Stocks for the Long Run : the Definitive Guide to Financial Market Returns and Long-term Investment Strategies

(Greg DeLong) #1
Abbott Labs, 59i, 60i
Accounting scandals, 89,
234–235
Accruals, 108
Actual high/low, 296n
Adobe, 156
The ADP National Employment
Report, 242–243
Afghanistan war, 234
Africa, growing market share
of, 178–179
Agency costs, 100
AIG, 175, 176i
Alcoa, 40, 56i, 58
Allen, Franklin, 171n
Allen, Robert Loring, 78n
Alpha, 140n
Altria Group, 58, 176i, 177
Ameren Corp., 48
América Móvil, 177
American Brands, 48
American Cotton Oil, in DJIA,
39 i, 47
American Growth Fund, 351
American Spirits Manufactur-
ing, 48
American Stock Exchange,
Nasdaq compared with, 43
American Sugar, in DJIA, 39i,
47
American Telephone and Tele-
graph Co. (AT&T), 56i, 57–58,
176 i, 177
American Tobacco, 47, 59i, 61
in DJIA, 39i, 48
Amoco, 183
Amstar, 47
Anchoring, 330
Anderson, Anne M., 44n

AOL, 88
Aramco, 178
Arbitrage, index, 257–258
Arbitrageurs, 255, 258
Ariel, R. A., 316n
Arithmetic return, 22
Arnott, Robert D., 159n, 355n,
356
The Art of Contrary Thinking
(Neill), 333
Asch, Solomon, 323
Asian crisis, 88
AstraZeneca, 177
Atomic bomb, 233
AT&T, 56i, 57–58, 176i, 177
Authorized participants, 252
Automatic Data Processing
(ADP), 242–243

Babson, Roger, 78
Baby Bells, 57–58
Baldwin, William, 85n
Banerjee, Abhijit V., 325n
Bank of America, 40, 144, 175,
176 i
Bank of China, 175
Bank of New York Corp., 21,
21 n
Bank of the United States, 21
Bankruptcy, stock indexes and,
47
Banz, Rolf, 141
Barber, Brad, 325n
Barberis, Nicholas, 35n, 326n
Basu, Sanjoy, 149
B.A.T. Industries, 48
Bear markets, 6
in early 2000s, 89–91
Great Depression and, 79

Bear markets (Cont.):
during 1966-1982, 85
Beating the Dow(O’Higgins and
Downes), 147
Becker Securities Corporation,
344
Behavioral finance, 322–337
contrarian investing and
investor sentiment and,
333–334, 335i
excessive trading, overconfi-
dence, and representative
bias and, 325–328
fads, social dynamics, and
stock bubbles and, 322–325
myopic loss aversion, portfo-
lio monitoring, and equity
risk premium and, 332–333
out-of-favor stocks and Dow
10 strategy and, 335–336
prospect theory, loss aver-
sion, and holding on to
losing trades and, 328–330
rules for avoiding behavioral
traps and, 331
Bell, Heather, 351n
Benchmarks, for fund perform-
ance, 342
Berkshire Hathaway, 43, 101n,
176 i, 346
Bernanke, Ben, 246
Bernartzi, Shlomo, 332–333
Bernstein, Peter, 363
Best Food, 47
Bestfoods, 47
Beta, 140n
Bethlehem Steel, 56i, 57
Bias:
forward-looking, 330

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