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Recommended Reading

List of recommended reading material.

Books

Recommended Reading List:

The Classics

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    Ben Graham – The Intelligent Investor (and Security Analysis).
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    Phil Fisher – Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings. His son Ken Fisher’s book (The Only three Questions That Count) is also very good.
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    Warren Buffett’s Shareholder Letters & The Essays of Warren Buffett.
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    Charlie Munger – Poor Charlie’s Almanack.
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    Seth Klarman – Margin of Safety.
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    Howard Marks – The Most Important Thing. and Memos.
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    George Soros – The Alchemy of Finance
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    Peter Lynch – Beating the Wall Street & One Up On Wall Street.
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    Joel Greenblatt – The Little Book that Beats the Market (there is another book The Little Book that Still Beats the Market). & You Can Be A Stock Market Genius.
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    Nassim Taleb – The Black Swan and Fooled by Randomness.
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    William Bernstein – The Four Pillars of Investing and The Investor’s Manifesto.
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    John C Bogle – Common Sense on Mutual Funds.
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    Charles Ellis – Winning the Loser’s Game.
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    David Dremen - Contrarian Investment Strategies The Next Generation.
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    Robert Shiller – Irrational Exuberance
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    Jeremy Seigel – Stocks for the Long Run.
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    Martin Whitman – The Aggressive Conservative Investor
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    John Kenneth Galbraith - A Short History of Financial Euphoria.
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    Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (by Charles Mackay).
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    Reminiscences of a Stock Operator (by Edwin Lefevre).
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    Andrew Tobias - The Only Investment guide You’ll Ever Need. This is a very small book and good for beginners.
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    David Einhorn - Fooling Some of the People All of the Time
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    James Montier – The Little Book of Behavioral Investing. His work.
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    Michael Mauboussin – More than You Know.
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    Daniel Kahneman – Thinking Fast and Slow.
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    For some interesting concepts: Rich Dad Poor Dad - Robert Kiyosaki.

Statistics

How to Lie with Statistics by Darrell Huff (1954 book). It is a must-read. Summary Here.

People Without Books

Jeffrey Gundlach – A short intro. His Work. Ray Dalio – Principles

Indian Authors

Finance Aggregators

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    Indian Blogs -
    b. MF Critic