This Week’s Best Investing Reads 7/26/2019

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Here’s a list of this week’s best investing reads: The Optimal Portfolio (A Wealth of Common Sense) Pershing Square up 45% in the first half of 2019 as Bill Ackman win streak continues (CNBC) Financial Twitter Loses a Source of Humility and Wisdom, but Good Voices Remain (Jason Zweig) Playing the Odds (csinvesting) … Read More

Steven Romick – Top 10 Holdings Q1 2019

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One of the best resources for investors are the publicly available 13F-HR documents that each fund is required to submit to the SEC. These documents allow investors to track their favorite superinvestors, their fund’s current holdings, plus their new buys and sold out positions. We spend a lot of time … Read More

Walter Schloss: It’s An Irrational World, So You Can’t Always Do Things Logically

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Here’s an excerpt from a 1989 article featuring Walter Schloss titled – Searching for Value. In the article Schloss provides some great insights into the difficulty of investing logically in an irrational world: A value-minded investor. Schloss views his business as rational—finding securities that are objectively undervalued compared to their … Read More

Investors Can Bundle Multiple Trend Strategies To Smooth Out Returns And Reduce Volatility

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEX-UlEfEBU?start=3272 In his recent interview with Tobias, Adam Butler, CIO of ReSolve Asset Management discusses how investors can bundle multiple trend strategies to smooth out earnings and reduce volatility over time. Here’s an excerpt from the interview: Tobias Carlisle: So then how do you then work out how much you … Read More

Warren Buffett: How Investors Lose Millions – If It [The Stock Price] Ever Gets Back There, I’ll Buy It!

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Here’s a great excerpt from a CNBC interview with features Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, and Charlie Munger. During the interview Buffett illustrates how investors miss out on great opportunities because they stay anchored on a stock’s previously lower price, instead of focusing on the current price, which may still represent … Read More

Why Do Investors, That Are Given Proven Strategies That Work, Still Underperform

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEX-UlEfEBU?start=1452 In his recent interview with Tobias, Adam Butler, CIO of ReSolve Asset Management discusses why investors that are given proven strategies that work, still underperform. Here’s an excerpt from the interview: Adam Butler: Absolutely. And I just love the story of … Oh, what was his name? Greenblatt, right? … Read More

Investors Can Find Some Of The Best Opportunities In The Smallest Listed Companies

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLqepjONgtk?start=2669 During his recent interview with Tobias, Adrian Saville, CEO and founder of Cannon Asset Managers in South Africa, discusses how investors can find some of the best opportunities in the smallest listed companies. Here’s an excerpt from the interview: Tobias Carlisle: So, tell us a little bit about Indequity, … Read More

The One Reason Mean Reversion Is So Powerful – This Too Shall Pass!

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLqepjONgtk?start=2896 During his recent interview with Tobias, Adrian Saville, CEO and founder of Cannon Asset Managers in South Africa, discusses why mean reversion is such an important factor in investing. Here’s an excerpt from the interview: Tobias Carlisle: And, some of that marketing collateral you sent through to me, just … Read More

What Are The Four Attributes Necessary To Create A Successful ‘SuperDogs’ Portfolio

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLqepjONgtk?start=454 During his recent interview with Tobias, Adrian Saville, CEO and founder of Cannon Asset Managers in South Africa, discusses the four attributes necessary to create a successful ‘SuperDogs’ portfolio. Here’s an excerpt from the interview: Adrian Saville: Sure, so the first attribute is to look for value in an … Read More