Company Quote by Walter Schloss
“Look at companies selling at new lows.”
About This Quote
Source Letter: Investment advice, 1970s (personal correspondence)
Observing that stocks trading at new lows can present buying opportunities for disciplined investors.
In simple terms: Buy low when markets are depressed.
Key Takeaway
Seek value in market downturns.
Themes
value investing
market cycles
risk management
patience
Mood
cautious
analytical
pragmatic
Type
advice
financial
strategic
When to use this quote
- building a portfolio
- rebalancing assets
- capitalizing on market dips
- avoiding herd behavior
Key Concepts
contrarian strategy
price undervaluation
long‑term horizon
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you determine when a low is genuine?
- What safeguards protect against prolonged downturns?
A Different Perspective
Markets can stay low longer than anticipated, risking capital.
