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Book Summary of The Rational Investor: Achieve Success with Long-term Value Stock
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Book Summary of The Rational Investor: Achieve Success with Long-term Value Stock

Posted on: September 3, 2017July 22, 2022

Abstract Apply your ‘rationality quotient’ (RQ) to evaluate whether e.g. a stock or index’ price level “makes sense”. Use your […]

Book Summary of Value Investing Made Easy: Benjamin Graham’s Classic Investment Strategy Explained fr
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Book Summary of Value Investing Made Easy: Benjamin Graham’s Classic Investment Strategy Explained fr

Posted on: August 27, 2017July 22, 2022

Abstract The value investing philosophy consists of three key pillars: 1) the right attitude, 2) the concept of intrinsic value, […]

Book Summary ofThe Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
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Book Summary ofThe Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

Posted on: August 20, 2017July 22, 2022

Abstract A Black Swan is an event that is epochal and unexpected. A Black Swan has the following attributes: They’re 1) rare […]

Book Summary of Why Are We So Clueless About the Stock Market?
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Book Summary of Why Are We So Clueless About the Stock Market?

Posted on: August 13, 2017July 22, 2022

Abstract Good companies with managements that are able to allocate capital efficiently in one of 6 ways (cf. below) have […]

Book Summary of The Little Book that Beats the Market
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Book Summary of The Little Book that Beats the Market

Posted on: August 6, 2017July 22, 2022

Abstract The book circulates around Joel Greenblatt’s Magic Formula, which is constructed around Warren Buffett’s “fantastic companies at a reasonable prices”-philosophy. The […]

Book Summary of Irrational Exuberance
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Book Summary of Irrational Exuberance

Posted on: July 30, 2017July 22, 2022

Abstract One of the most renowned tools to predict future returns as well as ups-and-downs in the stock market is […]

Book Summary of What Works on Wall Street: A Guide to the Best-Performing Investment Strategies of All Time
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Book Summary of What Works on Wall Street: A Guide to the Best-Performing Investment Strategies of All Time

Posted on: July 23, 2017July 22, 2022

Abstract The author underscores the importance of having a strategy (e.g. acquiring low /PE, dividend payers or momentum stocks) rather than […]

Book Summary ofRich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That The Poor and Middle Class Do Not
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Book Summary ofRich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That The Poor and Middle Class Do Not

Posted on: July 16, 2017July 22, 2022

Abstract The author, Robert Kiyosaki, had two fathers: 1) his biological – poor – dad, who worked diligently, saved nothing […]

Book Summary of Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits
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Book Summary of Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits

Posted on: July 9, 2017July 22, 2022

Abstract Warren Buffett claims that his investment philosophy is 85% Benjamin Graham, and 15% Phil Fisher – the author behind […]

Book Summary of The Little Book of Value Investing
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Book Summary of The Little Book of Value Investing

Posted on: July 2, 2017July 22, 2022

Abstract When considering an investment opportunity, think like a banker who’s about to issue a loan. What’s the safety? How […]

Book Summary ofThe Most Important Thing: Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor
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Book Summary ofThe Most Important Thing: Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor

Posted on: June 25, 2017July 22, 2022

Abstract First-level thinking is simple and superficial, whereas second-level thinkers possess a deeper and more investigative mindset. First-level thinkers react […]

Book Summary of Security Analysis: Principles and Techniques
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Book Summary of Security Analysis: Principles and Techniques

Posted on: June 18, 2017July 22, 2022

Abstract The objective of security analysis is to 1) present important facts regarding a stock or bond in a fashion […]

Sports Direct (SPD): Compounding machine at an (apparent) spot price
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Sports Direct (SPD): Compounding machine at an (apparent) spot price

Posted on: June 15, 2017February 24, 2024

A conservatively financed, growth hungry market leader with ever-increasing revenues and earnings – at an apparent spot price!

Book Summary of The Intelligent Investor: The Classic Text on Value Investing
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Book Summary of The Intelligent Investor: The Classic Text on Value Investing

Posted on: June 11, 2017February 26, 2024

In this detailed book summary of The Intelligent Investor: The Classic Text on Value Investing, we will dive into a […]

Book Summary of The Dhandho Investor: The Low-Risk Value Method to High Returns
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Book Summary of The Dhandho Investor: The Low-Risk Value Method to High Returns

Posted on: June 4, 2017February 27, 2024

Uncovering the secrets of the dhandho approach to investing: “Heads I win; tails, I don’t lose much”.

What is value investing? An introduction to the philosophy’s key concepts
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What is value investing? An introduction to the philosophy’s key concepts

Posted on: June 1, 2017September 24, 2017

Abstract Unlike the academic society, value investors believe that price and value are to independent elements. Price is simply the price tag that the market […]

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