You Can Be a Stock Market Genius

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by Joel Greenblatt

A comprehensive and practical guide to the stock market from a successful fund manager—filled with case studies, important background information, and all the tools you’ll need to become a stock market genius.

Fund manager Joel Greenblatt has been beating the Dow (with returns of 50 percent a year) for more than a decade. And now, in this highly accessible guide, he’s going to show you how to do it, too. You’re about to discover investment opportunities that portfolio managers, business-school professors, and top investment experts regularly miss—uncharted areas where the individual investor has a huge advantage over the Wall Street wizards. Here is your personal treasure map to special situations in which big profits are possible, including:

  • Spin-offs
  • Restructurings
  • Merger Securities
  • Rights Offerings
  • Recapitalizations
  • Bankruptcies
  • Risk Arbitrage

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The strategy of putting all your eggs in one basket and watching that basket is less risky than you might think.

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The strategy of putting all your eggs in one basket and watching that basket is less risky than you might think.

— Joel Greenblatt, You Can Be a Stock Market Genius