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Street Smarts: Adventures on the Road and in the Markets Audiobook (Free)

Summary:

Wall Street tale and bestselling writer Jim Rogers gives trading insights and economic, political, and public analysis, pulling on lessons and observations from his lifetime in the marketplaces.

Jim Rogers, whose entertaining accounts of his travels across the world–studying the marketplaces from Russia to Singapore from the ground up–has enthralled visitors, investors and Wall structure Street aficionados for decades. In his interesting memoir Street Smarts, Rogers gives pithy commentary from a about Street Smarts: Adventures on the highway and in the Markets lifetime of experience, from his early years growing up a naïve kid in Demopolis, Alabama, to his fledgling career on Wall Road, to his cofounding of the wildly successful Quantum Fund.

In Street Smarts, Rogers needs us through the highlights of his lifestyle in the monetary marketplaces, from his college days at Yale and Oxford–where even though he didn’t have enough money to afford the correct footwear, he coxed the crew and helped to win the Oxford-Cambridge Fishing boat Race as well as the Thames Cup, the to begin his three Guiness World Records–to his first heady taste of Wall structure Street in the mid-1960s, and his years assisting to run probably the most successful hedge fund on Wall Street.

In the course of his new book, Rogers offers often surprising observations on how the world works–and what trends he sees in the future. The age of Wall Road, Rogers promises, when the financing market drove 25% of America’s growth, has ended. Tomorrow’s economy will be driven by those that make things–food, energy, goods and consumables. He clarifies why Asia would be the dominating economic pressure in the twenty-first hundred years, and discusses why America and the European Union are in decrease, and what we have to do to right our overall economy and society.