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The intelligent investor : a book of practical counsel, the definitive book on value investing / Benjamin Graham ; updated with new commentary by Jason Zweig ; preface and appendix by Warren E. Buffett.

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New York : HarperBusiness Essentials, 2006, c2003.

9780060555665 (pbk.)

xiv, 623 p. ; 21 cm.

What this book expects to accomplish -- Investment versus speculation, results to be expected by the intelligent investor -- Investor and inflation -- Century of stock-market history, the level of stock prices in early 1972 -- General portfolio policy, the defensive investor -- Defensive investor and common stocks -- Portfolio policy for the enterprising investor, negative approach -- Portfolio policy for the enterprising investor, the positive side -- Investor and market fluctuations -- Investing in investment funds -- Investor and his advisers -- Security analysis for the lay investor, general approach -- Things to consider about per-share earnings -- Comparison of four listed companies -- Stock selection for the defensive investor -- Stock selection for the enterprising investor -- Convertible issues and warrants -- Four extremely instructive case histories -- Comparison of eight pairs of companies -- Shareholders and managements, dividend policy -- "Margin of safety" as the central concept of investment -- Postscript -- Appendixes: Superinvestors of Graham-and-Doddsville; Important rules concerning taxability of investment income and security transactions, in 1972; Basics of investment taxation, updated as of 2003; New speculation in common stocks; Case history, Aetna Maintenance Co.; Tax accounting for NVF's acquisition of Sharon Steel shares; Technological companies as investments.

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