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In Part I, I discussed the two main and opposing theories of investing – efficient market theory (EMT) and fundamental analysis (FA). Here I talk about which one of these two can be thought as “correct”.
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(This post is a part of the series Basics of Finance and Investing.)

It did not surprise many when Warren Buffett, while recently hosting a group of business students for a two-hour question-answer session, began by pointing out the folly of the efficient market theory (EMT). After all, his objection to EMT is as legendary as his support for fundamental analysis (FA), as the foundation for smart investing.
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I just finished reading A Mathematician Plays the Stock Market by John Allen Paulos, professor of mathematics at Temple University. Being a scientist with a theoretical bend, I was readily drawn towards the title of the book.
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