93 recipes for building winning apps

Android Application Development Cookbook: 93 Recipes for Building Winning Apps

Android Application Development Cookbook: 93 Recipes for Building Winning Apps

Ngày tải lên : 10/07/2016, 13:47
... Development Cookbook 93 Recipes for Building Winning Apps Wei-Meng Lee WOW! eBook www.wowebook.org Android™ Application Development Cookbook: 93 Recipes for Building Winning Apps Published by John ... particular forum e‑mailed to you, click the Subscribe to This Forum icon by the forum name in the forum listing For more information about how to use the Wrox P2P, be sure to read the P2P FAQs for answers ... subsequent editions of the book p2p.wrox.com For author and peer discussion, join the P2P forums at p2p.wrox.com The forums are a web-based system for you to post messages relating to Wrox books...
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The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_2 ppt

The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_2 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 20:20
... experience for the bondholder and is not soon forgotten During the German hyperinflation of the 1920s, bonds lost 100% of their value within a few months German investors said, “Never again,” and for ... period, averaged 3.6% So the “real,” or inflation-adjusted, returns were about 6% for stocks, 1% for bonds, and zero for bills Note that the representation of wealth on the vertical scale of the ... stocks can behave badly for years at a time For example, from 1973 to 1974, stocks lost about 40% of their value, while inflation reduced the value of a dollar by nearly 20%, for an after-inflation...
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The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_3 potx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 20:20
... be forever remembered for one notorious gaffe Just before the October 1929 stock market crash, he declared, “Stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau.” Weeks before ... the security of his fortunes with the good faith of the townspeople of any substantial municipality in any continent that fancy or information might recommend He could secure forthwith, if he wished ... wished it, cheap and comfortable means of transit to any country or climate without passport or other formality, could dispatch his servant to the neighboring office of a bank for such supply of the...
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The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_4 pdf

The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_4 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 20:20
... with excellent past performance For each five-year period, they select the 30 best-performing domestic mutual funds They then follow the performance of these best performers forward I’ve displayed ... underperforming the market, and the bars on the right represent funds outperforming it Only 48 funds out of 115 outperformed the market; 67 underperformed it As predicted, the average performance ... nest egg at fire sale prices For the young investor, prolonged high stock prices are manifestly a great misfortune, as he will be buying high for many years to invest for retirement Alternatively,...
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The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_5 docx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 20:20
... Sanborn’s—managers who excelled for a while, but whose performance flamed out in a hail of assets attracted by their initial success • For the mutual fund investor, even Peter Lynch’s performance was less ... Taken together, these four layers of expense are least for large-cap funds, intermediate for small-cap and foreign funds, and greatest for emerging market funds They are tabulated in Table 3-1 ... performing assets over the next decade In fact, designing stock portfolios based on past performance is usually a prescription for disaster Is it possible to predict which portfolios will perform...
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Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 20:20
... track record of accurate foreign returns For the period, this index shows an 11.89% annualized return for foreign investing, versus 12.17% for the S&P 500 Why invest in foreign stocks if their ... 33.16% loss for the EAFE versus a Figure 4-8 Returns for S&P 500 and foreign stocks, 1962–2000 118 The Four Pillars of Investing 37.24% loss for the S&P 500 What this means is that foreign investing ... have been 63% foreign and 37% domestic Rebalancing the portfolio means selling enough of the better performing asset (in this case, the EAFE) and with the proceeds buying the worse performing asset...
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The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_7 doc

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 20:20
... and bills for the rapidly rising shares The directors took advantage of the meteoric price increase to issue several more lots of stock to the public: first for government debt, then for money ... thing, either For the first time, thousands of inland villages were brought into contact with the outside world, changing England forever 142 The Four Pillars of Investing The canal building episode ... 1840s, it took the form of the subscription mechanism of purchase, in which an investor “subscribed” to the issue for a small fraction of the purchase price and was subject to “calls” for the remaining...
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The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_8 ppt

The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_8 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 20:20
... performance tend to be followed by periods of relatively poor performance The reverse also occurs; periods of relatively poor performance tend to be followed by periods of relatively good performance ... starting at wide receiver for the Broncos The same goes for picking mutual funds I hope that by now I’ve dissuaded you from believing that selecting funds on the basis of past performance is of any ... Berkshire shareholder meetings to listen to Warren Buffet, he was able to outperform the market for both domestic and foreign stocks The only problem was that his bond, real Misbehavior 169 estate,...
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The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_9 pdf

The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_9 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 20:20
... in the passage of the Securities Acts of 1933 and 1934 , and the Glass-Steagall Act, which still shape the financial industry today But for decades before this, Charlie Merrill knew there was ... business This availability of information means that the fund company’s interests are much more closely aligned with yours Given the ubiquity of fund performance information, fund investors are ... Figure 10-1 What I’ve plotted is the performance of the 2,404 domestic large-cap funds in 2000 Notice the enormous amount of scatter in fund performance for that year—310 funds gained more than...
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The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_10 doc

The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_10 doc

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 20:20
... fee for a mutual fund or excessive annuity fees 218 The Four Pillars of Investing Do not chase the performance of active managers Not only does past performance not predict future manager performance, ... useful investment information out there, and it’s yours for the taking The surprising thing is that the news you need to know is mostly old—sometimes very old For example, if forced to make the ... isn’t good for their readers, but there are deadlines to meet and mouths to feed In a 1999 issue of Fortune, an anonymous writer penned a notorious piece entitled, “Confessions of a Former Mutual...
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The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_12 doc

