Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits
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Rating | : | 4.81 (828 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00005JXX3 |
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Number of Pages | : | 271 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-09-12 |
Language | : | English |
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James Bridgewater said Great historical perspective on long-term investing. Fantastic book about investing. Mr. Fisher describes his experience starting out in the investment business just before the great depression and the 50 or so years that followed. He calls himself a growth investor, but I think anyone looking for a good solid foundat. I won't go into too much detail as to spoil the book but this is a great read for any investor Must read! This book explains the investment philosophy of how Fisher finds growth stocks that lead to massive gains if held forever! It also includes his other writings such as Conservative Investors Sleep Well. I won't go into too much detail as to spoil the book . "but draws great conclusions. Some conclusions are difficult to observe directly" according to Clinton. Speaks in a plain voice, but draws great conclusions. Some conclusions are difficult to observe directly, however there are some work-arounds. For example, I wouldn't be able to call the CEO of most businesses directly or to speak with their vendors. However, if you
He recorded these philosophies in Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits, a book considered invaluable reading when it was first published in 1958, and a must-read today. Michaels Editor, Forbes "My own copy of Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits has underlinings and marginal thoughts throughout."-John Train Author of Dance of the Money Bees. His investment philosophies, introduced almost forty years ago, are not only studied and applied by today's finance professionals, but are also regarded by many as gospel. Fisher Forbes columnist Widely respected and admired, Philip Fisher is among the most influential investors of all time. Acclaim for Common Stock
First published in 1958, this investment classic is considered a must-read as the foundation for many of today's popular investment beliefs. Fisher's investment principles are studied and used by contemporary finance professionals including Warren Buffett. . Fisher was the first to consider a stock's worth in terms of potential growth instead of just price trends and absolute value. From the Publisher Regarded as one of the pioneers of modern investment theory, Philip A. His principles espouse identifying