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Recommended Readings by Shravan Sreenivasula
Shravan is from the PGP Class of 2006 and is a fund manager at Birla Sunlife Asset Management Company. He handles mutual funds that have allocation to equity and debt asset classes. Shravan is also an avid reader.
“Millennial Money: How Young Investors Can Build a Fortune”, by Patrick O’Shaughnessy
This is an easy to read book that encourages millennials (those born between 1980 and 2000) to invest in the global stock market for wealth creation. Though the context is set in the United States of America, it is valid across countries. It provides reasons as to why one should invest in equities, strategies that can be adopted and behavioral pitfalls that one should avoid.
“One Up on Wall Street: How to Use What You Already Know to Make Money in the Market”, by Peter Lynch
One of the best fund managers in the world tells individual investors how to beat Wall Street and create wealth. All through the book, the focus is on identifying multi baggers through pure observation of surroundings, doing basic checks on company financials and self control on price one pays for the stock. A must read for experienced as well as new investors.
“Gurus of Chaos: Modern India’s Money Masters”, by Saurabh Mukherjea