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Japan’s Masayoshi Son has made and lost several fortunes, investing or controlling assets worth $1trn in the past two decades through his media-tech giant, SoftBank. He bankrolled Alibaba, China’s internet colossus, before the world had heard about it; plotted with Steve Jobs to turn the iPhone into a wonder product; and financed hundreds of tech start-ups, fuelling the biggest boom Silicon Valley has ever seen. This book takes you on Masa’s wild ride, from his birthplace in a Korean slum in post-war Japan to the modern-day temples of power.

Jim Simons is the greatest moneymaker in modern financial history. His record bests those of legendary investors, including Warren Buffett, George Soros and Ray Dalio. Yet Simons and his strategies are shrouded in mystery. The financial industry has long craved a look inside Simons's secretive hedge fund, Renaissance Technologies and veteran Wall Street Journal reporter Gregory Zuckerman delivers the goods.

The Richest Man in Babylon, based on Babylonian parables, has been hailed as the greatest of all inspirational works on the subject of thrift, financial planning, and personal wealth. In simple language, these fascinating and informative stories set you on a sure path to prosperity and its accompanying joys. A celebrated bestseller, it offers an understanding and a solution to your personal financial problem.

The incredible true story of the card-counting mathematics professor who taught the world how to beat the dealer and, as the first of the great quantitative investors, ushered in a revolution on Wall Street.

The Richest Man in Babylon is the most important and valuable personal finance book ever written. This book profoundly influenced successful entrepreneurs like Tony Robbins, Dave Ramsey, Suze Orman, and thousands of others.

John Paulson, a softly spoken hedge-fund manager who still took the bus to work, seemed unlikely to stake his career on one big gamble. But he did - and The Greatest Trade Ever is the story of how he realised that the sub-prime housing bubble was going to burst, making $15 billion for his fund and more than $4 billion for himself in a single year. It's a tale of folly and wizardry, individual brilliance versus institutional stupidity.

As the founder of financial futures and initiator of Globex, the world’s first global electronic trading system, Leo Melamed revolutionized the finance industry. Man of the Futures, his definitive memoir, recounts Melamed’s journey from Holocaust survivor and accidental runner at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), to one of the most prominent leaders in the world of finance.

By using true tales of thieves, swindlers, and fraudsters at work, Financial Serial Killers illustrates how these perpetrators get their hooks into investors' wallets, savings accounts, and portfolios -a nd never let go. The worst financial crisis since the Great Depression revealed that thousands of mom and pop investors had lost millions to so-called Mini-Madoffs. They are the thieves and conmen who had used phony financial acumen to steal investors' money, wipe out savings, and damage lives.

Man vs. Markets by Paddy Hirsch of NPR's "Marketplace" is economics explained, pure and simple, for the layperson who wouldn't know a "bond" from an "option," and who believes that a "future" is when we'll all have flying cars. Here is an illuminating, insightful, and wonderfully witty journey of discovery through the often confusing financial markets, offering clear, relatable explanations and definitions of the system's various instruments, yet less simplistically than the popular ...for Dummies series.

In December 2008, amidst a world gripped by financial crisis, Bernard Madoff, a respected fund manager, and former chairman of NASDAQ, was arrested by the FBI for reportedly bilking thousands of trusting investors out of $50 billion. In the first comprehensive account of this financial mastermind's epic Ponzi scheme, Catastrophe exposes the real story behind Madoff's upstanding façade-his family's involvement, and his unlikely rise and incredible crash.

Cyber-risk, climate change, and terrorism are all man-made risks. Daniel Wagner and Dante Disparte, two leading authorities in global risk management, make a compelling case for the need to bring traditional approaches to risk management and decision-making into the 21st century.

In this analysis, Tesla owner and value investor Vitaliy Katsenelson takes a thorough look at the effect of EVs on the auto industry, Tesla’s role in it, the man behind it all, and tries to answer the question of whether this is a stock a value investor should invest in.

In March 2006, the world’s richest men sipped champagne in an opulent New York hotel. They were preparing to compete in a poker tournament with ­million-dollar stakes. At the card table that night was Peter Muller, who managed a fabulously successful hedge fund called PDT. With him was Ken Griffin, who was the tough-as-nails head of Citadel Investment Group. There, too, were Cliff Asness, the sharp-tongued, mercurial founder of the hedge fund AQR Capital Management, and Boaz Weinstein, chess “life master” and king of the credit-default swap.

Never invest in a business you cannot understand is a timeless quote from the world-famous investor Warren Buffett. From an early age, Warren understood that Price is what you pay, value is what you get. In many ways, that is the secret to his success. In this book, you'll learn the strategies he uses - and that you can use yourself in your investing journey

The male money manifesto. Personal finance audiobook written specifically for single, young men seeking to get their money situation together. In today's world, it's very easy for women to make extra money (they can sell their used underwear and sexy pictures online) but young men have no such easy opportunities. This audiobook will show how to navigate this world financially to become a prosperous male. It begins by examining the advantages and disadvantages of being male, then kicks into practical strategies and advice.

Bitcoin Begins is fun and easy to understand—and most importantly gives listeners the sound, practical advice we all need to succeed with this new asset class. This book is a must-listen guide if you want to achieve investment success today and in the future.

In the fast-paced world of trading, it's easy to get caught up in the excitement and stress of the market. As a trader, your mental well-being is just as important as your technical skills. That's why seeking professional help for trading psychology issues is crucial for long-term success in the trading world. Men, women, and adults who are involved in trade psychology, day trading psychology, cryptocurrency trading psychology, futures trading psychology, and stock trading psychology may all experience mental hurdles that can impact their performance.

In Immobilien zu investieren kann für viele Menschen schwierig sein, besonders für diejenigen, die noch nie davon gehört haben. Außerdem gibt es viele Mythen und falsche Vorstellungen, die sich um Investitionen in Immobilien ranken. In diesem Buch lernen Sie die Grundlagen von Immobilieninvestitionen im Ausland kennen. Der Schwerpunkt dieses Buches liegt auf Immobilieninvestitionen, genauer gesagt auf Ferninvestitionen.

Wo findest Du eine effiziente und erfolgreiche Methode, nebenberuflich und ohne größeren Zeitaufwand eine zweite Einnahmequelle oder gar ein Vermögen mit fünf Prozent Cashflow pro Monat aufzubauen? In diesem Buch erfährst du klar strukturiert, welche Bausteine ​​für deinen finanziellen Erfolg sind. Und schon nach kurzer Zeit wirst du in der Lage sein, deine finanzielle Freiheit selbst zu gestalten und offensichtlich erprobten und erfolgreichen Weg zu gehen wie schon viele vor Dir.

The Caveman's Guide to Cryptocurrency Trading and Investing is a simple guide for the layman to help a beginner understand cryptos. It offers step-by-step instructions for buying Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies Online. For someone who isn't familiar with cryptocurrencies, you'll find all the answers to questions you didn't even know to ask, as well as a slang dictionary, caution warnings, and several tips and tricks for getting into the crypto market.