Abstract John Mihaljevic presents 9 distinct types of value investment ideas, and how to screen for them: 1) deep value, […]
Book Summary of Margin of Safety: Risk-Averse Value Investing Strategies for the Thoughtful Investor
Abstract Seth Klarman explains that one’s investment goals should take a point of departure in risk aversion. Forget a percentage-based […]
Book Summary of Contrarian Investment Strategies: The Next Generation
Abstract The author, David Dreman, refers to a SEC report to prove that the “experts” do one thing perfectly: they buy and […]
Book Summary of Value Investing: From Graham to Buffett and Beyond
Abstract According to the authors of Value Investing, the execution of a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis is a “heroic […]
Book Summary of The Rational Investor: Achieve Success with Long-term Value Stock
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
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
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?
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Abstract The objective of security analysis is to 1) present important facts regarding a stock or bond in a fashion […]
Book Summary of The Intelligent Investor: The Classic Text on Value Investing
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
Uncovering the secrets of the dhandho approach to investing: “Heads I win; tails, I don’t lose much”.