What Works on Wall Street

"A major contribution...on the behavior of common stocks in the United States." (Financial Analysts' Journal)

The consistently best-selling What Works on Wall Street explores the investment strategies that have provided the best returns over the past 50 years - and which are the top performers today. The third edition of this BusinessWeek and New York Times best seller contains more than 50 percent new material and is designed to help you reshape your investment strategies for both the post-bubble market and the dramatically changed political landscape.

This updated classic allows you to directly compare popular stock-picking strategies and their results - creating a more comprehensive understanding of the intricate and often confusing investment process. Providing fresh insights into time-tested strategies, it examines:

• Value versus growth strategies
• P/E ratios versus price-to-sales
• Small-cap investing, seasonality, and more

©2016 James P. O’Shaughnessy (P)2005 McGraw Hill-Ascent Audio

Great Book!!!

I really enjoyed it! I’m glad to have listen to this. My investment knowledge continues to grow

Great workshop in statistics

This book is excellent as introduction to statistical back testing and considering risk tolerance. I would have liked to see more qualitative examples on why certain statistical attributes work so well.

Very good building block book

Very good building block book. I like the data sets and I think he has an extensive understanding of the markets.

Excellent Book on Value Investing

Great book about ratios, factors, and indicators that support value investing approach with the historical data to back it up. If you want to learn more about Buffett style investing, this is a good one to read.