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    The Making of a Market Guru: Forbes Presents 25 Years of Ken Fisher
    The Making of a Market Guru: Forbes Presents 25 Years of Ken Fisher
    The Making of a Market Guru: Forbes Presents 25 Years of Ken Fisher
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    The Making of a Market Guru: Forbes Presents 25 Years of Ken Fisher

    Written by Aaron Anderson

    Narrated by Peter Johnson

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    Ken Fisher has written the monthly Portfolio Strategy" for Forbes magazine for the last 25 years, which makes him the fourth longest-running columnist in the magazine's history. A lot has happened in 25 years. From the stock market crash in 1987, when the Dow Jones index plummeted 22.6 percentthe largest-ever one-day fall in the United States to the momentous bear market in the early 2000's to the dot-com boom and subsequent crash and the 2008 market meltdown. Ken Fisher saw it all happen and analyzed the changes in the market in his informative, intriguing column. This book looks back at Ken's prolific career of columns and also includes new commentary and reflection on what's changed, what's stayed the same, where we went wrong, where we went right, and, most importantly, what it all means for investors today. This unique compilation is a slice of history for today's turbulent financial market. Much of his advice still rings true today. Pick up this book and learn from Ken's wisdom firsthand.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAscent Audio
    Release dateJul 20, 2020
    ISBN9781663704252
    The Making of a Market Guru: Forbes Presents 25 Years of Ken Fisher

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