Did you know Benjamin Franklin famously left $5,000 each to Boston and Philadelphia, instructing it to be invested for 200 years? By 1990, Boston's fund grew to $4.6 million and Philadelphia's to $2 million, showcasing the power of long-term compounding.
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In today's issue:
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10 attributes of great fundamental investors
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Aswath Damodaran on market returns, accounting returns, and good/bad businesses
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The obituary for Google Search might be premature
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How to start analyzing banks
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Much more.....
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Investing is hard.
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Trying to pick individual stocks takes time and effort.
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But what if you could find someone to do the work for you?
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Well.....that's exactly what Andrew does at Value Spotlight.
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He spends time reading the financials,listening to earnings calls, analyzing the industry, valuing companies, and considering the potential downside.
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All the necessary ingredients to buy individual companies.
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Outsource your investments and save time for the things you want to do with Value Spotlight.
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Hey Reader, Did you know Benjamin Franklin famously left $5,000 each to Boston and Philadelphia, instructing it to be invested for 200 years? By 1990, Boston's fund grew to $4.6 million and Philadelphia's to $2 million, showcasing the power of long-term compounding.
In today's issue:
10 attributes of great fundamental investors
Aswath Damodaran on market returns, accounting returns, and good/bad businesses
The obituary for Google Search might be premature
How to start analyzing banks
Much more.....
💸Sponsored by:
Investing is hard.
Trying to pick individual stocks takes time and effort.
But what if you could find someone to do the work for you?
Well.....that's exactly what Andrew does at Value Spotlight.
He spends time reading the financials,listening to earnings calls, analyzing the industry, valuing companies, and considering the potential downside.
All the necessary ingredients to buy individual companies.
Outsource your investments and save time for the things you want to do with Value Spotlight.
Unlock the mysteries of the stock market with us! We break down complex topics into simple, easy-to-understand language. Join over 21,000 readers, including professionals from Visa, Wells Fargo, and Moody's, who receive our insights every Tuesday.
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Hey Reader,One of my favorite Charlie Munger quotes and it still resonates: Over the long term, it's hard for a stock to earn a much better return than the business which underlies it earns. If the business earns 6% on capital over 40 years and you hold it for that 40 years, you're not going to make much different than a 6% return -- even if you originally buy it at a huge discount. Conversely, if a business earns 18% on capital over 20 or 30 years, even if you pay an expensive-looking price,...
Hey Reader,Did you know that Buffett's initial American Express investment returned 124% in just 2.5 years - While the broader market (Dow Jones) declined by 6% during the same period, Buffett's contrarian bet paid off dramatically by 1967 when the stock more than doubled from his average purchase price of $41.22 to $92.50. In today's issue: Brian Stoffel breaks down how to read the cash flow statement. Warren Buffett's thoughts on tariffs and trade from 2003. Pricing and peer groups from...
Hey Reader, Charlie Munger viewed market swings as opportunities, not threats. He dismissed volatility as risk, instead focusing on business quality and maintaining emotional discipline during market swings. He once said, "we don't give a damn about lumpy results." In today's issue: Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger's thoughts on risk and volatility. Important words in today's markets. Howard Marks on tariffs and credit spreads What is the strongest moat from Nick Sleep Everything about the...