The stock market is a wild and scary roller coaster ride that investors have tried to tame with superficially appealing but ultimately flawed strategies—technical analysis, modern portfolio theory, CAPM, factor models, and algos.

Introduction.- 1. Investing 1.0 — Blind Faith and Speculation.- 2. Investing 2.0 — Intrinsic Value.- 3. Investing 3.0 — Measuring Risk.- 4. Investing 4.0 — Efficient Markets and Indexing.- 5. Investing 5.0 — Factor Models and Algorithms.- 6. Investing 6.0 — Real Value and Real Risk.- 7. A Case Study.- 8. The 9 Pitfalls of Investing.

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