • 9781118929025 (ePDF)
Other title:
  • Five mistakes every investor makes and how to avoid them
Subject(s): Summary: "Discusses investment techniques that improve performance over time, the importance of disciplined investment management, and the common mistakes made by professionals and every day investors"-- Provided by publisher.Summary: "Investing can be a tricky act with ever-changing variables and market dilemmas. While some investors struggle and make irreversible mistakes, some profit. This book will discuss investment techniques that improve performance over time, the importance of disciplined investment management, and the common mistakes made by professionals and every day investors. The mistakes include: Mistake #1--Fighting the Market Mistake #2--Active Trading Mistake #3--Misunderstanding Performance Mistake #4--Letting Yourself Get in the Way Mistake #5--Not Having an Endgame. Written by wealth management expert Peter Mallouk, The Five Mistakes Every Investor Makes and How to Avoid Them provides a workable framework that will lead investors in the right direction and provide a roadmap that they can follow for a lifetime"-- Provided by publisher.
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Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library NonFiction 332.6 M255 Available 33111008193928
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 332.6 M255 Available 33111008019230
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Identify mistakes standing in the way of investment success

With so much at stake in investing and wealth management, investors cannot afford to keep repeating actions that could have serious negative consequences for their financial goals. The Five Mistakes Every Investor Makes and How to Avoid Them focuses on what investors do wrong so often so they can set themselves on the right path to success. In this comprehensive reference, readers learn to navigate the ever-changing variables and market dilemmas that often make investing a risky and daunting endeavor. Well-known and respected author Peter Mallouk shares useful investment techniques, discusses the importance of disciplined investment management, and pinpoints common, avoidable mistakes made by professional and everyday investors alike.

Designed to provide a workable, sensible framework for investors, The Five Mistakes Every Investor Makes and How to Avoid Them encourages investors to refrain from certain negative actions, such as fighting the market, misunderstanding performance, and letting one′s biases and emotions get in the way of investing success.

Details the major mistakes made by professional and everyday investors

Highlights the strategies and mindset necessary for navigating ever-changing variables and market dilemmas

Includes useful investment techniques and discusses the importance of discipline in investment management

Provides additional content and resources on a companion website

A reliable resource for investors who want to make more informed choices, this book steers readers away from past investment errors and guides them in the right direction.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-174) and index.

"Discusses investment techniques that improve performance over time, the importance of disciplined investment management, and the common mistakes made by professionals and every day investors"-- Provided by publisher.

"Investing can be a tricky act with ever-changing variables and market dilemmas. While some investors struggle and make irreversible mistakes, some profit. This book will discuss investment techniques that improve performance over time, the importance of disciplined investment management, and the common mistakes made by professionals and every day investors. The mistakes include: Mistake #1--Fighting the Market Mistake #2--Active Trading Mistake #3--Misunderstanding Performance Mistake #4--Letting Yourself Get in the Way Mistake #5--Not Having an Endgame. Written by wealth management expert Peter Mallouk, The Five Mistakes Every Investor Makes and How to Avoid Them provides a workable framework that will lead investors in the right direction and provide a roadmap that they can follow for a lifetime"-- Provided by publisher.

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