Hedge Hogging

Rare is the opportunity to chat with a legendary financial figure and hear the unvarnished truth about what really goes on behind the scenes. Hedgehogging represents just such an opportunity, allowing you to step inside the world of Wall Street with Barton Biggs as he discusses investing in general, hedge funds in particular, and how he has learned to find and profit from the best moneymaking opportunities in an eat-what-you-kill, cutthroat investment world.

Hedgehogging

Business & Money

Biggs, Barton

Economics

wiley

Wealth, War and Wisdom

An intriguing look at how past market wisdom can help you survive and thrive during uncertain times In Wealth, War &amp; Wisdom, legendary Wall Street investor Barton Biggs reveals how the turning points of World War II intersected with market performance, and shows how these lessons can help the twenty-first-century investor comprehend our own perilous times as well as choose the best strategies for the modern market economy. Through these pages, Biggs skillfully discusses the performance of equities in both victorious and defeated countries, examines how individuals preserved their wealth despite the ongoing battles, and explores whether or not public equities were able to increase in value and serve as a wealth preserver. Biggs also looks at how other assets, including real estate and gold, fared during this dynamic and devastating period, and offers valuable insights on preserving one's wealth for future generations. With clear, concise prose, Biggs <ul>
<li>Reveals how the investment insights of truly trying times can be profitably applied to modern day investment endeavors</li> <li>Follows the performance of global markets against the backdrop of World War II</li> <li>Offers many relevant lessons-about life, politics, financial markets, wealth, and survival-that can help you thrive in the face of adversity</li> </ul>
Wealth, War &amp; Wisdom contains essential insights that will help you navigate modern financial markets during the uncertain times that will increasingly define this new century.

John Wiley&Sons, Inc.

Financial legend Barton Biggs' fictional account of the hedge world and the broader workings of Wall Street Barton Biggs' latest book is an inspirational rags to riches story of drive and financial talent. Told through the eyes of a fictional insider, this engaging story provides a detailed look at the hedge fund business in the late 1990s and through the first decade of the twenty-first century. A Tale From the Hedge Fund World chronicles the life of a poor boy who ends up amassing more wealth than he ever thought possible. From studying Wall Street charts while sitting on the sidelines of football practice to realizing how so much money can be made in a short period of time, this book provides a bird's eye view of the inner workings of Wall Street and what it takes to make it there. <ul>
<li>Puts the word of hedge funds in perspective and reveals the competitive and lucrative nature of this field</li> <li>Other titles by Biggs: Hedgehogging and Wealth, War &amp; Wisdom
</li> <li>Also describes the bursting of the mortgage bubble and the great financial crisis that followed</li> </ul>
No one knows more about the hedge fund world of the past twenty years than Barton Biggs. His new fable offers an entertaining look at this field and those who aspire to excel within it.

A Hedge Fund Tale of Reach and Grasp: Or What's a Heaven For

Investing

Barton Biggs was a Wall Street legend, trusted by investors around the globe. Now, in his last book, Biggs offers savvy insights into the innermost workings of the markets―today and for the years to come. Packed with keen insights, global experiences, and opinionated stances on investing, Diary of a Hedgehog: Biggs’ Final Words on the Markets explores the ongoing downward economic spiral and where it's headed, to help readers keep their money safe and secure. Offering a unique look at the current state of the markets, why they continue to be depressed, and where we can go from here, Diary of a Hedgehog: Biggs’ Final Words on the Markets is the ultimate guide to how investors―and the general public―should be handling their finances. <ul>
<li>The last book from investment legend Barton Biggs</li> <li>Offers investors and business readers of all levels of experience new insights into the current economic crisis</li> <li>Presents news ideas for readers looking to make the most of their money in the face of ongoing market turbulence</li> </ul>
Insightful and creative, Diary of a Hedgehog: Biggs’ Final Words on the Markets is the ultimate resource for anyone who wants to understand what's up with the market, where it's headed, and how to respond.

Diary of a Hedgehog: Biggs' Final Words on the Markets

Barton Biggs was a Wall Street legend, trusted by investors around the globe. Now, in his last book, Biggs offers savvy insights into the innermost workings of the markets--today and for the years to come. Packed with keen insights, global experiences, and opinionated stances on investing, Diary of a Hedgehog: Biggs' Final Words on the Markets explores the ongoing downward economic spiral and where it's headed, to help readers keep their money safe and secure. Offering a unique look at the current state of the markets, why they continue to be depressed, and where we can go from here, Diary of a Hedgehog: Biggs' Final Words on the Markets is the ultimate guide to how investors--and the general public--should be handling their finances. <ul> <li>The last book from investment legend Barton Biggs</li> <li>Offers investors and business readers of all levels of experience new insights into the current economic crisis</li> <li>Presents news ideas for readers looking to make the most of their money in the face of ongoing market turbulence</li> </ul> Insightful and creative, Diary of a Hedgehog: Biggs' Final Words on the Markets is the ultimate resource for anyone who wants to understand what's up with the market, where it's headed, and how to respond.

Biggs on the Markets

Released to the public for the first time, writings by the incomparable Barton Biggs Long considered one of the best brains on Wall Street, Barton Biggs acquired the stature of a legend within his lifetime. Among his many coups, he accurately called the rise and fall of the dot-com market, and was an energetic promoter of emerging markets, including China, well before American businesses began flocking there―and he made vast fortunes for his clients, in the process. But, as this fascinating book confirms, it wasn't Biggs's genius as a market analyst and hedge fund manager alone that made him special. The product of a keen and broad-ranging intellect in full command of his subjects―and the English language―the letters compiled in this volume leave no doubt that Barton Biggs was one of the most interesting observers of Wall Street, the financial world, and the human comedy, ever to set pen to paper. <ul>
<li>Released from Morgan Stanley's archives and made public for the first time, the letters compiled in this volume add new luster to Biggs's reputation as a first-class finance author</li> <li>Address the most essential aspects of high-frequency trading, from formulation of ideas to performance evaluation</li> <li>Shares Biggs's fascinating insights and uncannily accurate predictions about an array of economic and financial topics, liberally peppered with historical references and wry humor</li> <li>Organized thematically, the letters showcase Barton Biggs's observations on finance, economics and the stock market, from 1980 to 2003</li> </ul>

Biggs on Finance, Economics, and the Stock Market: Barton's Market Chronicles from the Morgan Stanley Years

Finance

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Hedgehogging

Wealth, War and Wisdom

Wealth, War and Wisdom

A Hedge Fund Tale of Reach and Grasp: Or What's a Heaven For

Hedge Hogging

Diary of a Hedgehog: Biggs' Final Words on the Markets

Biggs on the Markets

Biggs on the Markets

Biggs on Finance, Economics, and the Stock Market: Barton's Market Chronicles from the Morgan Stanley Years

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