Excerpt From Master Class For Investors By Martin Sosnoff

Excerpt From Master Class For Investors By Martin Sosnoff, by Gene Taft

Introduction

Tomorrow Ain’t Another Day

September 11, 2001

“You get your ass out of that meeting! Now!” My wife Toni’s voice came in hysterical but muffled on my Nextel cellphone.

“I can’t leave this second,” I said. “We are deep into this finance committee meeting. It could take NYU into the ranks of the big three ‘B’ schools. Harvard, Wharton, whatever.”

“Rome is burning, you idiot! Haven’t you heard? Two jet planes plowed into the World Trade Center’s twin towers. They’re burning out of control, imploding.”

“I’ll leave in fifteen minutes.”

“Now! Now! Get out of that building if you love me. Head uptown on foot. I’ll be waiting on the...