The Intelligent Investor Rev Ed. by Benjamin Graham

About This Book

Summary

A highly regarded book on value investing by Benjamin Graham, updated with commentary by Jason Zweig. Emphasizes long-term investment, protection against errors, and enduring strategies over speculation.

Key Insights

Level:

Widely considered a classic, but can be challenging for beginners, dense language, requires dedicated effort, revised edition aims for more accessibility.

Concepts:

Value investing"Mr. Market"margin of safety+3 more

Skills:

Critical thinkingfinancial literacylong-term perspective+2 more

Relevance:

Investment managementfinancial analysisportfolio management+1 more

Applications:

Principles successfully implemented by renowned investorsprovides a robust framework for sound investment decisionsupdated commentary enhances practical utility.

Description

The Classic Text Annotated to Update Graham's Timeless Wisdom for Today's Market Conditions The greatest investment advisor of the 20th 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 listeners a more 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 listen on how to reach your financial goals