Wall Street Revalued (ePub)

Foreword. Chapter 1 Introduction. Chapter 2 Synopsis. Chapter 3 Interest Rate Levels and the Stock Market. Chapter 4 Interest Rate Changes and Share Price Changes. Chapter 5 Household Savings and the Stock Market. Chapter 6 A Moderately rather than a Perfectly Efficient Market. Chapter 7 The Efficient Market Hypothesis. Chapter 8 Testing the Imperfectly Efficient Market Hypothesis. Chapter 9 Other Claims for Valuing Equities. Chapter 10 Forecasting Returns without Using Value. Chapter 11 Valuing Stock Markets by Hindsight Combined with Subsequent Returns. Chapter 12 House Prices. Chapter 13 The Price of Liquidity - The Return for Holding Illiquid Assets. Chapter 14 The Return on Equities and the Return on Equity Portfolios. Chapter 15 The General Undesirability of Leveraging Equity Portfolios. Chapter 16 A Rare Exception to the Rule against Leverage. Chapter 17 Profits are Overstated. Chapter 18 Intangibles. Chapter 19 Accounting Issues. Chapter 20 The Impact on q. Chapter 21 Problems with Valuing the Markets of Developing Economies. Chapter 22 Central Banks' Response to Asset Prices. Chapter 23 The Response to Asset Prices from Investors, Fund Managers and Pension Consultants. Chapter 24 International Imbalances. Chapter 25 Summing Up. Appendix 1 Sources and Obligations. Appendix 2 Glossary of Terms. Appendix 3 Interest Rates, Profits and Share Prices by James Mitchell. Appendix 4 Examples of the Current (Trailing) and Next Year's (Prospective) PEs Giving Misleading Guides to Value. Appendix 5 Real Returns from Equity Markets Comparing 1899-1954 with 1954-2008. Appendix 6 Errors in Inflation Expectations and the Impact on Bond Returns by Stephen Wright and Andrew Smithers. Appendix 7 An Algebraic Demonstration that Negative Serial Correlation can make the Leverage of an Equity Portfolio Unattractive. Appendix 8 Correlations between International Stock Markets. Bibliography. Index.

Andrew Smithers is the founder of Smithers & Co., which
provides economics-based asset allocation advice to over 100 fund
management companies worldwide. Andrew is a regular
contributor in Japan to the Nikkei Veritas. He was a regular
contributor to the London Evening Standard and Japan's Sentaku
magazine, and has written for many other newspapers and magazines,
including the Financial Times, Forbes (US), Sunday
Telegraph (UK), Independent on Sunday (UK) and
Genron (Japan). Andrew is an invited contributor to
the prestigious Economist's Forum on the FT website.

Andrew is a member of the Advisory Board for the Centre for
International Macroeconomics and Finance (CIMF) at Cambridge and
has also been a member of the Investment Committee at Clare
College, Cambridge since 1998.

Prior to starting his own firm, Andrew was at S.G.Warburg & Co.
Ltd. from 1962 to 1989 where he ran the investment management
business for some years and which, by the end of his tenure, was
the acknowledged market leader. This was subsequently floated off
as a separate company, Mercury Asset Management, which was acquired
by Merrill Lynch in 1998.

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