Книга “Пятьдесят лет на Уолл-стрит” автор Виктор Нидерхоффер является, пожалуй, лучшим описанием Уолл-Стрит в 19 веке. Она предоставляет увлекательный взгляд на финансовые рынки в период быстрого экономического роста. Генри Клюс был гигантской фигурой в финансовой сфере в то время, и его личные воспоминания оживляют эту яркую эпоху как никогда раньше. Он рассказывает шокирующие истории о политической и экономической манипуляции и о том, как он помог свергнуть могущественного босса Твида. Он красноречиво пишет о безумии рынков и о том, как самые выдающиеся спекулянты той эпохи сколотили свои состояния. Эта книга предоставляет широкий обзор Уолл-стрита в эпоху слабого регулирования, широко распространенной политической коррупции и быстрых финансовых изменений. Генри Клюс родился в Англии в 1836 году и эмигрировал в США в 1850 году. В 1859 году он стал соучредителем того, что
The definitive story of Wall Street during the nineteenth century Fifty Years on Wall Street has been called possibly the best work on nineteenth-century Wall Street. It gives a fascinating glimpse into the financial arena during a time of quickened economic expansion, featuring a captive account from the great figures of finance of that epoch. Henry Clewes was a titan of finance then, and this personal recounting brings about that striking age alive like never before before the reader. He unveils shocking tales of political and monetary exploitation and just how he assisted in bringing down the awe-inspiring Boss Tweed; he communicates enchantingly about the frenzy of the market and, in all honesty, the sublime speculation makers made their fortunes in the course of the age. This novel presents a vast survey of Wall Street within an age pattern of a few regulatory controls, manifest literary corruption, as well as swift monetary alteration. A historical narrative on corporate fraud, remedies for unscrupulous strategies involving anonymity, and the shade of Wall Streeters subject to urgent changes The author recounts, within the scholars and an avid market researchers, such as Kenneth Reitan (Washington University). Henry Clews, whose genuine rendition brings an exciting story to life, was born in London in 1 January 1 of the new style (18 March 1826) and set off for North America via London in December 1, 1849 (or 12 March 5, 1). He dropped anchor in Massachusetts soon after becoming a loyal citizen - the date lacking on the Calendar or yet recorded in the logs due to its similarity with the arrival of Scottish shipowner John Andrews, In 1 Barrie, Thomas, The First Great Bond Dealers: American Stuff and New Money, 1792-1861 (Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018).
Электронная Книга «Fifty Years in Wall Street» написана автором Victor Niederhoffer в году.
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Язык: Английский
ISBN: 9780471785194
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The definitive look at Wall Street in the 19th Century Perhaps the 19th century's best book on Wall Street, Fifty Years in Wall Street provides a fascinating look at the financial markets during a period of rapid economic expansion. Henry Clews was a giant figure in finance at that time, and his firsthand account brings this colorful era to life like never before. He reveals shocking stories of political and economic manipulation and how he helped bring down the mighty Boss Tweed. He writes eloquently about the madness of the markets and how the era's greatest speculators amassed their fortunes. This book provides an expansive view of Wall Street in an era of little regulation, rampant political corruption, and rapid financial change. Henry Clews was born in England in 1836 and emigrated to the United States in 1850. In 1859, he cofounded what became the second largest marketer of federal bonds during the Civil War. Later, he organized the «Committee of 70,» which deposed the corrupt Tweed Ring in New York City, and served as an economic consultant to President Ulysses Grant.