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You must also be able to control your emotions and to think for yourself. To be an intelligent investor, you must be patient, disciplined, and eager to learn new things.

How to overcome self-defeating modes of thought that often prevent investors from reaching their full potential.

How to maximize the chance of achieving sustainable wins.

How to minimize the chances of suffering irreversible losses.

Consequently, in ‘The Intelligent Investor,’ Benjamin Graham aims to teach us three things: Although ‘The Intelligent Investor’ was first published in 1949, the underlying principles of good investment do not change from decade to decade. Instead, great focus is placed on investment principles and investors’ attitudes. In ‘The Intelligent Investor,’ little time is spent discussing the technique of analyzing securities.

And he shared that knowledge in his book, The Intelligent Investor. Consequently, he amassed a wealth of historical and psychological knowledge concerning the financial markets, that spanned several decades.

Studying at Columbia University, he went on to work at Wall Street, going from clerk to analyst to partner before running his own investment partnership. After his widowed mother lost all of their money in the financial crash of 1907, his family fell into poverty. Benjamin Graham was one of the greatest practical investment thinkers of all time.