Warren Buffett’s position on gold is well known, if a little difficult to fathom. This is from Buffett’s appearance on CNBC’s Squawk Box on March 9, 2009, but could have been taken from any of his commentary over the last fifty years: BECKY: OK. I want to get to a question that came from an [...]
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Buffett on gold
Posted in About, Austrian Economics, tagged Austrian School of Economics, Gold, Warren Buffett on November 10, 2009 | 20 Comments »
The end of value investing?
Posted in About, Liquidation Value, Stocks, tagged Liquidation Value, Warren Buffett on August 19, 2009 | 14 Comments »
Updated. Megan McArdle has written an article for The Atlantic, What Would Warren Do?, on Warren Buffett and the development of value investing, arguing that better information, more widely available, will erode the “modest advantage” value investors have over “a broader market strategy” and Warren Buffett’s demise will be the end of value investment. We [...]
Fundamental Value Investors: Characteristics and Performance
Posted in About, Activist Investors, Greenbackd, Liquidation Value, Stocks, Warren Buffett, tagged Activist investment, Warren Buffett on February 13, 2009 | 3 Comments »
The Manual of Ideas has a copy of Empirical Finance Research’s paper “Fundamental Value Investors: Characteristics and Performance” (.pdf). The paper examines the investment methods of professional value investors (defined as the members of the valueinvestorsclub.com) and concludes that value investing is a broad church encompassing many different styles, but predominantly consists of “Warren Buffett-style [...]
Walter Schloss, superinvestor
Posted in About, Greenbackd, Liquidation Value, Warren Buffett, tagged Liquidating Value, Walter Schloss, Warren Buffett on January 29, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Walter Schloss might be one of Benjamin Graham’s lesser-known disciples, but to Warren Buffett, perhaps Graham’s most famous disciple, Schloss is a “superinvestor.” In The Superinvestors of Graham-and-Doddsville, an article based on a speech Buffett gave at Columbia Business School on May 17, 1984 and appearing in Hermes, the Columbia Business School magazine, Buffett said [...]
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