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When the Market Talks, Should People Listen?
Thoughts on whether the stock market foresees the future, from the great financial writer Fred Schwed, author of “Where Are the Customers’ Yachts?”
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Best Books for Investors: A Short Shelf
The books every investor should read.
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From the Archives: Daniel Kahneman
Thoughts on the work of — and working with — Daniel Kahneman.
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From the Archives: Did You Beat the Market?
Most investors who say they do are just kidding themselves.
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The Lesson of Forex Trading: Learn From Your Losses
When talking about their forex trades, losers use a muzzle while winners use a megaphone. No matter what you invest in, you can’t get better at it unless you focus on the one thing nobody likes to pay attention to: your losing bets.
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Saving Investors from Themselves
Good advice rarely changes, while markets change constantly. The temptation to pander is almost irresistible. And while people need good advice, what they want is advice that sounds good.
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From the Archives: Baloney.com
A look back at the Internet bubble from one who was there.
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Why ‘Happiness’ Letters Should Trouble You
If your brokerage firm has to ask you whether you are happy, the odds are you should be worried instead.
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A Golden Oldie: The Best Investor You’ve Never Heard Of
A profile of Joe Rosenfield, the extraordinary investor and benefactor of Grinnell College.