Top 20 books on Stock Market Investing

At InvestorZclub many popular eBooks and PDFs related, to finance, investment and personal development, has been shared which readers can either read online or download for free. Some of these books such as "The intelligent Investor", "The Richest Man in Babylon", "Rich Dad Poor Dad" etc were the best sellers of their time.  

Below is the list of 20 most popular eBooks (by views) and pdfs reviewed and shared on the blog.

1. The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham

2. Warren Buffet Secrets eBook

3. Financial Crisis of 1914

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Audiobook

"The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People" by Stephen R. Covey is a self help book first published in 1989. More than 4 million copies of it's audiobook and print version are sold worldwide since then. Fortune Magazine says "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is by now one of the best-selling books of all time."

The Audio version of the book which sold more than 1.5 million copies worldwide is available on Audible.com (An Amazon Venture). The price of the book is $28.30 but you can get it absolutely free and and that too legally. Audible.com offers one free audiobook of your choice on signing up for 30 day free trial membership. You can take advantage of this scheme to get yourself a copy of this book. Following are the steps you need to follow:

How to make money in stocks ebook pdf

One of best book for beginners, William O'Neil has combined both Technical & Fundamental Analysis in this best selling book which gives you a very good framework for building your own stock market investing approach. 

How to make money in stocks is a guide to understand how the Stock Market really works and it is full of clear examples and a very structured approach. O’Neil’s powerful CAN SLIM  Investing System—a proven 7-step process for minimizing risk and maximizing gains—has influenced generations of investors. William J. O'Neil is the founder and chairman of Investor's Business Daily

Warren Buffett Quotes PPT - PDF

Warren Buffett, the billionaire investors and chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, has openly revealed his success formula and investment mantras in various interviews, meetings and discussions. 

Corporate Finance pdf ebook

As a supplement to famous text books such as "Corporate Finance Fundamental by Ross" and Allen's "Corporate Finance", this compendium provides a comprehensive overview of the most important topics covered in a corporate finance course in BBA and MBA. Throughout the compendium theory is supplemented with illustrations and examples.

One Up On Wall Street Notes ebook PDF

One up On wall Street

The New York Times best seller "one up on wall street by Peter Lynch" has sold millions of copies through out the world. Peter Lynch, the world's greatest and the most successful fund manager, was undoubtedly the best stock picker of his time. Anise C. Wallace of The New York Times says "Mr. Lynch investment record puts him in a league by himself ".

Any investor should pay heed to what Mr. Lynch has to say and this book is full of advises by Mr. Lynch himself. He has shared loads of his own personal experiences of stock picking during his tenure at Fidelity Magellan Fund, which is truly a priceless treasure for any equity investor. 

CFA Level 1 books and study material PDF

Chartered Financial Analyst, popularly known as CFA, is a professional designation given by the CFA Institute that measures the competence and integrity of financial analysts.

Candidates are required to pass three levels (I, II, III) of exams covering areas such as accounting, economics, ethics, money management and security analysis. 

NCFM Modules Study Material PDF

NCFM certifications are industry standard, recognized by Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and are  compulsory for persons working in Financial Markets. Thousands of employers nationwide recognize the value of NCFM Certifications.

NCFM certification helps you to get jobs for various positions like Terminal Operator, Stock Broking Dealer, Financial Analyst, Business Development Executive, Relationship Manager, Financial Products Seller, Stock Analyst, Investment Analyst, Equity Research Analyst, Fund Manager, Asset Manager, and Process Associate (BPO) and as Domain Expert in software companies & various organizations.

NCFM Modules sample and model test papers PDF

NSE Certification in Financial Markets popularly known as NCFM consists of several modules for dealers, brokers, individuals and auditors. Sample test papers for each of the module is given below: 

Security Analysis by Benjamin Graham and Dodd - Notes ebook pdf

Security Analysis, the revolutionary book on fundamental analysis and investing, was first published in 1934, following unprecedented losses on Wall Street.

