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The Intelligent Investor, Rev. Ed
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The Intelligent Investor, Rev. Ed

by Benjamin Graham
March 2009
Beginner content levelBeginner
640 pages
16h 2m
English
HarperCollins Publishers
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The investment of money in securities is unique among business operations in that it is almost always based in some degree on advice received from others. The great bulk of investors are amateurs. Naturally they feel that in choosing their securities they can profit by professional guidance. Yet there are peculiarities inherent in the very concept of investment advice.

If the reason people invest is to make money, then in seeking advice they are asking others to tell them how to make money. That idea has some element of naïveté. Businessmen seek professional advice on various elements of their business, but they do not expect to be told how to make a profit. That is their own bailiwick. When they, or ...

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