The money myth a classic introduction to the modern world of finance and investing

Financial markets use persuasion, propaganda and salesmanship to survive. They smooth over weaknesses and highlight their strengths to seduce us into parting with our money. Investment products wrapped in euphemisms and simplified language hide complexity and unclear risk. This book helps you to und...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davidson, Alexander
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Harlow, England Pearson 2012
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Financial markets use persuasion, propaganda and salesmanship to survive. They smooth over weaknesses and highlight their strengths to seduce us into parting with our money. Investment products wrapped in euphemisms and simplified language hide complexity and unclear risk. This book helps you to understand the real risks involved in investing, make informed decisions and take control of your investments
Physical Description:vi, 262 pages illustrations
ISBN:9780273755425