Capital Returns: Investing Through the Capital Cycle: A Money Manager’s Reports 2002-15
2015
Framework
by
Edward Chancellor
A framework-driven book by financial historian and journalist Edward Chancellor that explores the capital cycle—the movement of capital into and out of industries—and how investors can use it to generate above-average returns. Chancellor illustrates these concepts through real-world investment reports by Marathon Asset Management from 2002 to 2014.
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July 2023
Interesting take on the commodity supercycle. Helpful emphasis on analyzing supply over demand. Solid overview of cycles—pairs well with Howard Marks’ Mastering the Market Cycle. Chancellor also wrote The Price of Time and Devil Take the Hindmost. Read 2015 hardcover
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