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Financial Times Press

Acknowledgments

About the Author

Ch. 1. Decoding Wall Street’s Well-Kept Secrets

What is a Wall Street Securities Analyst?

Wall Street Analysts Are Bad at Stock Picking

Opinion Rating Systems Are Misleading

When an Opinion Is Lowered from the Peak Rating It Means “Sell”

Research Reports Do Not Contain an Analyst’s Complete Viewpoint

The Entire Stock Market Is Biased in Favor of Buy Ratings

Buy and Sell Opinions Are Usually Overstated

Wall Street Has a Big Company Bias

Brokerage Emphasis Lists Are Frivolous

Stock Price Targets Are Specious

The Street Is Extremely Short-Term in Its Orientation

Analysts Miss Titanic Secular Shifts

Street Research Unoriginal, Opinions Similar

Analyst Research Is Valuable for Background Understanding

A Lone Wolf Analyst with a Unique Opinion Is Enlightening

The Best Research Is by Individuals or Small Teams

Overconfident Analysts Who Exhibit too Much Flair Are All Show

Ch. 2. Understand Wall Street’s Misleading Practices

Ch. 3. Strategies in Quest of the Ideal Investment

Ch. 4. Evaluating Companies as Investment Candidates

Ch. 5. Executive Traits Are a Revealing Investment Gauge

Ch. 6. How Street Analysts Really Operate

Ch. 7. Reform Research to Level the Playing Field

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