Joel Greenblatt: Redefining ‘Traditional’ Value Investing So That It Never Goes Out Of Favor

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Here’s a great interview with Joel Greenblatt at Bloomberg in which he discusses the types of businesses he’s currently looking for and how he’s redefined the ‘traditional’ value investing strategy so that it never goes out of favor’ Here’s an excerpt from the interview: We try to stick to companies … Read More

A Value Investor’s Reading List: 26 Books

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We recently started a series called – Superinvestors: Books That Every Investor Should Read. So far we’ve provided the book recommendations from: Charles Munger: 32 Books That Every Investor Should Read Seth Klarman: 32 Books That Every Investor Should Read Warren Buffett: 35 Books That Every Investor Should Read Bill … Read More

This Week’s Best Investing Reads 10/26/2018

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Here’s a list of this week’s best investing reads: And now…a reality check (The Reformed Broker) Hemingway, a Lost Suitcase, and the Recipe for Stupidity (Farnam Street) DotCom Deja Vu (The Felder Report) Can the Stock Market Predict The Next Recession? (A Wealth of Common Sense) Value Investing Claims Another Casualty as $5 Billion … Read More

Bruce Greenwald: How Smart Investors Can Take Advantage Of Overconfident Investors – Which Is Most Of Us!

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We’ve just been watching Bruce Greenwald’s 2014 presentation at the International Post Keynesian Conference in which he illustrates how smart investors can take advantage of overconfident investors, which is most of us, saying: Human beings are constituted and cannot stop themselves from believing they know what they know with a … Read More

Murray Stahl: “Perhaps A Superior Method To Reduce Portfolio Risk Could Be To Have No Diversification. If You Had Only One Holding”

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We’ve just been reading the latest Q318 market commentary by Murray Stahl which discusses the possible benefits of concentrating ones portfolio to achieve outperformance. His article illustrates how this concentrated approach led to some serious outperformance by three of the greatest investors of all time, Warren Buffett, Charles Munger, and … Read More

Charlie Munger On Telsa and Elon Musk

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We’ve just been watching a great recent interview with Charlie Munger in which he was asked his thoughts on Telsa and Elon Musk. Here’s his response: Munger: Well it’s already created more significance than anybody would have predicted and its founder is bold and brilliant and swings for the fences. … Read More

This Week’s Best Investing Reads 10/19/2018

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Here’s a list of this week’s best investing reads: How the Many Sides to Every Story Shape our Reality (Farnam Street) The Worst Kind of Bear Market (A Wealth of Common Sense) Haste Makes Waste (Collaborative Fund) These Are the Goods (The Irrelevant Investor) The Laws of Medicine (Barel Karsan) “There Ain’t Gonna Be No Core” … Read More