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One Up on Wall Street

How to Use What You Already Know to Make Money in the Market

Ordinary observation can beat Wall Street's professionals.

by Peter Lynch with John Rothchild

Peter Lynch argues that everyday investors have an edge over Wall Street because they spot great products and companies in daily life before the pros do. He explains how to research a stock, categorize companies, and hunt for tenbaggers, while keeping a long-term, common-sense mindset.

Lynch teaches you to read a business through its products, customers, and fundamentals, the same instinct a founder uses to spot a market opportunity. His categories and red flags sharpen how a founder evaluates competitors and their own company's story.

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