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9780071387064

When Buy Means Sell

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  • ISBN13:

    9780071387064

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    0071387064

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2002-09-23
  • Publisher: MCG (Manual)

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Summary

Proven strategies for knowing which stock analysts to believe, which to ignore­­and when to sell Investors are tired of losing money to the bad calls and noncalls of Wall Street analysts, especially on the heels of Enron and other "surprise" stock meltdowns. Instead of giving up, When Buy Means Sell presents an innovative, market-tested system for knowing which recommendations to trust, sniffing out conflicts of interest, and making buy and sell decisions based on valuable, impartial information. The first fresh approach to this age-old problem, When Buy Means Sell shows investors how to make sense of­­and profit from­­what Wall Street analysts are really saying, by revealing: Who the real prophets are­­from individual stars to leading firms How to read analyst calls like an insider Where to find the truly valuable information

Author Biography

Eric Shkolnik (New York, NY) is CEO and cofounder of marketperform.com, a pioneer service that measures the performance of finsancial institution stock recommendations. Shkolnik and the firm have been featured in Business-Week and Hedge World, and on Bloomberg and TheStreet.com.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. v
Introductionp. 1
Lessons from Corporate Americap. 15
Rules of Engagementp. 25
Media and the Investorp. 43
Who Are the Analysts?p. 59
Types of Analysis: Fundamental Versus Technicalp. 79
The Food Chain of Capital Marketsp. 111
Broker Versus Mouse Click: The Evolution of Tradingp. 131
Reputation, Trust, and Statistical Vengeance: Trust but Verifyp. 145
When "Sell" Really Means "Buy"p. 169
Statistics, Probability, Chance, and Uncertaintyp. 185
Taking Advantage of Regression to the Meanp. 199
The Marketperform.com Systemp. 215
Indexp. 223
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