Market Magic: Riding the Greatest Bull Market of the Century By Louise Yamada Free Download – Includes Verified Content:
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She has often been likened to a guiding light cutting through the haze. Her comprehensive research, detailed analyses, and impressively precise forecasts have earned her widespread respect and admiration across the financial sector. A protégé of renowned technical analyst Alan Shaw, she currently serves as Senior Technical Analyst and Vice President for Research at Salomon Smith Barney. However, what many insiders recall most vividly is that in 1994 she was one of the earliest voices predicting the largest bull market of the twentieth century.
In Market Magic, Louise Yamada shares her exceptional expertise to help investors look past the daily market noise and navigate the challenges and uncertainties expected over the next decade. At a moment when traditional forecasting methods seem unreliable and even experts are uncertain about market directions, Yamada draws on her experience and talent to provide sharp, insightful analyses of today’s macroeconomic forces and specific trend predictions for the coming ten years.
Through this book, readers will gain insight into why her weekly market reports are highly anticipated by investors worldwide. Yamada explains the signals she observed in 1994 that led her to forecast an extended bull market. She also introduces her “two-tier market thesis,” detailing why U.S. stocks with global exposure have outperformed purely domestic equities—and why this pattern is likely to persist.
Yamada uncovers how shifts in U.S. demographics have quietly transformed business and investment environments, influencing the stock market in ways many have overlooked. Her argument for the continuation of this bull market into the new century is essential reading for all serious—and cautious—investors. Confident that advancing technology will keep driving economic growth, she highlights the industries and sectors poised to flourish under its growing impact.
Market Magic offers a fresh outlook on emerging economic realities. By linking the forces shaping the future, Louise Yamada presents a compelling scenario for the market’s evolution over the next decade and explains how investors can follow its path through technical analysis. This book is a revealing examination of the big picture from one of the investment community’s sharpest minds.
“Few on Wall Street can match Louise Yamada for analytical ability as well as insight on the big issues affecting investors. We are fortunate she is willing to share the results of her thoughts and research with us.” —Mark Haines, CNBC
“Louise Yamada has a special talent for anticipating future financial trends. Market Magic is a must read for investors as we prepare for the exciting decade ahead.” —David Cork, F.C.S.I., author of The Pig and the Python: How to Prosper from the Aging Baby Boom
“Market Magic demystifies the voodoo of technical analysis and relates technical indicators to the real world of stocks and bonds and demographic and economic trends worldwide.” —Oscar S. Schafer, General Partner, Cumberland Associates; Member, Barron’s Roundtable
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
LOUISE YAMADA is Senior Technical Analyst and Vice President for Research at Salomon Smith Barney, responsible for sector analysis of both U.S. and global markets. She authors widely respected reports including Portfolio Strategist, Market Interpretations, Japan Portfolio Strategist, Latin American Strategist, Group Spectrum, and various special research Trends reports. Her work has been featured in two major interviews in Barron’s. A Vassar College graduate, Ms. Yamada also teaches at the New York Institute of Finance and frequently appears as a guest on CNBC.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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THE EVOLUTION OF DISCOVERY: TECHNICAL UNDERPINNINGS OF THE GREATEST BULL MARKET OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY.
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U.S. Bull Market Extension? There Is Historic Precedent.
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The Two-Tier Market Thesis.
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Recent History/Market Projections.
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NEW HORIZONS FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY.
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Changing Demographics.
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Demographics and the Stock Market.
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The Long-Wave Cycle: A Brief Consideration.
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The New Technological Era: Observations and Conceptual Thoughts.
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Old-Tech and New-Tech: Need for New Sectors.
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Revisiting the Capital/Consumer Ratio.
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Looking for Inflation in All the Wrong Places.
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New Agricultural Direction for the United States.
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UNSCRAMBLING THE PUZZLES.
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Asking Questions.
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New Economic Perceptions.
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Stock Market Implications and Expectations.
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CONCLUSION.
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What Lies Ahead: Other Emerging Forces at Work.
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Notes.
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Index.
REVIEWS
“In analyzing the current bull market, you can miss the forest for the trees unless you take a step back and look at the big picture,” writes Louise Yamada in MARKET MAGIC. And that’s exactly what Yamada does—conducting a thorough analysis of today’s market. —Registered Representative
“Few on Wall Street can match Louise Yamada for analytical ability as well as insight on the big issues affecting investors. We are fortunate she is willing to share the results of her thoughts and research with us.” —Mark Haines, CNBC
“Louise Yamada has a special talent for anticipating future financial trends. Market Magic is a must read for investors as we prepare for the exciting decade ahead.” —David Cork, F.C.S.I., author of The Pig and the Python: How to Prosper from the Aging Baby Boom
“Market Magic demystifies the voodoo of technical analysis and relates technical indicators to the real world of stocks and bonds and demographic and economic trends worldwide.” —Oscar S. Schafer, General Partner, Cumberland Associates; Member, Barron’s Roundtable
