Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings

Description

In Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits, Fisher shares his philosophy, offering valuable insights into the most fundamental and important aspects of buying and selling stock. Here are solid guidelines on when and what to buy, sound reasons for selling common stock, as well as critical information on profit margins and dividends. There is also Fisher's famous list of Top-Ten "Don'ts" for investors, complete with warnings against buying into promotional companies, over-stressing diversification, following the crowd, and buying stock just for the "tone" of its annual report.

First Sentence

This is among the most beloved investment books of all times, among the bestselling of classic investment books, and now forty-five years old.

Excerpt

This is among the most beloved investment books of all times, among the bestselling of classic investment books, and now forty-five years old.

Subjects

Series Statement

• Wiley Investment Classics

Other Editions

• Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other WritingsWiley2003-09-04
• Common stocks and uncommon profits and other writingsWiley1996-01-01
• Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other WritingsWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John2015-01-01
• Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other WritingsWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John2015-01-01