Books recommended by Howard Marks
Howard Marks is a renowned American value investor and hedge fund manager, famous for his work as co-founder of Oaktree Capital Management. He gained widespread recognition through his annual Letter to Partners, which shares insights on investing and market trends.
The recommended books by Howard Marks showcase his pragmatic approach to investing, focusing on long-term value creation, careful risk management, and a data-driven decision-making process. His writing style is characterized by a no-nonsense, straightforward tone, making complex investment concepts accessible to readers.
- Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk (by Peter L. Bernstein). Recommended by Howard Marks , Michael Mauboussin , Patrick O’Shaughnessy
- Wealth of Wisdom: The Top 50 Questions Wealthy Families Ask (by Tom McCullough). Recommended by Howard Marks
- The Little Book of Investing Like the Pros: Five Steps for Picking Stocks (by Joshua Pearl). Recommended by Howard Marks
- Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions (by Ben Mezrich). Recommended by Howard Marks
- A Short History of Financial Euphoria: (by John Kenneth Galbraith). Recommended by Howard Marks
- Winning the Loser's Game: Timeless Strategies for Successful Investing (by Charles Ellis). Recommended by Howard Marks
- Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts (by Annie Duke). Recommended by Howard Marks , Jason Fried , Marc Andreessen , Max Levchin , Mike Maples, Jr. , Seth Godin , Michael Mauboussin , Mark Manson , Danny Miranda
- Principles: Life and Work (by Ray Dalio). Recommended by Arianna Huffington , Bill Gates , Bryan Johnson , Diddy , Doug McMillon , Drew Houston , Dustin Moskovitz , Gary Vaynerchuk , Howard Marks , Jack Dorsey , Kevin Systrom , Lex Fridman , Marc Benioff , Mark Cuban , Michael Bloomberg , Naval Ravikant , Reed Hastings , Tim Ferriss , Tony Robbins , Austen Allred , Patrick O’Shaughnessy , Tom Bilyeu , Marty Cagan , James Clear
- The Warren Buffett Way: (by Robert G. Hagstrom). Recommended by Howard Marks , Bill Ackman , Carlos Slim
- Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (by Nassim Taleb). Recommended by Art De Vany , Ev Williams , Howard Marks , James Altucher , Nick Kokonas , Ryan Shea , James Clear
- The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness (by Morgan Housel). Recommended by Daniel Pink , Howard Marks , Anthony Pompliano , Michael Mauboussin , Blake Randall , Brad Feld
- Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World - and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (by Hans Rosling). Recommended by Barack Obama , Bill Gates , Howard Marks , Jordan Peterson , Melinda Gates