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The Intelligent Investor

Benjamin Graham

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Lauded by Warren Buffet as “by far the best book on investing ever written,” “The Intelligent Investor” by Benjamin Graham is, arguably, the most influential book on value investing ever written. Revised and updated several times – and annotated in its latest edition by Jason Zweig – “The Intelligent Investor” advises against trying to predict market fluctuations and advocates for researching, realism, and reason.

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EconomicsInvesting & Finance

Summary of 5 Key Ideas

Margin of Safety

Buy below intrinsic value to minimize risk.

Think Long-Term

Focus on long-term value, not market trends.

Invest in What You Know

Only invest in what you understand—avoid hype.

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