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Investment Gems
A Listmania! list by Dan (Cambridge, UK)

1. The Dhandho Investor: The Low Risk Value Method to High Returns by Mohnish Pabrai

The list author says:
	"An excellent book, really focuses on the importance of cash flows in business."

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2. Unconventional Success: A Fundamental Approach to Personal Investment by David F. Swensen

The list author says:
	"Superb! The first book on investing everyone should read. Makes a strong case for using index trackers yet acknowleges the role active management can have."

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(6 customer reviews)

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3. The Intelligent Investor (Collins Business Essentials) by Benjamin Graham

The list author says:
	"The Daddy! If you haven't read it, read it!"

�6.62 Used & New from: �3.65

(37 customer reviews)

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4. One Up on Wall Street (A Fireside book) by Peter Lynch

The list author says:
	"A great book exploring the ways in which amateurs can beat pros."

�6.99 Used & New from: �1.90

(15 customer reviews)

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5. Contrarian Investment Strategies: The New Psychological Breakthrough: Beat the Market by Going Against the Crowd by David N. Dreman

The list author says:
	"A very persuasive case for value investing (in case Graham hasn't got to you first)."

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(6 customer reviews)

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6. The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The list author says:
	"Read it, it will change the way you view the world! If you don't understand risk (both in a posituve and negative sense), you will after reading this."

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7. The Warren Buffett Way by Bill Miller

The list author says:
	"Yes, this book has some flaws but it is a good intro to the man and his methods."

�6.74 Used & New from: �2.91

(17 customer reviews)

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8. Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk by Peter L. Bernstein

The list author says:
	"An alternative view of the risk to Taleb. Worth a read."

�8.36 Used & New from: �1.28

(17 customer reviews)

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9. Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds by Charles Mackay

The list author says:
	"Want to know why bubbles arise? Read this! It's a classic, I just love the language and the Victorian "all-knowing" tone."

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(19 customer reviews)

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10. A Random Walk Down Wall Street: A Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing by Burton G Malkiel

The list author says:
	"Makes the case of efficient markets and index investing."

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(4 customer reviews)

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11. The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (Great Minds Series) by John Maynard Keynes

The list author says:
	"Second only to Graham, Chapter 12 (among others) is essential reading for any stock market participant."

Used & New from: �5.78

(16 customer reviews)

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12. The Zulu Principle: Making Extraordinary Profits from Ordinary Shares by Jim Slater

The list author says:
	"Hasn't aged that well but this is still an interesting book, in particular for its exposition of classic growth & GARP investing."

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(10 customer reviews)

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13. The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Investors and Managers, Revised Edition by L. A. Cunningham

The list author says:
	"A really good compilation of some really great writings on invesment. Essential reading."

Used & New from: �7.95

(18 customer reviews)

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14. You Can be a Stock Market Genius: Uncover the Secret Hiding Places of Stock Market Profits by Joel Greenblatt

The list author says:
	"Special situation investing. Interesting and this must have launched a few hedge funds over the years!"

�10.49 Used & New from: �2.01

(15 customer reviews)

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15. The Intelligent Asset Allocator: How to Build Your Portfolio to Maximize Returns and Minimize Risk by William Bernstein

The list author says:
	"A good and comprehensive introduction to asset allocation. More accessible than Swensen."

�9.50 Used & New from: �5.20

(4 customer reviews)

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16. Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings (Wiley Investment Classics) by Philip A. Fisher

The list author says:
	"A major classic, no investor should proceed without having read this!"

�9.74 Used & New from: �7.33

(18 customer reviews)

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