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The Intelligent Investor

in: Investing
Summary:

The book provides foundational principles of value investing, emphasizing long-term strategies, portfolio diversification, and analysis of a company's fundamentals rather than market trends. It advocates for disciplined investment approaches, such as the margin of safety concept, to protect against significant losses and achieve sustainable financial success.

Key points:

1. Investment vs. Speculation: Graham differentiates between investment, which is safe and promises reasonable returns after analysis, and speculation, which doesn't meet these criteria and is riskier.

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