The Intelligent Investor Rev ED. The Definitive Book on Value Investing by Benjamin Graham

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"By far the best book on investing ever written. " Warren Buffett The classic text of Benjamin Graham's seminal The Intelligent Investor has now been revised and annotated to update the timeless wisdom for today's market conditions. The greatest investment advisor of the twentieth century, Benjamin Graham, taught and inspired people worldwide. Graham's philosophy of "value investing" which shields investors from substantial error and teaches them to develop long-term strategies has made The Intelligent Investor the stock market bible ever since its original publication in 1949. Over the years, market developments have proven the wisdom of Graham's strategies. While preserving the integrity of Graham's original text, this revised edition includes updated commentary by noted financial journalist Jason Zweig, whose perspective incorporates the realities of today's market, draws parallels between Graham's examples and today's financial headlines, and gives readers a more thorough understanding of how to apply Graham's principles. Vital and indispensable, this revised edition of The Intelligent Investor is the most important book you will ever read on how to reach your financial goals.

  • Product Features

    • Suggested age range- Adult
    • Format- Paperback
    • Dimensions- 5. 3" W x 8. 02" H x 1. 45" D
    • Genre- Business
    • Publisher- HarperCollins Publishers, Publication date- 02-21-2006
    • Page count- 640
    • ISBN- 9780060555665
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2 years ago
from Alexandria, VA

outline and takeaways

The book is divided into four parts: Introduction: This section introduces the concept of value investing and explains how it differs from other investment approaches. It also provides an overview of the book's main themes and how it is organized. General Approach to Investment: This section covers the principles of value investing, including the importance of diversification, the concept of margin of safety, and the role of the investor's temperament. It also discusses the different types of investment securities and the importance of understanding a company's financial statements. The Defensive Investor: This section discusses the characteristics of a defensive investor, who is focused on preserving capital rather than seeking high returns. It covers strategies for minimizing risk, including the importance of diversification and the use of stop-loss orders. The Enterprising Investor: This section discusses the characteristics of an enterprising investor, who is willing to take on more risk in search of higher returns. It covers strategies for finding undervalued stocks, including the use of financial ratios and other valuation techniques. Some key takeaways of the book include: Value investing involves buying securities that are undervalued relative to their intrinsic value. This requires a long-term perspective and a focus on fundamental analysis rather than speculation or market trends. Diversification is an important risk-management tool for investors, as it helps to spread risk across a wide range of investments. The investor's temperament plays a critical role in investment success. It is important to maintain a level-headed approach and avoid emotional decision-making. It is important to have a margin of safety when investing, which means buying securities at a discount to their intrinsic value in order to reduce the risk of loss. In order to be a successful investor, it is important to have a thorough understanding of a company's financial statements and the industry in which it operates. This requires a disciplined and systematic approach to research and analysis.

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3 years ago
from New York New York

A Great Read. Timeless. Learned how to invest

It is a good read. It looks good. Feels good. Everything from the bind to the pages are super well put together. Warren Buffett is awesome and he still praises the book though released in 1949. On YouTube since the 1990s in his shareholder videos. Especially when he compares Ben Graham to Phillip Fischer. Charlie Munger is also in his videos as well praising this great read. Would recommend to anyone looking to pick up a legitimate read.

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