Value investing legend Marty Whitman was one of those to speak at the recent Columbia Investment Management Conference, and The Manual of Ideas blog offered a good summary of Whitman’s…
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ECRI Director: No Recession this Year
…recession this year. Achuthan adds, however, that he thinks we’ve entered a longer period in which we will see more frequent recessions — which means buy-and-hold investing is “dead”. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AzhZw00v2uo]…
Reese's Five Lessons from Buffett's Letter
…and long-term investing strategy.” In the piece, Reese discusses his “five key takeaways” from Buffett’s letter. Among them: “It’s Still All About The Businesses — The Long-Term Businesses”; “Buy Amid…
Using Free Cash Flow Yield, Lynch- and Berkowitz-Style
…flow yields around 10% or more and also get approval from one of his Guru Strategies, each of which is based on the published approach of a different investing great….
Bogle: Keep It Simple
…markets.” Bogle remains a staunch advocate of low-cost index investing, saying that over time the benefits are huge compared to mutual fund investing. In the 40-year period that ended in…
Lynch: This Is "Extraordinary Period" for Investing
…are currently in an “extraordinary period” for stock investing. “The significance of the lost decade is very simple,” Lynch said, referencing the term some have used to describe stocks’ performance…
Herro Looking to the Market's Unloved
…secrets, I think, to successful long-term investing is to really look for where the true values are,” Herro, Morningstar’s domestic fund manager of the decade, tells Bloomberg. “And where the…
Dorfman on Strategy, and Why Stocks Are Still Cheap
…people are afraid to believe things are getting better even though they are,” he says. Dorfman also talks about his broader investing strategy, saying he was heavily influenced by value…
Natural Gas: Ready to Take Off?
Value investing guru Ron Muhlenkamp says that because of advances in drilling techniques, we’re about to see a “dramatic increase” in the use of natural gas in transportation — which…
Tilson & Heins: "Buy-and-Forget" a Losing Proposition
…buy-and-hold investing (or, perhaps more accurately, “buy-and-forget” investing) can be a dangerous practice. The Fortune piece, entitled “10 Stocks to Last the Decade”, highlighted 10 stocks that investors might add…