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Warren Pieces: Buffett, Burgers, and Buybacks

8 years ago

A periodic look through the archives of the greatest investor in history

In Berkshire Hathaway’s 1997 Letter to Shareholders, Warren Buffett talked about why market fluctuations are good for buy-and-hold investors. Below is an excerpt from the letter.

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Validea’s Warren Buffett-inspired portfolio is up 104.3% since its late-2003 inception vs. 82.7% for the S&P 500. Check out its holdings here.

John Reese Validea Warren Buffett

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