Common Stocks and Common Sense

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The Strategies, Analyses, Decisions, and Emotions of a Particularly Successful Value Investor

By Edgar Wachenheim

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Common Stocks and Common Sense by Edgar Wachenheim is a detailed exploration of value investing, drawing from the author's extensive experience in the finance industry. Wachenheim offers valuable insights into investment strategies by examining real-world case studies and decisions made throughout his career. The book provides an analytical perspective on stock market fluctuations and long-term investment planning, making it an essential read for both novice and seasoned investors.
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This book may appeal to you if you're interested in gaining insights from a successful investor's perspective on the stock market. It offers a blend of practical investment strategies and the author's personal experiences, making it an engaging read for both seasoned investors and those new to finance.

Common Stocks and Common Sense

Revised edition of the author's Common stocks and common sense, [2016]

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An incisive and comprehensive exploration of value investing in the real world

In the newly revised second edition of Common Stocks and Common Sense: The Strategies, Analyses, Decisions, and Emotions of a Particularly Successful Value Investor, celebrated Wall Street value investor Ed Wachenheim walks readers through eleven revealing case studies of real-world investments made by the author's firm, Greenhaven Associates. Each case uncovers unique insights into the technical and human elements that go into any profitable investment transaction.

This latest edition includes brand-new content with coverage of the electric vehicle (EV) market and in-depth discussions of General Motors. Refreshed and renewed content also appears throughout the book, with several new investment theses appearing for the first time in this edition. Readers will also find:

An emphasis on the softer, human side of value investing, including the biases and emotions that can get in the way of successful investments
New material covering emerging and high-growth industries
Value investing advice that goes beyond balance sheets and technical ratios

An essential handbook for retail value investors everywhere, Common Stocks and Common Sense will also earn a place on the bookshelves of portfolio and fund managers, securities analysts, and anyone else with a personal or professional interest in the financial markets.

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Common Stocks and Common Sense by Edgar Wachenheim receives praise for its clear and insightful approach to investment strategies. Readers appreciate Wachenheim's honest and detailed recounting of real-world investment experiences and decisions, finding it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced investors. Critics generally commend the book for its instructive anecdotes and comprehensive financial analysis, noting it as a practical guide to understanding complex investment concepts.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119913245

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 29 August 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Edition: 2nd Edition, Updated

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 158.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 431g

Pages: 256

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Edgar Wachenheim Finance & Economics Finance & Investment Non-Fiction

About the Author

EDGAR WACHENHEIM III is Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Greenhaven Associates and one of Wall Street’s preeminent investors. Greenhaven manages approximately $8.5 billion in funds for wealthy families, college endowments, and charitable foundations. Wachenheim is a graduate of Williams College and Harvard Business School and is a former securities analyst at Goldman Sachs.