“Bernstein has become a guru to a peculiarly 90's group: well-educated, Internet-powered people intent on investing well and with minimal help from professional Wall Street.” --Robert Barker, BusinessWeek William Bernstein is one of today's most unlikely financial heroes. A practicing neurologist, he used his self-taught investment knowledge and research to build a popular investor's website. Now, in the plain-spoken The Intelligent Asset Allocator, he shows independent investors how to build a diversified portfolio without the help of a financial advisor. A breath of fresh air for investors tired of overly technical investment tomes, this book will help investors: Learn the risk/reward characteristics of various investment types Understand and apply portfolio theory for an improved risk/reward ratio Sharpen their focus, and take control of their investment programs William Bernstein runs a website www.efficientfrontier.com known for its quarterly journal of asset allocation and portfolio theory, Efficient Frontier

College/higher education

Format: eBook

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