…Ritholtz. Ritholtz recalled that Warren Buffett had recommended Williams’ book, “The Science of Hitting,” in the context of making better decisions. He writes that “Williams emphasized research, evaluated data and…
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Is the Next Peter Lynch or Warren Buffett Waiting in the Wings as Value Emerges
…Warren Buffet or Peter Lynch-type world where you buy good companies and stick with them.” As Bloomberg puts it, Belski’s comments reflect that “the current climate recalls the 1980s” when…
Channeling Warren Buffett To Find Good Company Managers
…that Warren Buffett’s investment strategy provides a clue. In their book Buffettology, Mary Buffett and David Clark say one key metric that Warren Buffett uses to assess the effectiveness of…
Why Smart Beta May Not Be So Smart Right Now
…don’t focus solely on quality or solely on value,” Reese says. “They focus on both. That’s what history’s best investors – people like Warren Buffett, Benjamin Graham and Peter Lynch…
Warren Buffett's 5 Tips For Long-term Investing
…Start young. Buffett noted that he bought his first stock at age 11, a few months after Pearl Harbor. Don’t believe the doomsayers. Buffett observes: “the country will grow in…
A Lesson from the Modesty of Warren Buffett's Recent Returns
Mark Hulbert at MarketWatch highlights Warren Buffet’s annual letter (the link includes a short video summary), but mainly emphasizes one crucial point that he suggests is a broadly important lesson…
Rekenthaler: 3 Options for Outperformance
…managers tend to be paid regardless and that there are a very few exceptions to the analysis who do seem to represent genuinely smart money (e.g., Warren Buffet and David…
An Argument for a 100% Equity Portfolio
…100 percent stocks.” He notes Warren Buffet’s advice to allocate 90% of assets to equities, suggesting this may be a tempering because “many investors simply cannot stomach the volatility that…
Making Friends With Bear Markets
…in their book The New Buffettology, Mary Buffett and David Clark wrote that “Warren believes that corrections and panics are perfect buying opportunities for the selective contrarian investor.” Mutual fund…
Graham and Buffett Disciple Tops the Charts in 2015
…comparable index-driven strategies,” given the 10.4% average return of ETFs investing in consumer discretionary shares. Friedman is a classic value investor, following Graham and Buffett, among others. “I found the…