warren buffett

Warren Buffett and Elon Musk might seem anathema, one a living legend of value investing and the other a growth stock poster-child. And yet, both are admired by the...

It is often said that the most dangerous words in finance and economics are that “this time is different”. I strongly agree with the sentiment, but it is best viewed...

Most investors have a "secret weapon." That one pet stock that’s helped take their portfolio returns from average to great. Warren Buffett has his famous investment in...

Billionaire buddies Warren Buffett and Bill Gates both have large portfolios of infrastructure assets. Infrastructure investments provide these billionaires with...

This time last year, the Berkshire AGM transfixed investors even more than previous years, with markets in the grip of a major sell-down as the world realised the true...

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’re probably aware the performance of value stocks outstripped growth at the end of last year, for the first time since...

It was Albert Einstein who reportedly described compound interest as "the eighth wonder of the world", dubbing the process the universe's most powerful force. Whether...

In my previous wire, I showed that overconsumption of news misinforms investors and wastes their time. But that’s not all: in this article, I cite evidence that...

Shareholders and others sometimes ask: “where do you get the information you need to invest?” In response, I say something like: “every business day I scan headlines...

Each year, Warren's Buffett's investment company Berkshire Hathaway puts out a letter to shareholders. These letters, which have been published publicly since 1977,...

Buffett has bitten into his Apple, selling 6% of his total position - $7.4 billion in shares - according to the latest SEC filings for Q4 2020. While there's been a...

In my previous wire, I highlighted a vital reality that hardly anybody has noticed (or, perhaps, wants to mention): remarkably few financial advisers, analysts,...

Warren Buffett has famously been quoted as saying: “The first rule of investing is ‘Don’t lose money.’ The second rule? ‘See the first rule’.” This might seem...

Editor's Note: On 8 January 2021 Tesla's Elon Musk pipped ahead of Amazon's Jeff Bezos on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, officially making him the new world's...

Earlier this month, a columnist at another Australian website encapsulated the exuberance that’s currently gripping stocks – and the incredulity that somebody mightn’t...

We believe the one thing investors cannot ignore in 2021 is whether the businesses they are invested in have pricing power. Many people are forecasting an increase in...

In a recent two-part series, I showed that successful investment isn’t a matter of raw brainpower; instead, it’s primarily the result of refined character – and...

Benjamin Grossbaum entered this life in 1894 as a Briton; Benjamin Graham left it in 1977 as an American. He inherited Judaism but chose Stoicism. In his autobiography...

What mindset underlies successful investment? How does an investor worthy of the name cope emotionally with sudden and sharp falls, as well as extended contractions,...

We all wish we had invested in CSL back in the float. Investors that did the legwork involved in finding and then backing the opportunity at its listing in 1994, would...