The near absence of bargains works as a reverse indicator for us. When we find there is little worth buying, there is… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
Buying's easier, selling's hard - [it's] hard to know when to get out. — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
Selling, in particular, can be a challenge; many investors are tempted to become more optimistic when a security is performing well. This… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
When a stock is selling at a discount to liquidation value per share, a near rock-bottom appraisal, it is frequently an attractive… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
When people give away stocks based on forced selling or fear that is usually a great opportunity. — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
Unlike return, however, risk is no more quantifiable at the end of an investment that it was at its beginning. Risk simply cannot be… — Seth Klarman Copy Share
Because investors are not usually penalized for adhering to conventional practices, doing so is the less professionally risky strategy, even though it virtually guarantees… — Seth Klarman Copy Share
There is an old saying, "How did you go bankrupt?" And the answer is, "Gradually, and then suddenly." The impending fiscal crisis in the… — Seth Klarman Copy Share
In a rising market, everyone makes money and a value philosophy is unnecessary. But because there is no certain way to predict what the… — Seth Klarman Copy Share
Ultimately, nothing should be more important to investors than the ability to sleep soundly at night. — Seth Klarman Copy Share
Warren Buffett once wrote that value investing is like an inoculation--it either takes or it doesn't--and when you explain to somebody what it is… — Seth Klarman Copy Share
It is important to remember that value investing is not a perfect science. It is an, with an ongoing need for judgment, refinement, patience,… — Seth Klarman Copy Share
Value investing is at its core the marriage of a contrarian streak and a calculator. — Seth Klarman Copy Share
Ratings agencies are highly conflicted, unimaginative dupes. They are blissfully unaware of adverse selection and moral hazard. Investors should never trust them. — Seth Klarman Copy Share
It is crucial to have a strategy in place before problems hit, precisely because no one can accurately predict the future direction of the… — Seth Klarman Copy Share
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