Superinvestors

<p><em style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>Superinvestors</em><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)> lays bare the investing secrets of legendary investors - from early 20th-century figures such as Benjamin Graham and John Maynard Keynes through to more modern names such as Anthony Bolton and Warren Buffett.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>The investors have been picked for a variety of criteria including their investing excellence the different ways in which they have made money - and above all for what they can teach individual investors.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>A wide range of investment styles are represented ranging from David Ricardo (who made a fortune by correctly predicting the outcome of the Battle of Waterloo) to the patient value-orientated approach of Warren Buffett. The book also looks at some important innovators including John Bogle and his development of index funds as a low-cost way of getting exposure to the market and Edward O. Thorp and his data-driven approach which aims to avoid human emotion.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>The book looks at each of the investors' careers in depth. This includes their background the strategies used to beat their peers and an honest evaluation of their success using a special star-rating system. Naturally the main focus is on their best investments. However sometimes failures can be extremely instructive - so the book also looks at those investments that didn't quite go to plan. Finally each chapter concludes by detailing the lessons that ordinary investors can learn from the superinvestor.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>The result is a treasure trove of success stories cautionary tales legendary stock picks and world-beating strategies that will fascinate and inspire investors of every level.</span></p>