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The Intelligent Investor QuickReads
What you'll learn — 104 insights from The Intelligent Investor
1The Bible of Value Investing
2Investment vs Speculation
3Protect Your Principal First
4Temperament Over Intellect
5You Are Your Own Worst Enemy
6Meet Mr. Market
7Use Mr. Market, Don't Obey Him
8Price Is What You Pay
9Value Is What You Get
10Intrinsic Value
11The Margin of Safety
12A Cushion Against Error
13Buy Below Intrinsic Value
14Two Types of Investors
15The Defensive Investor
16The Enterprising Investor
17Know Which You Are
18The Stock-Bond Split
19Rebalance Periodically
20Dollar-Cost Averaging
21Invest Steadily
22Diversify
23Don't Bet the Farm
24Criteria for Defensive Stocks
25Adequate Size
26Strong Financial Condition
27Earnings Stability
28A Dividend Record
29Earnings Growth
30A Moderate Price
31The Enterprising Search
32Bargain Issues
33Unpopular Large Companies
34Do Your Homework
35Analyze the Business
36The Business-Owner Mindset
37Own a Piece of a Business
38Ignore Daily Price Swings
39Voting Machine, Weighing Machine
40Beware Growth-Stock Mania
41Don't Overpay for Growth
42Popular Is Often Overpriced
43IPOs — Buyer Beware
44Resist New-Issue Hype
45The Crowd Is Often Wrong
46Think Independently
47Contrarian Courage
48Be Greedy When Others Fear
49History of Bubbles
50This Time Is Rarely Different
51Forecasting Is Futile
52Don't Try to Time the Market
53Focus on Value, Not Predictions
54Inflation Erodes Returns
55Stocks and Inflation
56The Role of Bonds
57Understand What You Own
58Read the Financials
59Watch the Balance Sheet
60Beware Excessive Debt
61Quality of Earnings
62Management Matters
63Dividends as Discipline
64The Power of Compounding
65Time in the Market
66Patience Rewards the Investor
67Avoid Overtrading
68Costs and Taxes Matter
69The Index-Fund Alternative
70Simplicity Beats Cleverness
71Don't Play the Pros' Game
72Investing Should Be Businesslike
73Your Circle of Competence
74Say No Freely
75Emotional Discipline Wins
76Fear and Greed Are the Enemies
77Have a Plan and Stick to It
78Set Rules in Advance
79Volatility Is Not Risk
80Embrace Falling Prices
81Don't Confuse Activity With Progress
82Beware Leverage
83The Two Questions
84Avoid the Forecasting Trap
85Reinvest and Compound
86Keep Enough in Reserve
87The Long-Term Mindset
88Buy Wonderful at a Fair Price
89Chapters 8 and 20
90Stay Rational in Manias
91Focus on Return of Capital
92The Enemy of Speculation
93Beware Story Stocks
94Consistency Beats Brilliance
95Guard Against Overconfidence
96Let the Market Serve You
97Adequate, Not Spectacular
98Suitable for Every Investor
99Timeless, Not Trendy
100Invest, Don't Gamble
101The Margin of Safety, Always
102Master Your Behaviour
103Sound Principles Endure
104Invest Intelligently