Full name: The Five Rules for Successful Stock Investing: Morningstar's Guide to Building Wealth and Winning in the Market

Author: Pat Dorsey Year: 2003 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Non Fiction, Business Purchase/reserch links: Goodreads OpenLibrary Amazon Google Books LibraryThing ISBNs: 9780471686170 0471686174

The Five Rules for Successful Stock Investing "By resisting both the popular tendency to use gimmicks that oversimplify securities analysis and the academic tendency to use jargon that obfuscates common sense, Pat Dorsey has written a substantial and useful book. His methodology is sound, his examples clear, and his approach timeless." --Christopher C. Davis Portfolio Manager and Chairman, Davis Advisors Over the years, people from around the world have turned to Morningstar for strong, independent, and reliable advice. The Five Rules for Successful Stock Investing provides the kind of savvy financial guidance only a company like Morningstar could offer. Based on the philosophy that "investing should be fun, but not a game," this comprehensive guide will put even the most cautious investors back on the right track by helping them pick the right stocks, find great companies, and understand the driving forces behind different industries--without paying too much for their investments. Written by Morningstar's Director of Stock Analysis, Pat Dorsey, The Five Rules for Successful Stock Investing includes unparalleled stock research and investment strategies covering a wide range of stock-related topics. Investors will profit from such tips as: * How to dig into a financial statement and find hidden gold . . . and deception * How to find great companies that will create shareholder wealth * How to analyze every corner of the market, from banks to health care Informative and highly accessible, The Five Rules for Successful Stock Investing should be required reading for anyone looking for the right investment opportunities in today's ever-changing market. Similar books: How to Make Money in Stocks by William J. O'Neil You Can Be a Stock Market Genius by Joel Greenblatt The Dhandho Investor by Mohnish Pabrai What Works on Wall Street by James P. O'Shaughnessy 24 Essential Lessons for Investment Success by William J. O'Neil The Neatest Little Guide to Stock Market Investing by Jason Kelly The Education of a Value Investor by Guy Spier Martin Zweig's Winning on Wall Street by Martin Zweig Buffettology by Mary Buffett Jim Cramer's Real Money by James J. Cramer The Intelligent Asset Allocator by William J. Bernstein The Little Book That Still Beats the Market by Joel Greenblatt Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits by Philip A. Fisher The Four Pillars of Investing by William J. Bernstein The Most Important Thing by Howard Marks Zero to One by Peter Thiel The 1-Page Marketing Plan by Allan Dib Don't Make Me Think by Steve Krug Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull Scaling Up by Verne Harnish