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The Craft of Investing

by John Train

Based on decades of his own experience and his study of the methods of great money masters, Train here sums up with clarity and wit the winning strategies that work for successful investors. In The Craft of Investing he explains growth investing, value investing, emerging markets, the psychology of the market, new investment ideas, when to buy and when to sell, losing strategies and how to avoid them, and much more. Four sections make up the book: "The Craft", "The Nature of Markets", "Alternatives", and "Planning Your Finances". Also included are tax savings ideas, how to become an investment professional, how to read a balance sheet, Train's own investment credo, and investment terms and their meanings. Authoritative and practical, Train's analysis of winning techniques will help every investor.

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