The Investing Geodesic is a beginner's guide to investing. It is aimed at the retail investor and provides a crash course in basics of investing. A sophisticated investor will rejoice reading it as well as it critically analyses the axioms and myths prevalent in the investing world. The whole gamut of investing topics are discussed ranging from stocks,bonds,gold,real estate and portfolio management.Here are the highlights of the topics discussed-* Active vs. Passive Investing* Large vs. Small Cap stocks* Value vs. Growth Investing* Hedge Funds and Mutual Funds* How to read company balance sheets* Modern finance theories like Market Efficiency Theory, Modern Portfolio Theory* Shorting stocks and options* Behavior Finance and Market Timing* International Investing* What can Quantum Mechanics and General Theory of Relativity teach us about investing?* Can Investing Legends be beaten at their own game?* Powerful and common sense approach to help with picking stock winners* Practical and real world examples to guide investing decisionsThe book is written in a clear and crisp style to reveal the salient features in a complex and intriguing world of finance.
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