Learning from the Legends to Become a More Successful Investor
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Köp båda 2 för 433 krSTEPHEN L. WEISS is a twenty-five-year veteran of Wall Street and the Managing Partner of Short Hills Capital Partners, LLC. An active investor, markets expert, and public speaker, he is also a CNBC contributor, appearing regularly on Fast Money and Fast Money Halftime Report. Weiss is the author of The Billion Dollar Mistake: Learning the Art of Investing Through the Missteps of Legendary Investors (Wiley), which has been translated into Chinese, Japanese, and Korean versions.
Acknowledgments xi Introduction 1 Chapter 1 The Legends I Have Met: A Behind the Scenes Look at What Makes a Legend 5 Wanted: The Truly Successful and the Truly Interesting 7 Tying the Common Threads Together-The Portrait of the Perfect Investor 16 Chapter 2 Follow the Money: The Ugly Reality of Whale Watching 19 Chapter 3 The Glass Ceiling of Performance: Renee Haugerud 35 Puts and Calls and Corn 36 A Feel for Trading 39 Commodities as Mover and Shaker 42 Managing Risk 48 Renee Haugerud's Big Win: The Three-Instrument Trade 49 Chapter 4 The Boom Goes Bust: James S. Chanos 59 A Fan of the Facts 61 The Baldwin-United Short 64 Short Seller Supreme 67 Doggedly-and Successfully-Cynical 68 The China Short 70 Chapter 5 Digging Deep, Coming Up Big: Lee Ainslie 83 Nurturing a Tiger Cub 84 Apprentice to Journeyman to Master 86 Mapping Maverick 88 The Cognizant Big Win: Challenging Conventional Wisdom with Research 93 Chapter 6 small caps, BIG GAINS: Chuck Royce 109 On the Not-So-Fast Track 113 Reaping Value 118 RBA: A Classic Big Win in the Royce Style 125 Chapter 7 The Prophet of a Profitable Vision: A. Alfred Taubman 133 Native Wolverine 134 Big Wins: The Enclosed Mall and the Irvine Ranch 136 Core Competency 139 Defeating Threshold Resistance 142 The Process 146 Chapter 8 The Twenty-First Century Belongs to China-and Commodities: James Beeland Rogers Jr. 153 Easy Rider Explores the World 156 A Father's Gift 159 Bullish on China 160 The Commodities Connection 162 Chapter 9 Opportunity is Where You Find It: R. Donahue Peebles 171 No Limitations 172 Finding the Deal 177 On the Beach 179 The Peebles Way to a Win 181 Chapter 10 Finding Value in Junk: Martin J. Whitman 193 Educational Value Added: On-the-Job Training 195 Solo 197 The More You Know . . . 200 Bringing the Carcass Back to Life 201 Conclusion: So There You Have It . . . 211 About the Author 215 Index 217