101 Investment Lessons from the Wizards of Wall Street


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Written in a concise, easy-to-read style free of technical jargon and suitable for all investors who want to reap the rewards of our phenomenal bull market and avoid the most common mistakes, this basic, practical primer is a collection of helpful, friendly advice from the people in the best position to know.




You Can Be a Stock Market Genius


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A comprehensive and practical guide to the stock market from a successful fund manager—filled with case studies, important background information, and all the tools you’ll need to become a stock market genius. Fund manager Joel Greenblatt has been beating the Dow (with returns of 50 percent a year) for more than a decade. And now, in this highly accessible guide, he’s going to show you how to do it, too. You’re about to discover investment opportunities that portfolio managers, business-school professors, and top investment experts regularly miss—uncharted areas where the individual investor has a huge advantage over the Wall Street wizards. Here is your personal treasure map to special situations in which big profits are possible, including: -Spin-offs -Restructurings -Merger Securities -Rights Offerings -Recapitalizations -Bankruptcies -Risk Arbitrage Prepared with the tools from this guide, it won’t be long until you’re a stock market genius!




Getting Started in Value Investing


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An accessible introduction to the proven method of value investing An ardent follower of Warren Buffett-the most high-profile value investor today-author Charles Mizrahi has long believed in the power of this proven approach. Now, with Getting Started in Value Investing, Mizrahi breaks down this successful strategy so that anyone can learn how to use it in his or her own investment endeavors. Written in a straightforward and accessible style, this book helps readers gain an overall understanding of the value approach to investing and presents statistics that reveal the overwhelming success of this approach through a variety of markets. Engaging and informative, Getting Started in Value Investing skillfully shows readers how to look for undervalued companies and provides them with the tools they need to succeed in today's markets. Charles S. Mizrahi (Brooklyn, NY) is Managing Partner of CGM Partners Fund LP. He is also editor of Hidden Values Alert, a monthly newsletter focused on value investing. Mizrahi has more than 25 years of investment experience and is frequently quoted in the press. Many of his articles appear online at gurufocus.com as well as on other financial sites.




The Blueprint to Intelligent Investors 1


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Dear reader, Do you know what the sad truth about the world is? Well, the fact that the odds are most often against you. And do you know what's even more painful? That there is a way to turn those odds in your favor, but people are afraid to start using that! Discover the easy way to secure financially yourself, your children, and their children for a lifetime with foolproof investing principles. This is not one of those books that will show you how to "get rich quick" or "become famous and make it"! What this book will show you is the blueprint to turning the odds into your favor – blueprint to intelligent investing – blueprint to happiness. It will show you how to stop being a slave to money and instead make money work for you. How to turn the odds into your favor and level the playing field? With smart investing, of course. Tоо many books оn ѕtосkѕ аrе аѕ thick аѕ соllеgе tеxtbооkѕ аnd nоt nеаrlу аѕ еxсіtіng. With this book in your hands, you won't have to wade through hundreds of pages and dozens of books to actually learn something valuable. Everything you need to know to start investing can be found inside. Here is what this skilfully crafted guide can offer you: • Blueprint to intelligent investing • Smart investing strategies that always work • Guide to make your money work for you • Way to gain financial stability and independence • Everything you need to know about the investing market - the рlауеrѕ, the rules, аnd thе vосаbulаrу • And much more! If you want to turn your wage into a fortune and make your money work for you, all you have to do is to follow foolproof guides and expert advice found in this book. So what are you waiting for?




Understanding Options


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This straightforward, accessible guide clearly explains what options are and how they work, their pros and cons, their relationship with stocks, and how to use them to gain leverage, generate extra income, and protect against adverse price movements.




How to Make Money in Stocks: A Winning System in Good Times or Bad


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William J. O'Neil's proven investment advice has earned him millions of loyal followers. And his signature bestseller, How to Make Money in Stocks, contains all the guidance readers need on the entire investment processfrom picking a broker to diversifying a portfolio to making a million in mutual funds. For self-directed investors of all ages and expertise, William J. O'Neil's proven CAN SLIM investment strategy is helping those who follow O'Neil to select winning stocks and create a more powerful portfolio. Based on a 40-year study of the most successful stocks of all time, CAN SLIM is an easy-to-use tool for picking the winners and reducing risk in today's volatile economic environment.




Pit Bull


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“Investors who feel like they have what it takes to trade . . . should read Pit Bull.” —The Wall Street Journal Welcome to the world of Martin “Buzzy” Schwartz, Champion Trader—the man whose nerves of steel and killer instinct in the canyons of Wall Street earned him the well-deserved name “Pit Bull.” This is the true story of how Schwartz became the best of the best, of the people and places he discovered along the way, and of the trader’s tricks and techniques he used to make his millions. “The most entertaining and insightful look at Wall Street since Liar’s Poker.” —Paul Tudor Jones II, founder, Tudor Investment Corporation and the Robin Hood Foundation “An archetypal text, true to life on the Street, destined to be discussed over drinks at trader hangouts after the market closes.” —Kirkus Reviews “Hilarious and eye-opening . . . Pit Bull tells the real deal about life on Wall Street—and how you make money there.” —Martin Zweig, author of Martin Zweig’s Winning on Wall Street




Does Your Broker Owe You Money?


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From the author of The Smartest Investment Book You'll Ever Read. Noted securities attorney Daniel R. Solin exposes the tricks used by brokerage firms to convince you that you need their services and that they add value through their much-hyped knowledge and expertise of financial markets.




The Long-term Day Trader


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Making the case that long-term day trading is not an oxymoron, the author of 101 Investment Lessons from the Wizards of Wall Street and his professional day trader coauthor share rules and interviews with successful online traders on maximizing returns with insights from traditional investing. Recommends web sites. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR