Stock Market Superstars: Secrets of Canada's top stock pickers - Softcover

Thompson, Bob

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1897178670 ISBN 13: 9781897178676

Publisher: Idiomatic, 2010

Synopsis

In these absorbing interviews with twelve of the greatest money managers in Canada, Bob Thompson explores the mechanics and psychology behind the key characteristics that make these managers great. How do the country's top stock pickers make millions of dollars in the markets? That's the question Thompson answers in interviews with these money-making superstars. This book highlights the common traits of some of the best money managers in the country. It will help average investors increase their skills by having the money managers, in their own words, explain how their strategies, styles, and success have developed over the years. In this entertaining book, investors will see the insights, personalities, foibles, outlooks, and misgivings of some of the brightest minds in the investment world here in Canada. It will help make investors aware of their own strengths and weaknesses. Learn what it takes to be a great investor!

About this title

About the Author:

At Canaccord Capital, Bob Thompson holds the title of Associate Portfolio Manager and Alternative Investment Strategist, and manages discretionary portfolios on behalf of clients of Canaccord Capital. Thompson is a regularly featured financial columnist in the National Post, writing specifically on alternative investments. He is a recognized authority on alternative investing in Canada, and maintains a select clientele of high-net-worth investors and institutions. Thompson is a frequent guest on the Business News Network and has written and advised on articles for the Globe and Mail, Canadian Business, Investor’s Digest, Canadian Hedgewatch, Benefits Canada, and others. He is a popular guest speaker at international investment conferences on portfolio strategy, and in particular, alternative investments.

About this edition

• Publisher: Idiomatic
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1897178670
• ISBN 13: 9781897178676
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 418