Last night, I read the investment book, "The Value Investors: Lessons from the World's Top Fund Managers" for the second time. The Value Investors contains a lot of useful investment insights from successful fund managers and value investors, so I strongly recommend the book to investors, especially newbies. Indeed, hands-on experience is important when it comes to stock investments. But then again, having the right knowledge on security analysis will certainly reduce the learning curve needed for picking the winning stocks.

Investment wisdom
Nobody can claim to beat the stock market consistently but it is important that you learned from your investment mistakes. Three investment wisdom gained from Irving Kahn, one of Benjamin Graham's disciples, is that in order to succeed in picking the winning stocks, you need to have patience, discipline and skepticism. To many, these three traits seemed straightforward, logical and common sense. But when it comes to real life application, ...