The Little Book of Market Myths – How to Profit by Avoiding the Investing Mistakes Everyone Else Makes How to profit by Avoiding the Investing Mistakes Everyone Else Makes

Exposes the truth about common investing myths and misconceptions and shows you how the truth shall set you free--to reap greater long-term and short-term gains

Everybody knows that a strong dollar equals a strong economy, bonds are safer than stocks, gold is a safe investment and that high PEs signal high risk...right? While such "common-sense" rules of thumb may work for a time as investment strategies, as New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, Ken Fisher, vividly demonstrates in this wise, informative, wholly entertaining new book, they'll always let you down in the long run. Ken exposes some of the most common--and deadly--myths investors swear by, and he demonstrates why the rules-of-thumb approach to investing may be robbing you of the kinds returns you hope for.
* Dubbed by Investment Advisor magazine one of the 30 most influential individuals of the last three decades, Fisher is Chairman, and CEO of a global money management firm with over $32 billion under management
* Fisher's Forbes column, "Portfolio Strategy," has been an extremely popular fixture in Forbes for more than a quarter century thanks to his many high-profile calls
* Brings together the best "bunks" by Wall Street's Master Debunker in a fun, easy-to-digest, bite-size format
* More than just a list of myths, Fisher meticulously explains of why each commonly held belief or strategy is dead wrong and how damaging it can be to your financial health
* Armed with this book, investors can immediately identify major errors they may be committing and adjust their strategies for greater investing success

Most investing books focus on telling you what to do. Use this valuation. Buy these kinds of stocks. Follow these three indicators. Some of this advice may work for a time, some may not. But all these books miss one of the biggest-and perhaps easiest-ways investors can start improving their investing success, now: Improving their error rate by avoiding common errors. In The Little Book of Money Myths Ken Fisher details some of the most common-and deadly-myths most investors adhere to. These are the myths you read most often in newspapers or may even learn from a professional or academic. And they're even more insidious because they may seem commonsensical, myths like:       High PEs signal high risk       Gold is a safe investment       High oil prices tank stocks       A strong dollar means a strong economy       Big debt is dangerous       Bonds are safer than stocks       Stop losses actually stop losses Ken will cover these myths and more, and demonstrate why the go-to rules-of-thumb you've always trusted may be robbing you of returns. Armed with this book, investors can immediately identify major errors they may be committing and start seeing more investing success.

Exposes the truth about common investing myths and misconceptions and shows you how the truth shall set you free--to reap greater long-term and short-term gains Everybody knows that a strong dollar equals a strong economy, bonds are safer than stocks, gold is a safe investment and that high PEs signal high risk...right? While such "common-sense" rules of thumb may work for a time as investment strategies, as New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, Ken Fisher, vividly demonstrates in this wise, informative, wholly entertaining new book, they'll always let you down in the long run. Ken exposes some of the most common--and deadly--myths investors swear by, and he demonstrates why the rules-of-thumb approach to investing may be robbing you of the kinds returns you hope for. Dubbed by Investment Advisor magazine one of the 30 most influential individuals of the last three decades, Fisher is Chairman, and CEO of a global money management firm with over $32 billion under management Fisher's Forbes column, "Portfolio Strategy," has been an extremely popular fixture in Forbes for more than a quarter century thanks to his many high-profile calls Brings together the best "bunks" by Wall Street's Master Debunker in a fun, easy-to-digest, bite-size format More than just a list of myths, Fisher meticulously explains of why each commonly held belief or strategy is dead wrong and how damaging it can be to your financial health Armed with this book, investors can immediately identify major errors they may be committing and adjust their strategies for greater investing success