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Tag: Warren Buffett
🐻 Michael Burry Closed His Hedge Fund. Here's the Lesson Every Investor Should Learn.
Michael Burry shut down his legendary hedge fund after concluding his estimate of value no longer aligned with today's markets. We agree markets have become expensive—but reach a different conclusion. Value hasn't disappeared. It's simply become harder to find.
🎩 Hedge Funds Just Had Their Best Start Since 2021. Here's Why They're Still Being Careful.
Global hedge funds delivered their strongest first-half performance in five years, powered by artificial intelligence, semiconductors and disciplined investing. Yet the biggest lesson isn't about returns—it's about valuation, patience and why the world's best investors continue preparing for the next opportunity.
💸 Inflation Is Expensive. Despair Is More Expensive.
Inflation may be one of the oldest enemies of prosperity. Yet Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger, and the Stoics remind us that while currencies lose value, wisdom, skills, and gratitude continue to compound.
🎬 As Long as There's Music Left: Why Some Legends Never Retire
At 96, Clint Eastwood is still making movies. Warren Buffett still shows up. Mick Jagger still performs. What drives some people to keep creating long after traditional retirement age? Perhaps the answer is simpler than we think: there's still music left in them.
Even Fizz Shows the Power of Dividends ☀️🥤
Berkshire Hathaway now collects more than $800 million per year in Coca-Cola dividends. Sometimes the most powerful investment strategy is also the simplest: buy great businesses and let time do the work.
Warren Buffett, quoting partner Charlie Munger, says there are three ways to go broke
“Liquor, ladies, and leverage.” Charlie Munger’s famous warning wasn’t a joke—it was a blueprint for avoiding financial ruin.