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Benjamin Graham was Warren Buffett's professor and mentor at Columbia Business School. Buffett even named his son - Howard Graham Buffett - after Graham. In the preface to Graham's book - "The Intelligent Investor" - Buffett calls it "by far the best book about investing ever written."
Earlier, we looked at how to How To Build A Complete Benjamin Graham Portfolio using the 16 financial criteria given by Graham. Serenity's Comprehensive Screener applies these 16 criteria to 4700 NYSE and NASDAQ stocks every day to screen valid Graham stocks.
Today, we will look at ways in which modern technology lets us both customize Graham's criteria and apply them on a hitherto unprecedented scale, all without violating Graham's basic definition:
"An investment operation is one which, upon thorough analysis, promises safety of principal and an adequate return. Operations not meeting these requirements are speculative."
The Defensive and Enterprising Criteria
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