One of my favorite investing books is A Mathematician Plays The Stockmarket by best selling author – John Allen Paulos. Paulos demonstrates what the tools of mathematics can teach us about the machinations of the stock market. One of my favorite parts of the book focuses on regression to the mean … Read More
Howard Marks – A Defensive Mindset Provides Above-Average Results With Below-Average Volatility
One of my favorite investing books is The Most Important Thing: Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor, by Howard Marks. The book includes passages from Marks’ memos to illustrate his investment philosophy. In Chapter 17 Marks provides a very simple example of the importance of developing a defensive mindset as an … Read More
Howard Marks – The Poor Man’s Guide To Market Assessment
One of my favorite investing books is The Most Important Thing: Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor, by Howard Marks. The book includes passages from Marks’ memos to illustrate his investment philosophy. In Chapter 15 Marks provides a very simple example of how to identify the current state of any market … Read More