Quest for Alpha (Bloomberg)

by Larry E. Swedroe

Book Overview

The final word on passive vs. active investing

The debate on active investing-stock picking and market timing-versus passive investing-markets are highly efficient and almost impossible to outperform-has raged for decades. Which side is right? In The Quest for Alpha: The Holy Grail of Investing, author Larry E. Swedroe puts an end to the debate, proving once and for all that active investing is likely to prove futile as the associated...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470926546
• ISBN13: 9780470926543
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Bloomberg Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.8"