Daily Archives: September 3, 2011

Book Bits For Saturday: 9.3.2011

The Arrogance Cycle: Think You Can’t Lose, Think Again
By Michael K. Farr and Edward Claflin
Summary via publisher, Lyons Press
What is the arrogance cycle? We’ve just lived through it. As market bubbles build, our confidence level rises (dis)proportionately. Everyone wants in on the action. We want to believe Wall Street, and once we do, the inevitable happens. The only problem was that it was all artificial. In The Arrogance Cycle, Farr examines the forces at work on individuals and markets and explains in clear, concise layman terms how we got to where we are.

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