This is an interesting, wide-ranging book written by a fabulously successful investor who made so much money on Wall Street that he retired at the age of 37 and looked around for other things to do with his life. Not bad for a youth from Alabama who was a bit stunned when he got admitted to Yale on a full scholarship. Truly, one might say that Rogers cracked the alpha code for success in our society.
Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads database with this name. James Beeland Rogers, Jr. is an American investor and author, currently based in Singapore. Rogers is the Chairman of Rogers Holdings and Beeland Interests, Inc. He was the co-founder of the Quantum Fund with George Soros and creator of the Rogers International Commodities Index (RICI). He has travelled around the world by motorcycle and car