Here are the Doh.com top 10 favorite financial books that should be on every investor's reading list.
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1. One Up On Wall Street
- Peter Lynch
The bible for beginning investors. Famous Fidelity mutual fund manager Peter Lynch
demonstrates to the average investor how to make money in the stock market by sticking
with what you know.
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2. The Intelligent Investor
- Benjamin Graham
You might have heard of one of Graham's former students - Warren Buffett. This book
details the foundation of Buffett's investing strategy as taught by his mentor. A
must read for buy and hold investors.
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3. What Works On Wall Street
- James P. O'Shaughnessy
A great book for the statistician in you. O'Shaughnessy takes a large CompuStat
database of financial information (EPS, market cap, Price/Sales ratios, etc.) and
backtests a variety of different strategies. The book is a detailed summary of his
findings.
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4. The Unemotional Investor
- Robert Sheard
Sheard is a Fool - Motley Fool, that is. In this book, he summarizes popular
Motley Fool strategies (index investing, Dogs of the Dow), and adds additional
easy to follow systems for both value and growth investors. Backtested results
of his value and his growth systems have gained in excess of 30% annually for
the last 10 years.
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5. The Motley Fool Investment Guide
- David & Tom Gardner
Fool.com is one of the Internet's oldest and most popular financial websites.
There's a reason for this. The Gardner brothers have a message to all
investors - that anyone can beat the stock market gurus. In fact, they
show you how. Common sense investing at its finest.
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6. Making the Most of Your Money
- Jane Bryant Quinn
Looking for easy ways to improve your returns? How about by cutting your costs?
Quinn's book is a financial advisor do-it-yourself manual that contains invaluable
advice on everything from credit cards, insurance, mortgages, stocks, bonds, etc.
This is a must financial reference manual for your bookshelf.
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7. The Money Masters
- John Train
This book is a timeless compilation of investment summaries of the world's most
famous investors. View the investment world from the eyes of Benjamin
Graham, Warren Buffett, Phil Fisher, Sir John Templeton, and others.
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8. The New Market Wizards
- Jack D. Schwager
Who says that originals aren't better than sequels? Schwager interviews today's
top financial wizards. These interviews provide many pearls of wisdom that will
help to spark new investment ideas for both investment novices and experts alike.
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9. Investment Biker
- Jim Rogers
One of the world's most successful international investors hops on his motorcycle
and drives around the world - through Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
Through his visor you see his views and thoughts on various markets abroad. A must
read for investors with an international focus.
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10. 101 Investment Lessons from the Wizards of Wall Street
- Michael Sincere
This book should be subtitled, Investing 201. Although it is a
fast read, every item of the 101 lessons in this book really
make clear your strengths and weaknesses as an investor or trader.
An especially perfect read for the ordinary investor or trader
that wants to learn from his or her first few years at the stock
market's school of hard knocks.
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