Beating the Street
by Peter Lynch
Lynch's follow-up: how he ran Magellan, his twenty-one 'Peter's principles', and a walk through the 1992 Barron's roundtable picks with his reasoning. More specific than One Up and a model of how a stock-picker actually thinks.
Read it if…
you want to watch Lynch reason through real picks.
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Skip it if…
you index and intend to keep indexing.
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Three things you will actually use
- Know what you own and why.
- The best stock to buy may be one you already own.
- Boring is beautiful.
Do this first
Read Peter's principles, then one of the industry chapters.
Our verdict
Lynch, reasoning aloud.
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