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The strategy of buying what's in favor is a fool's errand, ensuring long-term underperformance. Only by standing against the prevailing winds -… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
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The United States has the most sophisticated financial markets in the world, which does not leave much room to maneuver. But it… — Andrew Lo Copy Share Image
One of the ironies of the stock market is the emphasis on activity. Brokers, using terms such as 'marketability' and 'liquidity,' sing… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
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Republicans want to punish work and reward wealth; hence the high payroll tax and the low dividend tax. Said one Bush economic… — Paul Begala Copy Share Image
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The lingo used in the space is so arcane and out of date that investors have no context for the discussions. The… — Bob Rice Copy Share Image
When my co-founder and I first had the idea for IronPort, an email security company, we triangulated a list of the 20… — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image
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My name is Wendell Potter and for 20 years I worked as a senior executive at health insurance companies, and I saw… — Wendell Potter Copy Share Image
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In questioning initially whether I am a great investor, I open the door to question whether other similarly esteemed public icons like… — Bill Gross Copy Share Image
Stock prices are likely to be among the prices that are relatively vulnerable to purely social movements because there is no accepted… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
Now, grosses are listed in the newspapers and on television like it's a sporting event. It's ridiculous, because when you're watching a… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
Like many other banks and finance companies, Green Tree used a process called securitization to resell its home loans to outside investors.… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
I have always been very diversified, so I have never suffered a catastrophic loss. I spread my money around the way a… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
I’ve learned many things from him [George Soros], but perhaps the most significant is that it’s not whether you’re right or wrong… — Stanley Druckenmiller Copy Share Image
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When I stand on my special-issue "Intelligent Investor" ladder and peer out over the frenzied crowd, I see very few others doing… — Michael Burry Copy Share Image
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One of the great strengths of American culture is this empowerment of individual, is the individual being able to be entrepreneurial, create… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
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The average American thinks billionaire investors are going to be right based on some talking head. They invest and they have no… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
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Technology tends toward avoidance of risks by investors. Uncertainty is ruled out if possible. People generally prefer the predictable. Few recognize how… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
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