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Stocking Up on Sin Caroline Waxler

Stocking Up on Sin By Caroline Waxler

Stocking Up on Sin by Caroline Waxler


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Although vices such as alcohol, tobacco, and gambling may be deemed socially irresponsible, in the investment world, these stocks continue to dramatically outperform the S&P 500 in this depressed market. The fact is that these stocks have earned a 52. 96 percent rate of return over the past five years, compared to 11. 83 percent for the S&P 500.

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Stocking Up on Sin: How to Crush the Market with Vice-Based Investing by Caroline Waxler

A one-of-a-kind guide to investing in vice industries Although vices such as alcohol, tobacco, and gambling may be deemed socially irresponsible, in the investment world, these stocks continue to dramatically outperform the S&P 500 in this depressed market. Stocking Up on Sin shows readers how to get in on this hot investment trend and make the most out of publicly traded companies that deal with vice products such as coffee, weapons, alcohol, and tobacco. Caroline Waxler (New York, NY) is a New York-based financial journalist. She contributes regularly to Worth and Glamour magazines as well as the Financial Times. She was also the ghostwriter for Worth's Greatest Stock Picks of All Time.

About Caroline Waxler

CAROLINE WAXLER is a New York-based financial journalist. She has written for Newsweek, the New York Times, Financial Times, Business 2.0, SmartMoney, and Worth. She edited Worth's Greatest Stock Picks of All Time. Waxler was a staff writer and columnist at Forbes, covering investments and the financial strategies of millionaires.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Why Vice Is Nice. Chapter 2: The Ethical Dilemma and Asset Allocation. Chapter 3: This Is Research? Chapter 4: Tobacco. Chapter 5: Gambling. Chapter 6: Weapons/Defense/War. Chapter 7: Booze. Chapter 8: Sex. Chapter 9: Drugs. Chapter 10: Vice in Sheep's Clothing. Chapter 11: Pitfalls and Risk Management. Chapter 12: Your Vice's Future. Chapter 13: Afterglow. Appendix I: Returns of Socially Responsible Mutual Funds vs. All Other Mutual Funds as Well as the S&P. Appendix II: Stocking Up on SINDEX. Appendix III: The Titillating 20. Notes. Index.

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CIN0471465135VG
9780471465133
0471465135
Stocking Up on Sin: How to Crush the Market with Vice-Based Investing by Caroline Waxler
Used - Very Good
Hardback
John Wiley & Sons Inc
20040312
256
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