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    The Zurich Axioms (Review and Analysis of Gunther's Book)
    The Zurich Axioms (Review and Analysis of Gunther's Book)
    The Zurich Axioms (Review and Analysis of Gunther's Book)
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    The Zurich Axioms (Review and Analysis of Gunther's Book)

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    The must-read summary of Max Gunther's book: "The Zurich Axioms: An Effective Set of Principles About Handling Investment & Risk".

    This complete summary of the ideas from Max Gunther's book "The Zurich Axioms" shows how everyone wants to win, but not everyone wants to bet. To make any kind of gain in life, you have to put something at risk. In his book, the author tells the story behind the Zurich Axioms and how they took huge risks and ignored some of the most cherished investment advice and became hugely successful. This summary presents an extremely entertaining and useful insight into risk management and is a must-read for anyone who wants to invest and get rich.

    Added-value of this summary:
    • Save time
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    • Expand your knowledge

    To learn more, read "The Zurich Axioms" and discover the secrets to investment success.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBusiness Book Summaries
    Release dateOct 14, 2014
    ISBN9782511018637
    The Zurich Axioms (Review and Analysis of Gunther's Book)

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      Book Presentation

      The Zurich Axioms by Max Gunther

      Book Abstract

      Important Note About This Ebook

      Summary of The Zurich Axioms (Max Gunther)

      An Introduction To The Axioms

      Book Abstract

      Main Theme

      The Zurich axioms apply to any situation where you have put your money at risk in order to make more money. They are based on an approach of managing the risk effectively rather than trying to shun risk, because your potential return is directly proportional to the risks involved.

      These axioms form the basis of a philosophy around which you can make investment decisions. They also represent

      Important Note About This Ebook

      This is a summary and not a critique or a review of the book. It does not offer judgment or opinion on the content of the book. This summary may not be organized chapter-wise but is an overview of the main ideas, viewpoints and arguments from the book as a whole. This means that

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