TY - BOOK AU - Marks, Howard TI - Mastering the market cycle : : getting the odds on your side SN - 9780358108481 AV - GC HG 4521 .M37 2018 PY - 2021/// CY - Boston PB - HarperCollins Publishers, KW - INVESTING KW - BUSINESS CYCLES N1 - Includes index; Introduction -- Why study cycles? -- The nature of cycles -- The regularity of cycles -- The economic cycle -- Government investment with the economic cycle -- The cycle in profits -- The pendulum of investor psychology -- The cycle in attitudes toward risk -- The credit cycle -- The distressed debt cycle -- The real estate cycle -- Putting it all together: the market cycle -- How to cope with market cycles -- Cycle positioning -- Limits on coping -- The cycle in success -- The future of cycles -- The essence of cycles -- Afterword N2 - We all know markets rise and fall, but when should you pull out, and when should you stay in? The answer is never black and white, but is best reached through a keen understanding of the reasons behind the rhythm of cycles. Confidence about where we are in a cycle comes when you learn the patterns of ups and downs that influence not just economics, markets, and companies, but also human psychology and the investing behaviors that result. ER -