What Wall Street Doesn't Want You to Know: How You Can Build Real Wealth Investing in Index FundsWhy do so many actively managed funds underperform? Why do passively managed funds provide superior returns, especially after taxes? What are the true interests of fund managers and the financial press? Most important, what strategy is in your best interest? |
Contents
Buffettology or Mythology? | |
Turtle Eggs | |
Strong Persistent and Global | |
Are Value Stocks More Risky? | |
Come Rain or Come Shine | |
Value versus Growth Stocks 8 | |
Low PricetoBook Determines Value | |
The Black | |
Technology and Other Sector Funds | |
Investment Insights | |
Chapter 2 | |
Just How Efficient Are the Markets? | |
The Impact of News Events on Market Prices | |
Market Efficiency and the Value of Forecasts | |
Are Active Managers Likely to Add Value? | |
Value Line Advice Beats Market Or Does | |
Foreign Market Efficiency | |
Those Really Inefficient Emerging Markets | |
Prophets and False Profits 9 The Value of Security Analysis | |
The Benefit of Inside Information | |
In Search of the Holy Grail | |
The Efficiency of Fixed Income Markets | |
Investment Insights | |
Chapter 3 | |
The Prudent Investor Rule | |
FairWeather Friends? | |
The Triumph of Hope over Reason | |
Active Managers Lose Another Excuse | |
Diamonds and Spiders and Webs Oh | |
Investment Insights | |
Chapter 4 | |
StockSelection Skills of Brokerage Firms | |
All the Wrong Moves | |
Do Hedge Fund Managers Deliver Superior Performance? | |
Enhanced Indexing | |
The Class of 95 96 | |
Not Worth the Paper on Which They Are Printed | |
Investors Need Filter to Screen Investment Misinformation | |
Ten Ways to Beat an Index | |
Investment Insights | |
Chapter 5 | |
A Perilous Ploy | |
Were So Sorry Mutual Fund Managers It Still Pays to Be an Index Investor 4 Every Time | |
Investment Newsletters and Other Fairy Tales | |
Individual Investors and Market Timing | |
The Sky Is Falling | |
Investment Insights | |
Chapter 6 | |
Is the SmallCap Effect a Myth? | |
Evidence of the Size Effect in International Markets | |
Dunns | |
Defining a Funds Investment Style Is Hard? | |
Investment Insights | |
Chapter 7 | |
The Longer the Investment Horizon the More Likely It Is That the Expected Will Occur 2 Far Horizons | |
When You Get What You Wish For Remember Why You Made the Wish | |
The FifteenYear Trend of Large Growth Outperformance | |
Is the Market Too High? And What if Anything Should I Do About | |
Equity Prices Cannot Grow Faster Than the Economy Forever Investor Expectations Are Too High | |
Investment Insights | |
Chapter 8 | |
Stealth Attack on Returns | |
A Major Determinant of Wealth Creation | |
TaxWise Investing | |
The Tax Man Takes a Big Bite | |
Tax Hell 6 Taxes Do Matter | |
A Conflict of Interest | |
The Really Dirty Secret | |
Investment Insights | |
Chapter 9 | |
Emotions Impact Fund Returns | |
Investment Memory | |
The Reliability of Conclusions | |
Index Funds May Be Boring | |
Reported versus Realized Returns | |
LongTerm Earnings Forecasts and the Growth versus Value Conundrum | |
Confusing Strategy and Outcome | |
There Is Nothing NewOnly the History You Dont Know | |
Bubble or New Paradigm? | |
Investment Insights | |
Play the Winners Game and Invest the Way Really Smart Money Invests Today | |
REITs Your Home and the Asset Allocation Decision | |
The Retirement Calculator | |
To Hedge or Not to Hedge That Is the Question | |
Summary | |
Enhanced Indexing Fixed Income Strategies and the Futures Market | |
How to Analyze the Hold or Sell Decision Trapped by a Low Tax Basis? | |
Acknowledgments | |
Index | |
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