Stocks for the Long Run: The Definitive Guide to Financial Market Returns & Long-Term Investment Strategy

For more than a decade,Stocks for the Long Runhas been the authoritative guide to understanding market forces and building a successful portfolio. In this new fourth edition, Jeremy Siegel updates his argument for long-term stock market investment with: comparisons of ETFs, mutual funds, and index options and futures; evidence that the rapid growth of emerging markets will not only continue but may accelerate; insight into the benefits of fundamental indexation over market value indexation; an updated look at the surprising validity of Calendar Effects; and fresh analysis of the best-performing stocks since the formulation of the S&P 500 Index.Praise for previous editions ofSTOCKS FOR THE LONG RUN"A simply great book."-Forbes"One of the top ten business books of the year."-BusinessWeek"Should command a central place on the desk of any 'amateur' investor or beginning professional."-Barron's"Siegel's case for stocks is unbridled and compelling."-USA Today"A clearly written, neatly organized, highly persuasive exposition that lifts the veil of mystery from investing."-John C. Bogle, Founder and former Chairman, The Vanguard GroupSiegel, Jeremy J. is the author of 'Stocks for the Long Run: The Definitive Guide to Financial Market Returns & Long-Term Investment Strategy', published 2007 under ISBN 9780071494700 and ISBN 0071494707.