When Columbia professor Bruce Greenwald first arrived at the university, value investing wasn’t terribly popular, but he was convinced it was a much better approach. This according to a recent…
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Gundlach Says Go Long Emerging Markets
…explained he isn’t predicting that the S&P 500 will fall, but suggested that “this year’s bet is a relative value play,” the article says. He emphasized, however, that investors have…
Buffett Says Berkshire Stock Will Rise After He Dies
…a good Wall Street story.” Buffett said, however, that if the stock were to lose value, Berkshire’s board would consider buying back shares if it were in the best interest…
Value Indexing: Don’t Chase Performance
…based on fundamental metrics such as book value and sales rather than market capitalization. West shared insights concerning the motivation behind the process and how it comprises a value approach:…
Buffett Has Sold Large Portion of IBM Stock
…to drive growth. According to the article, Buffett said “I don’t value IBM the same way I did six years ago when I started buying.” While the Oracle of Omaha…
Secrets from the Richest Man in History
…he could access large sums of money in short order and, while they didn’t like his terms, they “couldn’t live without him.” Know the facts. Fugger “understood the value of…
The Math of Stock Picking Works Against Active Managers
…of a bag of poker chips: “Say you have five poker chips, four worth $10 and one worth $100. The five chips have an average value of $28, but what…
How to Avoid Being "Skewed" in the Stock Market
…Instead of focusing on market cap, Reese argues the benefits of fundamental-weighted indexes that look at metrics such as book value, dividends and other characteristics. “I think the key is…
Liquidity Concerns Increasing for Fairholme Fund
…exodus that is raising liquidity concerns. This according to a recent article in The Wall Street Journal. Morningstar estimates show the large-cap value fund has “shed assets every month since…
Stock Picks for the Level-Headed Investor
When buying stocks, it is essential for investors to value process over outcome, says guru James O’Shaughnessy during a recent speaking engagement. This according to a recent Nasdaq article by…