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Egyptian Billionaire Sawiris Invests Heavily in Gold
…article also notes Sawiris’ plan to start investing in Egypt’s ‘booming’ real estate market this year after hiring a consultant who said demand was strong, “shrugging off concerns of a…
John Doerr Talks Leadership and AI
…crisis in America and the challenges ahead for venture-capital investing. Here are some highlights: Doerr said his new book, Measure What Matters— was inspired by his belief that our country…
Six Precepts for the Long-Term Investor
On the subject of long-term investing, a recent Economist article outlines six precepts every investor should keep in mind: You can’t start too early—compounding is a compelling reason to start…
Small College Endowment Outperforms Harvard by Indexing
…the diversification hasn’t always “helped soften the blow from stock market slumps” the article notes. Abt says his endowment, “which is essentially investing in perpetuity, can wait out swings of…
JPMorgan on Investing After Easy Money is Gone
According to JPMorgan Chase, “there’s still a logical approach to investing for the expected end of ‘easy money.’” This according to a recent article in Bloomberg. The firm’s strategists have…
Tech Company Capital Spending Spikes in First Quarter
…can make investors jittery, says Bloomberg, “for the most part they’re happy to see the capital spending tabs go up if it means tech giants are investing in the future.”…
Industries Concentrate and Investors Profit
…dominant in their markets. Buffett even went so far as to give praise to other tech heavyweights, including Amazon and Google, saying he missed an opportunity by not investing in…
Private Equity Versus Stock Market Returns
…private investing.” It adds that private-equity firms keep investor dollars locked up for long periods of time compared to the public markets. Further, private-equity performance is measured using internal rate…
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Below are links to our most popular posts for this week on Validea’s Guru Investor blog. [1] “I Don’t Know” – The Most Important Phrase in Investing [2] Are Value…