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What Works on Wall Street presents a rigorous, quantitative review of over a century of market data to determine which investing approaches consistently outperform the market and which underperform. Updated with the most recent data and 50 new sample portfolios, the book provides investors with concrete, historically informed guidance for building robust portfolios.
First publish date: August 1996
Genre: Business & Economics/Finance
Authors: James P. O'Shaughnessy
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