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Warren Buffett’s Five Timeless Investing Lessons for Investors

Warren Buffett’s Five Timeless Investing Lessons for Investors
Warren Buffett’s 5 investing lessons every investor should know · livemint.com

Warren Buffett is a famous investor who is leaving his chairman job at Berkshire Hathaway.

He will still serve as a director.

His son Howard Buffett will become chairman.

Buffett says investors should buy strong businesses when their prices are attractive.

He believes people should be patient instead of constantly reacting to market changes.

He also says investors should not follow the crowd when markets become exciting or frightening.

Another lesson is to avoid taking risks that could cause lasting losses.

Finally, Buffett believes that friends, coworkers and role models can strongly affect our decisions.

Key facts

Outgoing chairman
Warren Buffett
Incoming chairman
Howard Buffett
Company
Berkshire Hathaway
Length of tenure
More than five decades
Buffett’s role afterward
Director
Core investing approach
Buy good businesses at the right price and remain patient
Key risk principle
Avoid permanent losses

Quotes

Warren Buffett

Investor and longtime Berkshire Hathaway chairman

“Buy good businesses when their prices are low, stay on the sidelines when prices are too high and be patient with well-chosen picks.”
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“be fearful when others are greedy, and greedy when others are fearful.”
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