Betting on the Market

Words From the Pros


Peter Bernstein

Bernstein has been in the investment world since the 1950s and currently heads an investment consulting firm. He helped launch the Journal of Portfolio Management and is the author of "Capital Ideas" and "Against the Gods."

Ron Chernow

Author of "House of Morgan," a National Book Award winner. Chernow also wrote "The Warburgs,' winner of the Eccels Award for best business book.

Jim Cramer

Cramer manages a New York-based hedge fund and is a financial columnist for magazines such as New York and Smart Money.

Bill Fleckenstein

President of Fleckenstein Capital Management in Seattle, Washington.

Jordan Goodman

Goodman is on the staff of Money Magazine and often is asked to appear as a personal finance expert on radio and television programs.

James Grant

Founder and editor of "Grant's Interest Rate Observer" and author of "The Trouble With Prosperity."

Diana Henriques

Henriques is a veteran financial investigative reporter and the author of "Fidelity's World."

Jim Jubak

Senior Editor of Worth Magazine and author of "The Worth Guide to Electronic Investing."

Peter Lynch

Lynch ran Fidelity's Magellan Fund for thirteen years (1977-1990). During that period Magellan was up over 2700%.

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