Portfolio Management

One Simple Solution to Help You Play the Long Game in Investing If I were giving advice to a young investor who’s just starting out, my advice might go something like this: Buy good companies at reasonable prices, …
The Dead Fidelity Investors One of the most famous pieces of research ever attributed to Fidelity Investments looked at client accounts over the period 2003-2013. Coming on the …
The Double Bear Spread Hedging Strategy We recently outlined four different shorting strategies (see that November commentary). Today, we share another way to hedge with options that meets …
Mastering the Art of Risk Management: Four Essential Hedging and Shorting Strategies At least as much as investors like making money in the stock market, they dislike losing money, and therefore many of us seek ways to hedge. We want …
The Definitive List of What Investing Is Like Investing is, apparently, like a lot of very different things. Here is a not-even-exhaustive list of the things to which investing has been …
The Risks No One Is Talking About This image, from the Nintendo video game “Super Mario Brothers,” went viral on X/Twitter a few years back:
The Contradiction at the Core of the Stock Market There is a contradiction at the core of the stock market that makes investing at once simple and endlessly vexing:
The Portfolio Management Marathon Type “investing is a marathon, not a sprint” into Google’s search bar, and you’ll get about 743,000 results.
The Short Story on Our Shorts We strive to own a portfolio of leading companies that will grow in value the more we let them alone—even as we, of course, watch our businesses …
The Long and Short of our Stocks Every investment manager will tell you that they buy exceptional companies that have competitive advantages. Even we say it. But without additional …
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