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Roger Lowenstein

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Roger Lowenstein is an American financial journalist and author who writes on investing, Wall Street, and economic history. A former Wall Street Journal reporter, he is best known for Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist and When Genius Failed, books that broadened public understanding of finance and market crises.

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LTCM started out with three truly fabulous years
-NOVA: Trillion Dollar Bet
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Sure. It was virtually nil
-EconoFact Chats: Abraham Lincoln and the Role of Government in the Economy
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It was the Dream Team
-Financial Sense Newshour: When Genius Failed
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All other industrialized nations in the world had a central bank, but we did not
-What You Don’t Know About the Federal Reserve
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The idea of the central bank still was taboo
-The Politics of the Fed: Past, Present, and Future
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You have to take what the market gives you and not be greedy
-Bogleheads on Investing — Episode 28
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Wall Street messed up big time
-Roger Lowenstein Takes Mr. Media to ‘The End of Wall Street’

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Investing & history
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Investing & history

This learning plan bridges timeless investment wisdom with practical portfolio construction skills, essential for anyone seeking to build lasting wealth through markets. It's ideal for aspiring investors, finance professionals, or anyone managing their own retirement accounts who wants to move beyond surface-level knowledge and understand both the principles and historical context that separate successful long-term investors from speculators.

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The Boring Path to Wealth
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The Boring Path to Wealth

This plan is designed for individuals seeking a reliable, evidence-based strategy for financial independence rather than high-risk speculation. It is ideal for beginners and long-term investors who want to master the fundamentals of passive investing and behavioral finance.

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Macroeconomics for Personal Wealth
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Macroeconomics for Personal Wealth

Understanding the forces that drive the global economy is essential for anyone looking to protect their assets from inflation and policy shifts. This plan is designed for individual investors and curious professionals who want to translate high-level economic data into actionable personal financial strategies.

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Read 7 Essential Stock Market Books
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Read 7 Essential Stock Market Books

This curated plan distills the wisdom of legendary investors into actionable insights for anyone looking to build serious wealth. It is ideal for beginners and intermediate investors who want to move beyond speculation toward a disciplined, evidence-based approach to the markets.

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Profit from stock investments
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This learning plan provides a comprehensive path from stock market beginner to sophisticated investor, combining timeless principles from investing legends with modern analytical tools. It's ideal for anyone seeking to build lasting wealth through stock investments—whether you're starting from scratch, looking to formalize your self-taught knowledge, or wanting to upgrade from passive index investing to active stock selection with proven strategies.

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Master Trading, Real Estate & Finance
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This comprehensive guide is designed for individuals seeking to transition from basic saving to sophisticated wealth creation. It bridges the gap between theoretical finance and practical application in trading and real estate, making it ideal for aspiring investors and professionals alike.

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Financial literary
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Financial literary

Financial literacy is essential for making informed decisions about money management, investing, and planning for the future. This learning plan provides a comprehensive framework for anyone looking to take control of their finances, from beginners seeking basic knowledge to intermediate learners wanting to optimize their financial strategy.

6 h 17 m4 Разделы
Trading & Investment
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Trading & Investment

This comprehensive trading and investment program bridges the gap between beginner confusion and professional-level competence in financial markets. It's designed for aspiring investors and traders who want to build real wealth through evidence-based strategies rather than gambling on hot tips, combining timeless investing wisdom with modern technical analysis and the psychological discipline required for long-term success.

3 h 44 m4 Разделы

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"Roger Lowenstein is one of the country’s best-known financial writers"

Levy Economics Institute

"In Ways and Means, Roger Lowenstein gives a gripping account of Lincoln’s financial war against the South"

Liaquat Ahamed

"In the flood of new books about the financial crisis, Roger Lowenstein’s is a standout"

Barron's

"In the hands of a master storyteller like Roger Lowenstein, it is also a page-turner"

Alan S. Blinder

"Roger Lowenstein tells, vividly and compellingly, the remarkable tale behind the Federal Reserve Act"

Robert Rubin

"Roger Lowenstein, a former Wall Street Journal reporter, has no ax to grind, and his history of the Fed’s origins makes for a riveting read"

George Selgin

"In this riveting narrative, Roger Lowenstein has delivered an outstanding contribution to the rich literature on the Civil War"

Ron Chernow

"Think of Roger Lowenstein’s The End of Wall Street as a tuition-free class in 21st-century U.S. macroeconomics"

USA Today

"The latest, and perhaps the most accessible and even-handed, is Roger Lowenstein’s The End of Wall Street"

Washington Post

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