The Alchemy of Finance

Written on June 12, 2011. Written by .

George Soros is one of the most successful investors of all time and a very unique type of philanthropist. In his book, The Alchemy of Finance, he discusses his theory of reflexivity and his approach to investing. His theory of reflexivity is based on the idea that not only are people’s perceptions affected by the […]

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The Little Book That Still Beats the Market

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Successful fund manager Joel Greenblatt promotes a simple and historically effective formula for beating the market in The Little Book That Still Beats the Market. The formula just considers to basic value-investing metrics, the price to earnings ratio and the return on capital. The formula says to exclude stocks below a threshold market capitalization, exclude […]

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You Can Be a Stock Market Genius

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Despite the cheesy title, You Can Be a Stock Market Genius contains some great investing advice. As a successful fund manager, Greenblatt knows which methods work and which don’t. Here he presents several investing strategies based on the idea of looking for special corporate actions like spinoffs, mergers, and restructurings. He explains how these actions […]

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