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In “The Intelligent Investor” by Benjamin Graham, one of the key themes is the difference between investing and speculation. While investing involves a disciplined, long-term approach to selecting investments based on fundamental analysis and a value-oriented philosophy, speculation is focused on short-term gains and market timing. The importance of a long-term perspective is emphasized, with successful investors such as Warren Buffett and John Templeton achieving long-term success in the stock market through this approach. The risks of speculation are also discussed, including overconfidence, herd mentality, and market timing, which can lead to market bubbles and crashes resulting in significant losses. By understanding the principles of value investing and avoiding speculation, investors can achieve long-term success in the stock market.

The Intelligent Investor is the most famous and a must-book for every investor. This book has so much knowledge that I think no one can compare how much information, advice, and lessons this book gives to an investor. This book even clearly defines who an investor is, and separates it from speculators. It corrected theContinueContinue reading “Lessons From The Intelligent Investor – 1”