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Books like Beating the Street
The best books like Beating the Street are One Up On Wall Street, The Intelligent Investor, and Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits. Beating the Street by Peter Lynch is about stock picking, mutual fund management, research process. If that's what drew you in, here are 12 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.
- One Up On Wall Street
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Peter Lynch · Economics
One Up On Wall Street is Peter Lynch's argument that ordinary investors have a genuine advantage over professional fund managers, and that the key to beating the market is paying attention to what you already know.
Both dig into stock picking.
Read the summary → - The Intelligent Investor
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Benjamin Graham · Economics
The Intelligent Investor is Benjamin Graham's case that successful investing has less to do with picking the right stocks than with managing your own behavior.
A kindred economics read.
Read the summary → - Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits
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Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits
Philip A. Fisher · Economics
Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits is Philip Fisher's argument that the best investment returns come from identifying great companies — those with strong management, excellent products, and durable competitive positions — and holding them for very long periods.
A kindred economics read.
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- Security Analysis
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Benjamin Graham · Economics
Security Analysis is Benjamin Graham and David Dodd's comprehensive textbook on the analysis of stocks and bonds, first published in 1934 in the aftermath of the Great Crash of 1929.
A kindred economics read.
Read the summary → - 100 to 1 in the Stock Market
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Thomas Phelps · Economics
100 to 1 in the Stock Market, published in 1972 by Thomas Phelps, is a study of the conditions under which stocks return one hundred times an investor's original investment — and an argument that such stocks are more common and more identifiable in advance than most investors believe.
A kindred economics read.
Read the summary → - A Random Walk Down Wall Street
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A Random Walk Down Wall Street
Burton G. Malkiel · Economics
A Random Walk Down Wall Street is Burton Malkiel's argument that stock prices move in a way that is effectively unpredictable, that professional fund managers cannot consistently beat the market, and that the rational response for most investors is to buy and hold a diversified index fund.
A kindred economics read.
Read the summary → - A Short History of Financial Euphoria
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A Short History of Financial Euphoria
John Kenneth Galbraith · Economics
A Short History of Financial Euphoria is John Kenneth Galbraith's compressed account of speculative bubbles from the tulip mania of 1630s Holland through the 1987 US stock market crash.
A kindred economics read.
Read the summary → - A Wealth of Common Sense
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Ben Carlson · Economics
A Wealth of Common Sense is Ben Carlson's argument that individual investors outperform most professionals not by being smarter but by doing fewer things and making fewer mistakes.
A kindred economics read.
Read the summary → - All About Asset Allocation
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Richard A. Ferri · Economics
All About Asset Allocation is Richard Ferri's systematic guide to building and maintaining a diversified investment portfolio.
A kindred economics read.
Read the summary → - Basic Economics: A Common Sense Guide to the Economy
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Basic Economics: A Common Sense Guide to the Economy
Thomas Sowell · Economics
Thomas Sowell published the first edition of Basic Economics in 2000 and has since revised and expanded it through five editions.
A kindred economics read.
Read the summary → - Buffettology
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Mary Buffett · Economics
Buffettology is Mary Buffett and David Clark's attempt to systematize Warren Buffett's investment approach by working backward from decisions he made over several decades.
A kindred economics read.
Read the summary → - Capital: Volume I
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Karl Marx · Economics
Capital: A Critique of Political Economy, Volume I, published in 1867, is Karl Marx's systematic analysis of the capitalist mode of production.
A kindred economics read.
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Books like Beating the Street: quick answers
What are the best books like Beating the Street?
The best books like Beating the Street by Peter Lynch are One Up On Wall Street by Peter Lynch, The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham, Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits by Philip A. Fisher, Security Analysis by Benjamin Graham, 100 to 1 in the Stock Market by Thomas Phelps, plus 7 more below. Each was chosen for themes it shares with Beating the Street, such as stock picking, mutual fund management, research process.
What should I read after Beating the Street?
A natural next read after Beating the Street is One Up On Wall Street by Peter Lynch. Both dig into stock picking. Other strong choices are The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham, Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits by Philip A. Fisher, Security Analysis by Benjamin Graham.
What books are similar to Beating the Street by Peter Lynch?
Beating the Street centers on stock picking, mutual fund management, research process. Books with a similar feel include One Up On Wall Street by Peter Lynch, The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham, Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits by Philip A. Fisher, Security Analysis by Benjamin Graham, 100 to 1 in the Stock Market by Thomas Phelps, A Random Walk Down Wall Street by Burton G. Malkiel — all free to read and chat with on Superbook.
