How to buy stocks
by Louis Engel · first published 1953
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…Great Depression. Before the crash the DOW hit a peak of 381.17. It then crashed and did not return to that peak until November 23, 1954. So it looks like you lost money for decades. But the classic How to Buy Stocks looked at how investments would do if you reinvested dividends. That story is very different. Over many decades they could not find a 5 year period in which the stock market lost money, or a 10 year…
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