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Wall Street on Sale takes readers inside the strategy of value investing, tracing how figures such as Warren Buffett and John Templeton amassed wealth by avoiding overvaluation in the stock market. The book distills key principles of value investing—calculating intrinsic worth, spotting companies with sustainable earnings growth, and ignoring market hype—to help both beginners and seasoned investors increase their chances of success while reducing risk. Packed with more than 150 useful website links, it provides actionable guidance for determining a company’s true value in pennies per share and for maintaining a contrarian stance that focuses solely on investment merit.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Business & Economics/Finance
Authors: Timothy P. Vick
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