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Big Mistakes
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Big Mistakes

by Michael Batnick
June 2018
Beginner content levelBeginner
192 pages
4h 4m
English
Bloomberg Press
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CHAPTER 1Benjamin GrahamThere Are No Iron‐Clad Laws

In my nearly fifty years of experience in Wall Street I've found that I know less and less about what the stock market is going to do but I know more and more about what investors ought to do; and that's a pretty vital change in attitude.

—Benjamin Graham

In 200 years, nobody will remember Bill Ackman's crusade against Herbalife. John Paulson's bet against the housing bubble will be long forgotten. Charlie's Mungerisms will be relegated to the dustbin of the twenty‐first century. Great investors come and go, and most of the ones featured in this book will be lost on future generations. But if I had to put my money on one name that will stand the test of time, it's Benjamin Graham.

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