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Daily Archives: February 17, 2013

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The Aggressive Conservative Investor by Martin Whitman of Third Avenue Funds

Book Recommendation: The Aggressive Conservative Investor by Martin J. Whitman

Book RecommendationsBy Joshua KennonFebruary 17, 2013Leave a comment

Legendary distressed debt investor, and equity mutual fund manager, Martin J. Whitman has been called “the vulture of Wall Street” for his knack at finding amazing opportunities in beat down securities.  When the rest of the world is falling apart, he can often be found, cash in hand, buying up things that will be worth…

Peter Lynch One Up on Wall Street Excellent Investing Book

Book Recommendation: One Up on Wall Street by Peter Lynch

Book RecommendationsBy Joshua KennonFebruary 17, 20131 Comment

At the time it was published by the most successful mutual fund manager of all time, Peter Lynch, One Up on Wall Street was considered pie-in-the-sky by some because it was addressed to the average investor who wanted to select individual stocks for a portfolio, recounting wildly successful investment strategies.  One Up on Wall Street was…

The Intelligent Investor Benjamin Graham

Book Recommendation: The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham

Book RecommendationsBy Joshua KennonFebruary 17, 20131 Comment

The Intelligent Investor is the portfolio management book written for the masses, made famous, in part, by the fact that it was what attracted legendary investor Warren Buffett to study under author Benjamin Graham at Columbia University.  There are several different versions, updated to reflect the time in which they were published, all offering unique…

Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits by Philip A Fisher

Book Recommendation: Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits by Philip A. Fisher

Book RecommendationsBy Joshua KennonFebruary 17, 20131 Comment

In 1958, one of the most influential investors in history, a man by the name of Philip A. Fisher, published his masterpiece, which you can still get today.  Unlike virtually all other voices in the financial markets at the time, Fisher proposed that an investor should find a handful of really high quality firms, pay…

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