Whitney Tilson says he doesn’t think the U.S. is headed for financial Armageddon, which means numerous bargains — including several in the financial sector — are available right now. “Yes…
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Tilson: Plenty of Values Right Now
Whitney Tilson says the U.S. economy is in better shape than most people think, and he is finding big value in a number of prominent companies’ shares. “The U.S. has…
Tilson: Economy Hanging In; Market Cheap as It's Been Since '09 Bottom
Whitney Tilson, who has an exceptional long-term track record but has struggled of late, says several economic indicators — including Warren Buffett — are leading him to believe that the…
Tilson & Heins on Staying Disciplined
Warren Buffett has said that investing is simple, but it’s not easy, and in their latest Kiplinger’s column, value investors Whitney Tilson and John Heins explore that subject. “In The…
Tilson & Heins on "Lottery" Picks
While they are value investors, Whitney Tilson and John Heins say that it’s okay to swing for the fences on riskier stocks. “Overpaying for stocks is always a bad idea,”…
Tilson Sees Economy "Muddling Along"; Playing Defense with Portfolio
Top value investor Whitney Tilson says that we’re in unusually uncertain times, and that he’s playing defense with his portfolio. “We believe that we are in a period of ‘unusual…
Tilson: Apple's Good, But Microsoft Is Better
While many investors are piling into areas of the market where economic growth has been concentrated and valuations are high, value investor Whitney Tilson says he’s keying on unloved blue…
Tilson & Tongue Rethink "Terrible" Business of Shorting
In their January letter to clients, top value investors Whitney Tilson and Glenn Tongue of T2 Partners say their big recent losses on short positions have led them to rethink…
Tilson: Housing Crisis Near "Seventh Inning"
Whitney Tilson, one of the few to warn of the housing bubble before it burst, says we are now around the “seventh inning” of the housing crisis. Tilson tells CNBC…
Tilson: "Froth" Making for Opportunities
In his latest letter to his hedge fund clients, top value investor Whitney Tilson says he thinks “froth” has been a big driver of the market recently, and says he…