Most investors and traders have heard of billionaire Warren Buffett and his amazing investment success, and people such as George Soros and Peter Lynch are not only household names but heroes to many Americans. While there has been much written by and about these American success stories, in Australia we have not had a similar opportunity to hear from our own masters of the markets ?until now. In this collection of interviews, the authors ?including Geoff Wilson, himself one of the masters ?uncover the secrets of Australia? most profitable investors who have a track record of outmanoeuvring a crowded marketplace and producing stellar returns. The masters share the experiences, strategies and setbacks that have shaped them into Australia? most successful sharemarket investors. Topics covered include: * value investing versus growth investing * discipline and market timing * fundamental analysis versus technical analysis * the psychology of investing. The interviews offer valuable insights into the masters?personalities and the techniques they use to beat the market, and also provide details on some of the most intriguing episodes in Australian corporate history.