Booms, Bubbles and Bust in the US Stock Market

The book provides an accessible exploration of the US stock market's mechanics, highlighting significant changes since the 1980s. It addresses the current climate of uncertainty, with analysts forecasting potential challenges ahead, particularly in light of the ongoing decline of the NASDAQ and concerns for traditional industries. The impact of events like September 11th further contributes to the prevailing pessimism, making this overview particularly relevant for understanding today's financial landscape.