The Intelligent Investor

Posted on 16 February 2018 by Benjamin Graham

More than one million hardcovers soldNow available for the first time in paperback The Classic Text Annotated to Update Graham s Timeless Wisdom for Today s Market ConditionsThe 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 thorough understanding of how to apply Graham s principles.Vital and indispensable, this HarperBusiness Essentials edition of The Intelligent Investor is the most important book you will ever read on how to reach your financial goals. Read The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham – kino-fada.fr Benjamin Graham s last line in The Intelligent Investor sums up the entire book in his trade mark common sense way To achieve satisfactory investment results is easier than most people realize to achieve superior results is harder than it looks First published in 1949, this version that I read was re published in 2005 with a forward written by John Bogle who started Vangard Mutual Fund Bogle s forward serves as a very good summary of The Intelligent Investor, highlighting key points clearl Benjamin Graham s last line in The Intelligent Investor sums up the entire book in his trade mark common sense way To achieve satisfactory investment results is easier than most people realize to achieve superior results is harder than it looks First published in 1949, this version that I read was re published in 2005 with a forward written by John Bogle who started Vangard Mutual Fund Bogle s forward serves as a very good summary of The Intelligent Investor, highlighting key po...Warren Buffett s pick as the greatest investment book of all time, and it really does live up to that review Some highlights 1 Your main goal should be to not LOSE money so understand the distinction between investing and speculating, and understand that most so called investors are actually speculators Minimize the extent to which you are a speculator If you go in trying to get rich quick, you ll lose.2 To that end, trailing P E should be less than 15 and P E P B tangible...OK, the recent stock market drops scared me I got hit by the drops in 99 and said I would never let it happen again This time I had what I thought would be value stocks The problem was I didn t know if I should sell or hold the stocks So for 8 I bought a used copy of Ben Graham s book I stopped reading my other book and read this book like crazy It was the best 8 ever spent It teaches you some basics about the behavior of the market and it teaches you to be very careful I learned some OK, the...If you read investing books or magazines, you ve undoubtedly heard of Benjamin Graham He s considered the father of value investing, and Warren Buffett is one of his disciples In fact, The Oracle of Omaha called this book the best book about investing ever written I have to disagree with Buffett on this one, but that s because...Okay, this is the book to read if you are serious about investing in stocks Benjamin Graham s value investing method is the time tested choose em carefully and hold em long term strategy used by Warren Buffett Benjamin Graham is the man that Warren Buffett calls The Man So, you know, if you want to be rich like Warren Buffett, read this book Of course it s not that easy This book is long, dense, and dry And even if you read and absorb every page, you re still not going to be Warre Okay, this is the book to read if you are serious about investing in stocks Benjamin Graham s value investing method is the time tested choose em carefully and hold em long term strategy used by Warren Buffett Benjamin Graham is the man that Warren Buffett calls The Man So, you know, if you want to be rich like Warren Buffett, read this book Of course it s not that easy This book is long, dense, and dry And even if you read and absorb every page, you re still not going to be Warren Buffett But you ll be a lotinformed about stock investing Most of it is about...To be honest, the commentary and footnotes of this book wereuseful to me than the original content The book in its original form is obviously outdated in terms of the specific examples it gives for ways to invest and the different companies it details However, the commentary by Jason Zweig draws from the fundamental messages behind the book to provideup to date advice on how to invest Undoubtedly, Benjamin Graham provided the foundation for the commentary with his book, but I pers To be honest, the commentary and footnotes of this book wereuseful to me than the original content The book in its original form is obviously outdated in terms of the specific examples it gives for ways to invest and the different companies it details However, the commentary by Jason Zweig draws from the fundamental messages behind the book to provideup to date advice on how to invest Undoubtedly, Benjamin Graham provided the foundation for the commentary with his book, but I personally found Zweig s portions easier to read and relate to.I d recommend The Random Walk Guide to Investing Ten Rules for Financial Success for a simpler,straight forward alternative to this book It s not that I wouldn t advise anyone to read The Intelligent Investor, it s just that if you don t have the time to plod your way through Graham s out...Warren Buffet calls out, this is by far the best book on investing ever written rest other testimonials are just reiterations P.S Not for traders.P.P.S Don t forget to read Jason Zweig s commentary after each chapter t...I saw that Benjamin Graham was Buffet s professor at Columbia and one of his closest friends In fact Buffet named one of his kids after Graham The Intelligent Investor teaches the philosophy that Buffet learned at school and went on to find massive success with It does not teach people to ride market waves or speculate Instead it instructs those who follow its teachings to calculate the intrinsic value of companies, find the ones that are either under priced or successful, but proven to have I saw that Benjamin Graham was Buffet s professor at Columbia and one of his closest friends In fact Buffet named one of his kids after Graham The Intelligent Investor teaches the philosophy that Buffet learned at school and went on to find massive success with It does not tea...Why I Read this Book Warren Buffet became the successful man he is today greatly as a result of what he learned from the man who wrote this book We have the chance to read exactly what he read.Review Whether you are an avid investor with a complex understanding of the markets or a beginner who is yet to start learning, there is little d...To be honest, I have never seen such a terrible book I just can t imagine that this book worth nearly 22 Actually, it is too expensive for me to afford this book because it cost me almost all my pocket money But it doesn t worth such much money When I am reading this book, I can t see anything about investing I even don t believe the author can speak English There are so many stupid mistakes like spelling mistakes and grammar mistakes And through the articles that Benjamin Graham wrote, To be honest, I have never seen such a terri...

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16 February 2018

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