Bubbles, Panics, and Crowds: A History of Financial Manias - Couverture souple

Trek, Joseph

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798896653066

Editeur : NobleTrex Press, 2026

Synopsis

Why do intelligent people lose their minds when the market surges, and lose their shirts when it crashes? Bubbles, Panics, and Crowds explores the relentless cycle of financial manias, answering the profound question of why humanity repeatedly falls for the illusion of easy wealth. Whether you are an everyday investor trying to protect your retirement, a student of psychology, or someone simply trying to make sense of the latest Wall Street frenzy, this book is your essential guide to the madness.

Inside, you will discover the hidden mechanics driving centuries of financial booms and busts. Journey from the absurd heights of seventeenth-century tulip speculation to the catastrophic 2008 housing collapse, right up to today's viral meme stocks and cryptocurrency contagion. You will uncover how periods of economic calm paradoxically breed reckless risk-taking, and learn exactly how psychological traps like FOMO, social proof, and hidden leverage transform rational markets into unpredictable casinos fueled by compelling narratives.

As part of The Everyman's Finance Series, this book strips away Wall Street jargon in favor of conversational storytelling, relatable analogies, and actionable takeaways. By blending history, behavioral psychology, and core economic principles, it provides a profoundly accessible framework to help you spot the warning signs of the next great bubble before it bursts.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: NobleTrex Press
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798896653066
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 201
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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