Top Investment Books

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	"An excellent introduction to selecting stocks, using a 'value investing' strategy.  Not an easy read but sensible and comprehensive."

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	"An easily understandable overview of various categories of stock allocation.  This is not a 'how to' guide to individual stock selection but is still a very helpful beginner's guide."

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	"Superb introduction to 'value investing'.  Very adept at simplifying and explaining the most complex ideas."

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	"Very comprehensive and easy to understand guide to various trading techniques, primarily using technical analysis."

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	"A whole host of  tips, this is a practical and easy read from a Wall Street legend."

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	"Not usually known for his reticence, he doesn't disappoint with this.  Not the easiest book to digest but challenges the usual conventions, which is why I Iike him."

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	"One of the most successful fund managers ever shares some of his investment techniques.  A classic by any standard."

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	"Follow up to the above."

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	"Fascinating work, which challenges many of the conventional statements espoused by the financial institutions."

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	"Recommended by Warren Buffett as the best book on investing ever!  For many, will only be really appreciated after they have read and failed with all those 'get rich quick' books."

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	"Interviews and profiles of Buffett, Graham, Templeton, Fisher, Price, Tisch.  Simply essential and a classic."

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	"Interviews and profiles of Soros, Lynch, Rogers, Neff, etc.  Again a classic."

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	"Almost a hundred years old but still relevant today.  Recommended by many top professional investors."

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	"First book by this legendary trader, which is both a travelogue and guide to investing against the grain."

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	"Rogers's second book, written in a similar vein to the above."

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	"In my view, a work that is destined to become an investing classic.  Every time somebody utters the words "This time is different," refer to this!"

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	"Popularly known as 'Dr Doom,' which does him a disservice.  Investing would be a much duller place without Dr Faber; more importantly, his advice is more often right than wrong."

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	"Looks at the apparent irrationality of the markets, offering insights into what to look for to help avoid some of the mayhem that inevitably follows a market bubble.  Surprisingly readable."

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	"An insider's view of the US markets.  Written in the '60s but still regarded as relevant today."

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	"A salutary warning to anybody, who believes that they are more intelligent than the market and a reminder that the events of 2008 are no 'Black Swan' as some have claimed."

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	"One of the funniest, most enlightening accounts of investing, highlighting the various methods used by the large institutions to drain the 'fool' of most, if not all of his wealth."

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	"Another 'how to' investing tome, written in a low-key and logical format that won't make you rich overnight but  should ensure that you make money and most importantly don't lose it all."

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	"An outstanding and highly readable account of stock market history for the '80s through the noughties.  Highly readable."

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	"Another outstanding work on stock market history, this time in the '20s and '30s."

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	"Similar to the above but covering the 'go-go' years of the 1960s."