…changes. — Mark Sellers, Sellers Capital, 6.19.05 The most important change in my 40 years of investing has probably been in investors’ time horizons. Today the majority of investors–Ben Graham…
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"Black Swan" Author: Situation "Vastly More Dangerous Than The Great Depression"
…big with big volatility. The strategy has him and long-time investing partner Mark Spitznagel delivering a string of mediocre results interrupted occasionally by spectacular years.” One of those spectacular years,…
Yale Endowment Guru Not Changing Approach after Tough Year
…comments on other investing issues, including the use of funds of funds (a “cancer” that “facilitates the flow of ignorant capital”, he says); his own $2 million salary; and his…
Ben Graham Portfolio at Top of The Charts
…the P/E ratio multiplied by the P/B ratio should be no greater than 22. By using these conservative, fundamental-focused measures, Graham earned himself the moniker “The Father of Value Investing”….
Bogle: Don't Forget These Lessons Next Time
Investing legend John Bogle, founder of the Vanguard Group of Mutual Funds, writes in a guest column for The Wall Street Journal that investors continually ignore lessons of the past,…
Berkowitz’s Free Cash Flow Yield Screen
…cash flow yield of 10% or better. Then we ask what management will do with that cash. If management has a record of investing wisely, that’s great. But we also…
O’Shaughnessy: History Tells Us Now Is The Time to Buy
…a long-term equity investor. Leveraging his knowledge on systematic long-term investing and stock market history, O’Shaughnessy shows that by selecting stocks using specific fundamental variables (low P/S, high buyback yield,…
Bogle: Earnings Will Come Back Strong
…Bernard Madoff scandal, saying that “people should be mad as heck and not going to take it anymore”. His advice: “Beware of marketers. … And make sure are you investing…
Berkowitz: We're in a "Bargain Hunter's Dream"
…value criteria when he assessed stocks, and he adhered to the simple (but wise) rule of not investing in anything he couldn’t understand,” Schiffres writes. “So Berkowitz was never tempted…
Why Buy & Hold Isn't Dead
Validea CEO John Reese today writes for MSN’s Strategy Lab that those proclaiming the death of buy-and-hold investing are premature in their claims — very premature. Buy-and-hold has a two-century-plus…