Top Books for the New Investor, or Great Books to Read or Review for the Not-So-New Investor
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Top Books for the New Investor, or Great Books to Read or Review for the Not-So-New Investor


[Update: This was originally a list of 10 books, but I felt compelled to add some that I thought couldn't be left out.]

Just a list of recommendations I thought I’d try and put together.

1. The Little Book of Value Investing

2. The Little Book That Still Beats the Market

3. The Intelligent Investor

4. Berkshire Hathaway Letters to Shareholders

5. Poor Charlie's Almanack

6. The Most Important Thing Illuminated

7. The Little Book of Behavioral Investing

8. Margin of Safety

9. Fooled by Randomness


10. The Investment Checklist

11. You Can Be a Stock Market Genius

12. The Little Book That Builds Wealth

13. Competition Demystified

14. The Manual of Ideas


15. Security Analysis, 6th edition

16. Modern Security Analysis


17. Financial Shenanigans

18. Creative Cash Flow Reporting

19. Boombustology

20. The Black Swan

21. Antifragile

22. Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger




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