Customer Review: This book helps to understand how the shares market works and its history. I think it may interest all people who wants to improve his knowleadge in investing.
Customer Review: Although the content of Malkiel's advice (which is of a rather non-specific nature) is essentially the same approach I apply professionally, I take offense at his generalization that all financial advisors have nothing but their own best interest in mind and should therefore be "fired." Having... more info
Customer Review: As a Financial Advisor I am always looking for different ideas/opportunities to incorporate into my clients' investment portfolio.
While at the library with my son, this book and the title caught my eye and I immediately began reading the book thus checking it out.
It is a fine read that... more info
Customer Review: I've read 4 - 6 different books on index funds & exchange traded funds in the past 2 years; plus using the considerable resources of Mornngstar & AAII, both on-line & in print. This is the best single book I've read that covers the entire index fund intellectual & financial universe.... more info
Customer Review: This is an interesting read, it presents a very bullish argument for investing in emerging markets based on the tremendous economic transformation that emerging markets are undergoing as a result of globalisation. Overall this is a simple little book, not a particularly challenging read but... more info
Customer Review: What is an index mutual fund? It is simply any mutual fund that simply mimics a stock index (such as the Standard & Poor's 500, the Mid Cap 400, or an international index). Many people equate these funds with the Vanguard Index 500 Fund, which John Bogle popularized, but many others offer the... more info