Full name: The Guru Investor: How to Beat the Market Using History's Best Investment Strategies

Authors: John P. Reese, Jack M. Forehand Year: 2009 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Economics, Fiction Purchase/reserch links: Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9780470377093 0470377097

Today's investor is faced with a myriad of investment options andstrategies. Whether you are seeking someone to manage your money orare a self-directed investor deciding to tackle the market on yourown, the options can be overwhelming. In an easy-to-read and simple format, this book will dissect thestrategies of some of Wall Street's most successful investmentgurus and teach readers how to weed through the all of the choicesto find a strategy that works for them. The model portfolio systemthat author John Reese developed turns each strategy into anactionable system, addressing many of the common mistakes that doomindividual investors to market underperformance. This book willfocus on the principles behind the author's multi-guru approach, showing how investors can combine the proven strategies of theselegendary "gurus" into a disciplined investing system that hassignificantly outperformed the market. Gurus covered in the book are: Benjamin Graham; John Neff; DavidDreman; Warren Buffett; Peter Lynch; Ken Fisher; Martin Zweig;James O'Shaughnessy; Joel Greenblatt; and Joseph Piotroski. Similar books: A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo by Jill Twiss The Help by Kathryn Stockett A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini East of Eden by John Steinbeck A Prayer For Owen Meany by John Irving The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurty Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Where the Forest Meets the Stars by Glendy Vanderah When We Believed in Mermaids by Barbara O'Neal The Guardians by John Grisham The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey