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Flash Boys by Michael Lewis

Posted on June 5, 2017 by Suzanne

Who would have thought going digital would have allowed stock market traders more opportunities to scam the investors? In Flash Boys, Michael Lewis manages to explain how High Frequency Traders (HFT) used the advantage of speed to basically conduct a form of … Continue reading →

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A Random Walk Down Wall Street by Burton G. Malkiel

Posted on September 2, 2016 by Suzanne

A classic work explaining everything you ever wanted to know about investing, A Random Walk Down Wall Street has been touted in so many investing books I’ve read, I thought I definitely should take the time to read it. There … Continue reading →

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The House Of Morgan by Ron Chernow

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Suzanne

For those of you who aren’t familiar with my background, I possess college degrees in both Political Science and Finance.  I am fascinated with the subjects of History and Economics.  So, when I started reading House of Morgan, I quickly … Continue reading →

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The Next Convergence by Michael Spence

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Suzanne

“This book is about the 100-plus years that began in 1945 and will run to the middle of the twenty-first century.  Since we are slightly over half-way along, we can think of it as a midterm report.” When I first … Continue reading →

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