Benjamin Graham and David Dodd chided Wall Street for its myopic focus on a company's reported earnings per share (eps), and were particularly harsh on the favored "earnings trends." They encouraged investors to take an entirely different approach by estimating the rough value of the operating business that lay behind the security. They have given actual examples of the market's tendency to irrationally under-value certain out-of-favor stocks.

The book is must read for any Stock Market Investor, fundamental analyst or equity research professional.  

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) ebook pdf

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is by far the most important learning for any webmaster, as the success of your blog or website is dependent on the fact that if your web asset is not visible in search then there is very high chance that it will not succeed.

I started this Stock Market blog in 2010 and have been learning SEO, since then, to optimize my blog for search engines. After implementing various techniques (as outlined in the SEO ebook) in the past 1 year my blog traffic has increased by 4000% in last 6 months. More than 90% of my blog's traffic comes from Google, Bing and Yahoo. Rest of the traffic comes from subscribers and referrals.

Experts suggest that SEO is a continuous process and cannot be done in a day. It should be practiced with patience and the result of the optimization is not visible immediately. Search Engines take time to notice the optimization and adjust the ranking of the website or blog in search results.

Following ebook on SEO by google is by far the best SEO tutorial for beginners and advanced users who want to understand the working of search engines and optimize their web asset for Google, Bing , Yahoo and other search engines. 

Golden Rules of Making Money ebook

Are their any golden rules for making money. May be yes. Following ebook lists some of those rules which could be a good Lesson for Entrepreneurs and Investors. 

Use the following link to Download the ebook "Golden Rules of Making Money"

Financial Crisis of 1914 ebook

Written in 1915, this book is one of the oldest book written on Stock Markets, which depicts what happened during the financial crisis of 1914.

This book details about what triggered the crisis and what were the consequences of the crisis on New York Stock Exchange. 

Mutual Funds basics tutorial ebook pdf

Mutual Funds Tutorial: What's Inside the book? 

• Introduction to Mutual Funds
• What is a Mutual Fund?
• Why invest in Mutual Funds?
• Types of Mutual Funds
• Risks involved in Mutual Funds
• How to choose a Mutual fund?

Download the ebook from the following link: 

Technical Analysis tutorial ebook

There is one section of the market participants who believe that stock markets doesn't move based on how company's fundamentals works but on how mass psychology work which is captured by the science of technical analysis. That is where the pattern recognition comes into the picture. If you believe in mass psychology theory of the market then this book is for you.

The book is a kind of quick reference and talks about important concepts and patterns in technical analysis theory. The pdf ebook also includes a mini dictionary exclusively to enrich technical analysis vocabulary. Use the following link to download the book absolutely free. Technical Analysis E-book 

Free Stock Market Dictionary ebook pdf

Stock market terms and terminologies are essential to understand stock markets in depth. Basic financial vocabulary is very much required to decode analysts jargons, financial dailies and what's happening in the macro as well as micro world.

InvestorZclub has compiled a list of more than 250 essential stock market terms with detailed description of each in the following e-book.

The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham ebook PDF

The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham has become the bible of value Investing and is being read by all kinds of Investors all over the world. The concepts published in the book some 70+ years ago is still so true and valid in today's investing environment that more and more people are becoming disciples of Value Investing philosophy. 

Sir Benjamin Graham coined the concept of Value Investing which Warren Buffet, Peter Lynch and many other successful investors followed to create humongous amount of wealth for themselves and stakeholders. If you are also a value investor or desire to become one, then this book is a must read. 

Warren Buffett Secrets ebook pdf

Warren Buffet, the oracle of Omaha, is known for his multibaggers and billions of dollars of wealth generated out of those multibaggers.

The protege of Benjamin Graham has disclosed many of his strategies and techniques of successful stock selection in media interviews, books and articles. Below are some of his priceless tips for any stock market investors.

• Never depend on single income, make investment to create second source.

• If you buy things you do not need, soon you will have to sell things you need.

• Do not save what is left after spending, but spend what is left after spending.

• Never test the dept of river with both feet.

• Do not put all eggs in one basket.

• Honesty is very expensive gift, do not expect it from cheap people.

The following book is a gist of some of his secret investing techniques that an investor can apply while selecting stocks in any kind of market.