By Nicholas Vardy A friend of mine recently asked me over a couple pints of beer at my local pub, “So what’s your favorite book on investing, Nick?”
It was a simple question.
But I couldn’t help but give him a complicated answer.
A hardcore value investor might cite Warren Buffett’s favorite book, The Intelligent Investor, by Buffett’s mentor Benjamin Graham.
Fans of George Soros would recommend his classic, The Alchemy of Finance.
And Edwin LeFèvre’s Reminiscences of a Stock Operator may be the most popular book among pure speculators.
But for me… it’s hard to recommend a single book above all others.
That’s because I don’t believe that any …read more