The Intelligent Investor
Book description
The classic bestseller by Benjamin Graham, "The Intelligent Investor" has taught and inspired hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. Since its original publication in 1949, Benjamin Graham's book has remained the most respected guide to investing, due to his timeless philosophy of "value investing", which helps protect investors against the…
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3 authors picked The Intelligent Investor as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This book inspired Warren Buffett’s investing strategy and my personal investing strategy. It is not only about the stock market; it provides an investing philosophy I have applied in my life, business, finances, and career.
Its timeless wisdom and practical advice set it apart. Despite being published many years ago (1949), the lessons and insights presented are still relevant and applicable today. Every investor must be familiar with Graham’s value investing strategy. It’s the foundation of all long-term investing.
From Darius' list on investing for beginner and intermediate investors.
The most popular book by the father of value investing, The Intelligent Investor imparts Graham’s time-tested stock and bond selection principles in a manner that is less technical and more conversational than Graham and Dodd’s earlier Security Analysis. Graham’s core principles around conducting intrinsic value analysis first and then purchasing securities that the market has mispriced at below that value are all addressed here in wonderful Graham prose. Since he pioneered that strategy, it makes good sense to read directly from the master.
Aside from that, what I like about this book is that it addresses the often overlooked…
From Joe's list on understanding value investing and business value.
The author, the father of value investing, is seen as one of the greatest investment advisers. Warren Buffett and other successful investors are graduates of Graham’s Columbia U. investment course. First published in 1949, the advice outlined in the book has stood the test of time.
From Milan's list on how to invest in the stock market successfully.
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