MoneyShow.com - Investing Book of the Month

7/1/2008

Description: This book was a tremendous surprise. Jaded in the last few years from all of the hype surrounding China investments, my expectations�fortunately�were greatly surpassed.
Book review date: Tuesday, July 01, 2008

6/1/2008

Description: After I interviewed John Connor at the recent Las Vegas Financial Advisor Symposium, I couldn�t wait to read his new book detailing the economic, political, and investment climate in Russia.
Book review date: Sunday, June 01, 2008

5/1/2008

Description: Novice traders, as well as investors who are looking to pump up their success, will find plenty to like about Turner�s latest book.

I know from interviewing many trading experts that they often despair at beginning traders who picture the art of trading as a Wild West scenario, involving high-risk, �winner-take-all� strategies. But those who have achieved success in this arena know that a well-planned and disciplined approach is truly the only way to win.
Book review date: Thursday, May 01, 2008

4/1/2008

Description: Dorsey�s �little book� will be very helpful to investors looking to fine-tune their selection of stocks to purchase. Dorsey is the director of equity research for Morningstar, Inc., a company that provides top quality investment research, and one whose resources�particularly its Web site, www.Morningstar.com�have been very beneficial to me during my many years in the investment business.
Book review date: Tuesday, April 01, 2008

3/1/2008

Description: As a fundamental analyst, for years, the mere thought of technical analysis was enough to send me into a state of paralyzed fear. In college, I was taught that it�s the company that counts�period. In the first years of my career, I found great success in depending on a bottom-ups analysis to find very profitable stocks. But, as with any good analyst, I constantly sought methods to improve my results, & finally came to the conclusion that employing a select few technical indicators could...
Book review date: Saturday, March 01, 2008

Your Next Great Stock

2/1/2008

Description: What a breath of fresh air! In this time of extreme market and economic volatility, Jack Hough�s new book hits the spot for investors who are serious about searching for and identifying solid stocks issued by strong companies, and holding them for the long-term.
Book review date: Friday, February 01, 2008

2007�Investing Books A-Z

1/1/2008

Description: It�s been a great year for investment books! In 2007, the books I reviewed covered a wide range of investment topics, including equities, income, the fundamentals of investing, mutual and index funds, commodities and key investment strategies.
Book review date: Tuesday, January 01, 2008

Mobs, Messiahs, and Markets

12/1/2007

Description: I laughed; I was depressed; I was offended; but I was never bored. Bill Bonner, the president and CEO of Agora, Inc., has teamed with Lila Rajiva on his latest book, which is thought-provoking, aggravating, sometimes preaching, but a worthwhile read.
Book review date: Saturday, December 01, 2007

Investing in One Lesson

11/1/2007

Description: Dr. Mark Skousen�s success on Wall Street speaks for itself. He has written numerous books, given countless speeches, and taught hundreds of classes and workshops to students and individual investors.
Book review date: Thursday, November 01, 2007

10/1/2007

Description: It may be �little�, but Louis Navellier�s book contains a wealth of information which will benefit investors who are looking to expand their knowledge of stock analysis, plus improve their results.

In this book, Mr. Navellier shares the strategy he has honed in more than 27 years of investing, telling readers that his investments in vital, growing companies have managed to beat the market nearly four-to-one.
Book review date: Monday, October 01, 2007

Ahead of the Curve

9/1/2007

Description: This is a little book that packs a lot of punch! Not since I first read Peter Lynch�s One Up on Wall Street in the early 90�s, have I seen such a treasure of common-sense investing advice packaged in an easy-to-read manner.
Book review date: Saturday, September 01, 2007

Getting Started in Commodities

8/1/2007

Description: Pork bellies, orange juice futures, gold, sugar, and oil�the world of commodities has always been enticing, albeit frightening, to me. And while I�ve logged hundreds of hours researching commodity stocks, such as energy and metals, I�ve managed to successfully avoid learning about trading the very esoteric physical goods that are the basis of those securities. However, my ignorant and innocent days are now behind me! After reading George Fontanills� wonderful explanatory tome on this complicated
Book review date: Wednesday, August 01, 2007

Be Smart, Act Fast, Get Rich

7/1/2007

Description: I love talking with Charles, because he consumes volumes of information daily, yet manages to condense it into simplified concepts that just make sense. Add in his enthusiasm for investing and you come away with a sense that you have just spoken to someone who knows what he is talking about.
Book review date: Sunday, July 01, 2007

Income Investing Today

6/1/2007

Description: Richard Lehmann, editor of the hugely popular Forbes/Lehmann Income Securities Investor newsletter, takes a subject that many investors erroneously consider boring and too conservative, and demonstrates how income investing is essential for any investor�s portfolio and should be ignored at your peril. In essence, he shows how including income cannot only reduce the risk of your overall portfolio, but can also increase your returns. And that sounds enticing...
Book review date: Friday, June 01, 2007

Winning with the Dow�s Losers

5/1/2007

Description: You only have to turn on the TV, pick up the newspaper or open your mail to be inundated with advertisements for �stock-picking systems� � those �sure-thing�, �never-miss�, �beat the competition� strategies for picking winning investments.
Book review date: Tuesday, May 01, 2007

The Little Book of Common Sense Investing

4/1/2007

Description: In this book, Mr. Bogle�s aims are two-fold. His primary purpose is to convince investors that they need to change the way they think about investing. And secondarily, he wants to persuade investors that index funds are the key to long-term successful investing.
Book review date: Sunday, April 01, 2007

What Every Fidelity Investor Needs to Know

3/1/2007

Description: This book�s title says it all. From his boyhood days, spending his summers across the street from the family that ran Fidelity, to his own investment newsletters profiling Fidelity�s funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), Jim Lowell is the expert on Fidelity.
Book review date: Thursday, March 01, 2007

The Only Three Questions That Count

1/31/2007

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The 25% Cash Machine

1/1/2007

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Book review date: Monday, January 01, 2007

The Silk Road to Riches

12/1/2006

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Book review date: Friday, December 01, 2006

Risk & Grow Rich

11/1/2006

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Book review date: Wednesday, November 01, 2006

The Savage Number

10/1/2006

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Book review date: Sunday, October 01, 2006

Affluent for Life

9/1/2006

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Book review date: Friday, September 01, 2006

Winning the Future

8/1/2006

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Book review date: Tuesday, August 01, 2006

Harvesting Profits on Wall Street

7/1/2006

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Book review date: Saturday, July 01, 2006

Flat Tax Revolution

4/1/2006

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Book review date: Saturday, April 01, 2006