
Markets in Chaos
A History of Market Crises Around the World
Brendan Hughes(Author)
Business Expert Press
Published on 10. November 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
234 pages
978-1-63742-514-5 (ISBN)
Description
This book is useful for those seeking to learn about the history of market crises and individuals that want to learn about protection against downside risks for an investment portfolio.The purpose of this book is not to convince the reader to attempt to anticipate the timing of the next market crash, but rather for the reader to be able to draw parallels (and some contrasts) between the different crises in history. The book reviews case studies related to specific macroeconomic event triggers ranging from COVID-19 to hyperinflation.
Readers will come away with extensive knowledge of different market crisis events spread across countries and timelines. The reader will be well versed on important macroeconomic topics such as the history of currencies. Perhaps most importantly, readers will feel better prepared to handle the next market catastrophe. Audiences such as business school students and those that are a part of organizations such as the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute will find this book of interest.
Readers will come away with extensive knowledge of different market crisis events spread across countries and timelines. The reader will be well versed on important macroeconomic topics such as the history of currencies. Perhaps most importantly, readers will feel better prepared to handle the next market catastrophe. Audiences such as business school students and those that are a part of organizations such as the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute will find this book of interest.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Sterling Forest
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 227 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
322 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-63742-514-5 (9781637425145)
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11/2023
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Person
Brendan Hughes has more than a decade of industry experience in investments and public finance. For the last several years, Brendan has worked as a Registered Investment Advisor for Lafayette Investments. For Lafayette, Brendan manages a portion of the $800 million in assets under management. Brendan formerly worked as a Senior Analyst for Primatics Financial where he served as a consultant, primarily for large banks.Brendan is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder. He has served on various boards and committees including the James Madison University College of Business Board of Advisors (Associate Board Member), Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's Maryland Chapter (Board Member), CanEducate (Board Member), ZERV Inc. (Board Member), and the Member Engagement Committee for CFA Society Washington D.C. (Committee Member). Brendan is a two-time winner of the Tomorrow's Leader Award for his contributions to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
Brendan is the author of a book titled The Wandering Investor.
Brendan is the author of a book titled The Wandering Investor.