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The Greatest Trade Ever: How One Man Bet Against the Markets and Made $20 Billion
Gregory Zuckerman
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Paperback. Autumn 2008. The world's finances collapse but one man makes a killing. John Paulson, a softly spoken hedge-fund manager who still took the bus to work, seemed unlikely to stake his career on one big gamble. This title tells the story of the trader John Paulson who predicted the economic crash in 2008 - and made the biggest windfall in history. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BGB; KFFM; KFFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
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Autumn 2008. The world's finances collapse but one man makes a killing.
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Product Details
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141043159
SKU
V9780141043159
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About Gregory Zuckerman
Gregory Zuckerman is a special writer at the Wall Street Journal. He writes about business subjects like financial trades, hedge funds and private-equity firms, and about innovation and cutting-edge science. He's a three-time winner of the Gerald Loeb Award, the highest honour in business journalism. Zuckerman is the author of The Greatest Trade Ever and The Frackers, and he appears ... Read more
Reviews for The Greatest Trade Ever: How One Man Bet Against the Markets and Made $20 Billion
Simply terrific. Easily the best of the post-crash financial books
Malcolm Gladwell Greg Zuckerman was the first to tell the world about John Paulson's sensational trade . . . He's written the definitive account of a strange and wonderful subplot of the financial crisis
Michael Lewis, author of Liar's Poker
A must-read for anyone fascinated by financial ... Read more
Malcolm Gladwell Greg Zuckerman was the first to tell the world about John Paulson's sensational trade . . . He's written the definitive account of a strange and wonderful subplot of the financial crisis
Michael Lewis, author of Liar's Poker
A must-read for anyone fascinated by financial ... Read more