"Great fortunes which have been created by bankers, merchants, and
investors are the result of ignoring these monthly fluctuations in
commodity and security prices, and of striving to anticipate and
profit by the major movements coming every few years. These major
movements can be foretold if one will spend the necessary time and
money in studying fundamental conditions. Therefore a fortune is
within the grasp of every reader of this book who has and uses the
necessary figures." - From the Preface Among entrepreneurs and
businessmen alike, Roger Babson is considered one of the foremost
authorities in the field of business forecasting, and his
philosophy and statistical expertise continue to influence the
investment community today. A model of comparative statistical
analysis, this classic text still holds remarkable value to
beginning and experienced investors alike. It expertly encompass in
an understandable and succinct manner an array of topics including:
. Two Classes of Statistics, . Increase in Funds Invested According
to Fundamental Trends, . Price Fluctuations and Purchasing Range
and Commodity Market Since 1860, . The Law of Equal and Opposite
Reaction, Theory of Babsonchart, . Wealth, New Building, Check
Transactions, Failures, Labor Conditions . Banking, Foreign Trade
and Exchange, Gold and Commodity Prices, . Effect of War on
Business Conditions and much more. ALSO AVAILABLE FROM COSIMO
CLASSICS: Babson's Instincts and Emotions: Should They Be
Suppressed or Harnessed? and Business Fundamentals: How to Become a
Successful Business Man. American entrepreneur, statistician, and
author ROGER WARD BABSON (1875-1967) founded Massachusetts' Babson
College, in 1919, and the state'sGravity Research Foundation in
1948. A prolific writer who explored a wide variety of topics; his
books include Fundamentals of Prosperity, The Future of the
Churches, Religion and Business, and Gravity: Our Enemy No. 1.
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