Street smarts by jim rogers

Adventures on the road and in the markets by jim rogers. Adventures on the road and in the markets, in which he discusses his life. Investing profitably in the worlds greatest marketand his latest, street smarts. Jim rogers latest book, street smarts, gives an enlightened, easy to read profile of why one of the united statess top financial gurus is heading east for new financial prospects and a new place to live with his family. Adventures on the road and in the markets kindle edition by rogers, jim. Street smarts by jim rogers penguin books new zealand. Adventures on the road and in the markets, it is only a matter of time until the u.

Street smarts is not a guide to making money, but id recommend it for a light read. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading street smarts. In street smarts, rogers takes us through the highlights of his life in the financial markets, from his school days at yale and oxfordwhere despite the fact that he didnt have enough money to afford the appropriate pair of shoes, he coxed the crew and helped to win the oxfordcambridge boat race as well as the thames cup, the first of his. Adventures on the road and in the markets ebook written by jim rogers. Adventures on the road and in the markets, in which he discusses his life as an investor, retiring at age 37, and his postwall street adventures. Rogers considers current investing opportunities around the globe and. Street smarts by jim rogers is a mix of travelogue, memoirs and a lot of market wisdom. Jim rogers trump is making china great again youtube. The opening chapters are a memoir, which takes you from his beginnings. Winning a scholarship to yale, rogers was coxswain on the crew.

The opening chapters are a memoir, which takes you from his beginnings in alabama to yale to oxford. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read street smarts. Street smarts adventures on the road and in the markets. Adventures on the road and in the markets by jim rogers 20, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. In 1973 he formed the quantum fund with the legendry investor george soros before retiring, a multi millionaire at the age of 37. The company is fully licensed by the iowa department of education and the iowa department of transportation. Jim rogers cofounded the quantum fund with george soros in 1973, helping to steer the fund to a 4200% return before retiring at age 37. Street smarts is locally owned and operated and employs only iowa certified licensed instructors. However, he will teach us a lot of common senseyou will be surprised to learn how many so called conventional wisdom lacks common sense. Oct 03, 20 for rogers, the author of street smarts. For other people named jim rogers, see jim rogers disambiguation. Wall street legend and bestselling author jim rogers offers investing insights and economic, political, and social analy. Born in 1942, legendary investor jim rogers had his first job at age five, picking up bottles at baseball games. Jim rogers talks to lew rockwell about his new book street smarts.

Read street smarts adventures on the road and in the markets by jim rogers available from rakuten kobo. Rogers book is a summation of his rewarding life as both a traveler and an investor. He was the cofounder of the quantum fund and soros fund management. Jul 05, 20 jim rogers latest book, street smarts, gives an enlightened, easy to read profile of why one of the united statess top financial gurus is heading east for new financial prospects and a new place to live with his family. Since then, hes taught at columbia and travelled around the world twice setting guinness world records in the process. After a stint in the army, he began work on wall street. Street smarts, by jim rogers in china, eight is the lucky number. Jim rogers, born 19 oct 1942, is the author of the best seller, investment biker. In 1973 he formed the quantum fund with the legendary investor george soros before retiring, a multi millionaire at the age of 37. Street smarts king county library system overdrive.

While telling the story of rogers life, the book includes such tips as. Jim rogers, whose entertaining accounts of his travels around the worldstudying the markets from russia to singapore from the ground uphas enthralled. Upon graduation, he attended balliol college at oxford. How anyone can invest profitably in the worlds best market, a bull in china. About street smarts wall street legend and bestselling author jim rogers offers investing insights and economic, political, and social analysis, drawing on lessons and observations from his lifetime in the markets. However, he will teach us a lot of common senseyou will be surprised to learn how many so called conventional wisdom lacks. Street smarts with legendary investor jim rogers outer. Jim rogers is the bestselling author of several books, including investment biker.

Wall street legend and bestselling author jim rogers offers investing insights and economic, political, and social analysis, drawing on lessons and observations from his lifetime in the markets. The age of wall street, rogers claims, when the finance industry drove 25% of americas growth, is over. Jim grew up in demopolis, alabama, and got started in business at the age of five, selling peanuts. His quantum fund was up 4,200% when he retired at the age of 37. Street smarts by jim rogers overdrive rakuten overdrive. Regarded as one of the most astute investors wall street has ever known, jim rogers once again is at his acerbic and storytelling best. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Jim rogers, veteran investor and author of street smarts, weighs in on the u. Wall street legend and bestselling author jim rogers offers investing. A naive kid from demopolis, alabama, rogers had a restless curiosity to experience the world.

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Rogers has made two recordsetting journeys once by motorcycle and once by car and is in the guinness book of world records for doing so. Street smarts by jim rogers key takeaways edmond chan. He is considered to be one of the greatest investors of all time. Streetsmarts is proud of its reputation and puts the safety and welfare of its students first. An icon in the shape of a persons head and shoulders. In his engaging memoir street smarts, rogers offers pithy commentary from a lifetime of adventure, from his early years growing up a naive kid in demopolis, alabama, to his fledgling career on wall street, to his cofounding the wildly successful quantum fund omit george soros, rogers always had a restless curiosity to experience and understand the world around him. Jim rogers, whose entertaining accounts of his travels around the world studying the markets from russia to singapore from the ground up has enthralled readers, investors and wall street aficionados for two decades in such books as investment biker, adventure capitalist, hot commodities and a bull in china. This entry was posted in investment concepts and tagged jim rogers, short selling. If the latter option sounds more adventurous, more lively and worth your time, then you just might get along with legendary investor jim rogers, author of the new book street smarts. Tomorrows economy will be driven by those who make things food, energy, goods and consumables. Jim rogers on coronavirus, gold, and market meltdown jim. May 22, 20 jim rogers talks to lew rockwell about his new book street smarts.

Jim rogers on coronavirus, gold, and market meltdown. I found most of arguments compelling yet simplistic without many. The mandarin symbol for eight is a pictogram representing a side of meat being sliced in two, in infinite progression. Review of street smarts by jim rogers speculators journey. Since then he has served as a sometime professor of finance at columbia universitys business school, and as a media commentator worldwide. Jim rogers cofounded the quantum fund and retired at age thirtyseven. In his entertaining and enlightening new book, street smarts, he takes us through the highlights of his life spent in the financial markets, from his early years at yale and oxford, to his. Nov 26, 2018 jim rogers, veteran investor and author of street smarts, weighs in on the u. Jim rogers wall street legend and bestselling author jim rogers offers investing insights and economic, political, and social analysis, drawing on lessons and observations from his lifetime in the markets.