The Greatest Trade Ever: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of How John Paulson Defied Wall Street and Made Financial History
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⏳2006-2008 crisis timeline
📈15B+ profit milestone
📚304 pages of insider finance
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💼 Outsmart Wall Street: The trade that changed financial history
- FROM UNDERDOG TO LEGEND - Follow Paulson’s transformation from an overlooked banker to a financial icon, inspiring ambition and bold moves.
- MASTERCLASS IN COMPLEX FINANCE - Learn the mechanics of credit default swaps (CDS) and mortgage-backed securities (MBS) explained with clarity.
- DIVERSE CAST OF FINANCIAL MAVERICKS - Meet the unlikely heroes—from medical dropouts to Deutsche Bank traders—who foresaw the crash and profited.
- INSIDER ACCESS TO FINANCIAL HISTORY - Get a front-row seat to the 2007-2008 financial crisis with a fast-paced, behind-the-scenes narrative.
- WALL STREETS ULTIMATE CONTRARIAN PLAY - Discover how John Paulson defied the market consensus and made $15 billion by betting against the housing bubble.
The Greatest Trade Ever chronicles hedge fund manager John Paulson's bold and unprecedented bet against the inflated housing market from 2006 to 2008, resulting in over $15 billion in profits. This well-researched, fast-paced narrative reveals the complex financial instruments behind the crisis, profiles a diverse group of investors who foresaw the collapse, and captures the dramatic transformation of Paulson from an underdog to a Wall Street legend. Essential reading for professionals seeking to understand the anatomy of one of the most significant financial trades in history.
Specifications
| ASIN | 0385529945 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #381,216 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #104 in Private Equity (Books) #170 in Economic History (Books) #279 in Biographies of Business & Industrial Professionals |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (592) |
| Dimensions | 5.26 x 0.73 x 7.93 inches |
| Edition | Reprint |
| ISBN-10 | 9780385529945 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0385529945 |
| Item Weight | 2.31 pounds |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 320 pages |
| Publication date | December 7, 2010 |
| Publisher | Crown Currency |
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