The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_12 doc

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 20:20
... Actually, you’re not building one house, but two As we’ve touched on many times, you are really building two different allocations—one for risky assets (stocks) and one for riskless assets (generally, ... and Social Security Finally, never forget that stocks can have zero real return for periods as long as 20 years We design our portfolios for the long term, not for emergencies, college, or even ... one of their bond index funds to avoid the fee for fund accounts of less than $10,000 What Kind of House Are You Building? This is a trick question, for the most part What I’m really asking is,...
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The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_13 potx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 20:20
... solid years of miserable REIT performance before we were finally paid off for our patience It can be much worse than this—precious metals equity has had low returns for more than a decade, as have ... Fool and His Money (Rothchild), 224 Forbes, Malcolm, 87–88 Forbes Honor Roll, 222 Forecasting Cowles and, 76-79, 87 investment newsletters and, 77, 78, 86, 87 Foreign stocks and returns asset allocation ... performing ones) will have higher returns than others (the best performing ones) Research has shown that this tendency for the prior best-performers to worse in the future and vice versa (which we saw...
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The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_14 docx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 20:20
... value of, 77-78, 93, 108, 168, 220 U.S and foreign in portfolio building, 116–120, 248-257 valuation of, discounted dividend model (DDM), (See also Foreign stocks and returns) Stocks for the Long ... trading of debt instruments, 10–11, 13–14, 266 Sectors in portfolio building, 122–124, 250, Securities Acts ( 1933 and 1934 ), 161, 193 Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), 89, 147, 161, 195 Security ... equities for good (or at least until the next bubble) For those who are nearing retirement, this is not necessarily a bad thing But for young investors, who I hope are still aggressively saving for...
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Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_2 ppt

Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_2 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 02:20
... be forever remembered for one notorious gaffe Just before the October 1929 stock market crash, he declared, “Stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau.” Weeks before ... the security of his fortunes with the good faith of the townspeople of any substantial municipality in any continent that fancy or information might recommend He could secure forthwith, if he wished ... wished it, cheap and comfortable means of transit to any country or climate without passport or other formality, could dispatch his servant to the neighboring office of a bank for such supply of the...
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Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_5 ppt

Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_5 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 02:20
... track record of accurate foreign returns For the period, this index shows an 11.89% annualized return for foreign investing, versus 12.17% for the S&P 500 Why invest in foreign stocks if their ... 33.16% loss for the EAFE versus a Figure 4-8 Returns for S&P 500 and foreign stocks, 1962–2000 118 The Four Pillars of Investing 37.24% loss for the S&P 500 What this means is that foreign investing ... have been 63% foreign and 37% domestic Rebalancing the portfolio means selling enough of the better performing asset (in this case, the EAFE) and with the proceeds buying the worse performing asset...
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Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_6 pptx

Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_6 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 02:20
... and bills for the rapidly rising shares The directors took advantage of the meteoric price increase to issue several more lots of stock to the public: first for government debt, then for money ... thing, either For the first time, thousands of inland villages were brought into contact with the outside world, changing England forever 142 The Four Pillars of Investing The canal building episode ... 1840s, it took the form of the subscription mechanism of purchase, in which an investor “subscribed” to the issue for a small fraction of the purchase price and was subject to “calls” for the remaining...
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Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_7 potx

Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_7 potx

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 02:20
... performance tend to be followed by periods of relatively poor performance The reverse also occurs; periods of relatively poor performance tend to be followed by periods of relatively good performance ... starting at wide receiver for the Broncos The same goes for picking mutual funds I hope that by now I’ve dissuaded you from believing that selecting funds on the basis of past performance is of any ... Berkshire shareholder meetings to listen to Warren Buffet, he was able to outperform the market for both domestic and foreign stocks The only problem was that his bond, real Misbehavior 169 estate,...
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Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_9 doc

Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_9 doc

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 02:20
... fee for a mutual fund or excessive annuity fees 218 The Four Pillars of Investing Do not chase the performance of active managers Not only does past performance not predict future manager performance, ... useful investment information out there, and it’s yours for the taking The surprising thing is that the news you need to know is mostly old—sometimes very old For example, if forced to make the ... isn’t good for their readers, but there are deadlines to meet and mouths to feed In a 1999 issue of Fortune, an anonymous writer penned a notorious piece entitled, “Confessions of a Former Mutual...
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Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_10 pot

Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_10 pot

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 02:20
... later The Savings Game The opposite is true for young savers: they should be praying for a bear market so that they can accumulate shares cheaply before they retire The worst thing that can happen ... to be monthly savings, N will be the number of months (i.e., 360 for 30 years) and %i, the monthly interest rate For example, for a 4% annual return this value is 0.327 238 The Four Pillars ... be saving for as little as a few years to as long as two decades, depending on the age of your child and your available funds Unfortunately, as we’ve seen, stocks can have poor returns for even...
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Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_12 pptx

Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio_12 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 02:20
... solid years of miserable REIT performance before we were finally paid off for our patience It can be much worse than this—precious metals equity has had low returns for more than a decade, as have ... Fool and His Money (Rothchild), 224 Forbes, Malcolm, 87–88 Forbes Honor Roll, 222 Forecasting Cowles and, 76-79, 87 investment newsletters and, 77, 78, 86, 87 Foreign stocks and returns asset allocation ... performing ones) will have higher returns than others (the best performing ones) Research has shown that this tendency for the prior best-performers to worse in the future and vice versa (which we saw...
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