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12/12/2010
Good book for the newbie trader
"The author really explains the stock market in a very simple way. Actually it is so easy I bet you could give this book to a child and he would understand what the stock market is about. It does not give you any trading methods in form of technical analysis, nor does it provide with a formula whic Read more...
"I guess my question is if these results are coincidence or not, b/c they are made with backtests. You are bound to come up with some combination purely by chance that worked well in the past, but the future is still a big question. So I think the author is a little too simplistic with his 2 factor Read more...
"I got this from my library and read it within 3 hours. It's very,very simple in its message.... it says that simply by looking at big companies (excl. utilities, financials, ADRs) who rank best in terms of earnings yield and return on capital, you can beat the market quite convincingly and Joel h Read more...
04/16/2010
A Classic For Amateurs
This book is a quick read offering investors a simple understanding of value investing. Using simplified (read: extremely simplified) explanations of the market, Greenblatt teaches an important lesson to the beginner lacking the most basic understanding of the market. He personifies the market (Mr. Read more...
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