Doug Kass on the Market, A Life on TheStreet™ by Kass, Douglas A. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Additional Praise for Doug Kass on the Market: A Life on TheStreet™ Title Page Copyright Dedication Foreword Preface Chapter 1: Where It Began

Introduction The Contrarian A Longtime Bear Turns Bull What a Long, Strange Trip It's Been

Chapter 2: Short-Selling

Introduction The Case for Short-Selling Short-Sellers under Fire How to Short Lehman Can't Blame Shorts Stop Pointing Fingers at Short-Sellers Blame Game Is Dishonest 11 Ways to Fix the Short Ban Leave the Short-Sellers Alone In Defense of Short-Selling

Chapter 3: Lessons Learned

Introduction Sniffing Out Bad Stocks Laugh at Your Own Expense When the Bond Market Talks, Listen Poker Is Flush with Insight for Traders My Tenets of Investing 12 Investment Principles for the Abyss My Recession Checklist Kill the Quants, Punish the ProBears Chase Value, Not Price Six Ways to Right Your Wrongs Four Stages of Market Turning Points Moving On Adapting to Mr. Market In Bernanke We Trust? America's Pastime Applies to Markets Let the Trading Day Commence A Delicate Balance The Lion's Share What to Do When You're Wrong Beware the Stock Market Trading Jones Addressing the Fiscal Cliff One Shining Moment Time Frames and Exposures Such a Long Time to Be Gone and a Short Time to Be Here 10 Laws of Stock Market Bubbles My Stock Market Super Bowl Indicator

Chapter 4: The Great Decession: Subprime and Credit/Debt Crisis

Introduction Trouble Looms for the Homebuilders Stretched Consumer Nears Tipping Point When the Walls Come Tumbling Down When the Walls Come Tumbling Down (Part Deux) Housing Headed to the Woodshed Housing's Softness Has Long Reach Subpar Subprime a Growing Problem Ratings Are Subprime's Dirty Secret Subprime Fungus Will Spread Subprime's Siren Call Four to Blame for the Subprime Mess Fed Is No Savior in Subprime Slide The Simple Math of Subprime's Slide Housing Red Ink Could Spell Recession Hedge Funds' Dirty Little Debt Secret Loaded Up on Leverage Don't Underestimate How Bad Things Are No Quick and Easy Fix for This Market Brokers' Profits Riskier Shaking Off the Credit Nightmare Blinded by the Derivatives Boom A Market on the Brink Two Solutions to What Ails the Market Ready for the Bear Stearns Challenge? Investors Have Lost Their Innocence Wall Street Has Sold Out America Welcome to Dystopia Harder than the Average Bear

Chapter 5: Recovery

Introduction The Parable of the Mustard Seed On the Road to Recovery Fear and Loathing on Wall Street Bottoms Up, Mr. Market Bottom Call (Part Deux) Printing an Important Market Bottom It Ain't Heavy, It's a Bottom The Little Market that Could

Chapter 6: Against the Grain

Introduction Experts Agree, Recession Is Over Market Has Likely Topped Bearish Arguments Are Roaring Top 20 Signs How Bad the Economy Is More Nuance Is in Store We Are the World The Decade of the Temporary Worker The Scale Tips to the Bullish Side The Lost Decade Has Passed Us Equities Edge toward a Top More on Screwflation A Contagion of Black Swans Apocalypse Soon 10 Reasons to Buy American The Case for Shorting U.S. Bonds Residential Real Estate Is Ready to Recover The Bear Case for Apple A House Divided against Itself Beware the Interest Rate Cliff Housing Faces a Credit Event QE's Growing Impotence Flawed Case for a Bull Market Everybody in the Pool Expect the Unexpected in 2014 Climbing a Wall of Complacency Turn, Turn, Turn

Chapter 7: Wall Street Personalities

Introduction A Soros Story The Bearded Prophet of the Apocalypse On Being Jim Cramer Defending Cramer Defending Cramer (Part Deux) Leon Cooperman and James Brown: The Godfathers of Hard Work Ben Stein Whistles Past Mortgage Mess Curb Your Enthusiasm, Ben Stein Ben Stein Blames You Eat My Shorts, Ben Stein My Q&A with Nouriel Roubini The Orchid Indicator The Most Important Book The Gospel According to Barton Biggs Walt's Wit Alan Abelson and Me An Open Letter to Sir Larry Kudlow More Remarkable Tales of Boca Biff

Chapter 8: Buffett Watch

Introduction 11 Reasons to Short Berkshire Buffett Veers Off His Investment Path Warren Buffett Has Lost His Groove Buffett Brought Down to Earth Is This the End of Warren Buffett? One of the Worst Beatings Ever Buy American? I'm Damned! Burlington Bet Could Derail Berkshire Omaha, Here I Come! My Pilgrimage to Warren Buffett's Omaha Warren and Me Little-Known Facts about Warren Buffett Conversing with the Oracle My Berkshire Q&A Recap The Rabbi and the Oracle Lessons Never Learned

Chapter 9: Surprises

Introduction Lessons Learned over the Years Consensus Is Often Wrong 25 Surprises for 2003 Surprises in Store for 2004 Some Surprises in Store for 2005 Surprises for 2006 25 Surprises for 2007 20 Surprises for 2008 20 Surprises for 2009 20 Surprises for 2010 15 Surprises for 2011 15 Surprises for 2012 Five More Surprises for 2012 15 Surprises for 2013 15 Surprises for 2014

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