How Long to Read Triumph of the Optimists

By Elroy Dimson

How Long Does it Take to Read Triumph of the Optimists?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Triumph of the Optimists by Elroy Dimson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Investors have too often extrapolated from recent experience. In the 1950s, who but the most rampant optimist would have dreamt that over the next fifty years the real return on equities would be 9% per year? Yet this is what happened in the U.S. stock market. The optimists triumphed. However, as Don Marquis observed, an optimist is someone who never had much experience. The authors of this book extend our experience across regions and across time. They present a comprehensive and consistent analysis of investment returns for equities, bonds, bills, currencies and inflation, spanning sixteen...

How long is Triumph of the Optimists?

Triumph of the Optimists by Elroy Dimson is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Triumph of the Optimists Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Triumph of the Optimists aloud.

What Reading Level is Triumph of the Optimists?

Triumph of the Optimists is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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