How to Invest
Tom Gardner on learning from mistakes and starting to invest in shares
The following is an extract from a Motley Fool UK podcast, where David Kuo spoke to Tom and David Gardner, co-founders of The Motley... read more »
Buffett’s latest buy: a good business going cheap
Buffett's latest big buy is typical of the Oracle of Omaha. It ticks quite a few of the ‘usual’ Buffett boxes, and it provides... read more »
3 simple ways to beat other investors
These tips should prevent a portfolio nightmare extending into 2012 read more »
Better Investing Step 5: Growth Matters
Welcome to last part of The Motley Fool’s ‘5 Steps to Better Investing’ series. We’ve touched on a couple of the mental and emotional... read more »
Better Investing Step 4: Compound Your Dividends
Welcome to fourth part in The Motley Fool’s ‘5 Steps to Better Investing’ series. So far, we covered the mental side of investing, the... read more »
Focus Investing – Part 3
In part 1 of this series I presented the case for focus investing. In part 2 I discussed the number and size of positions to hold in your... read more »
Better Investing Step 3: Avoid Red Flags
Welcome to The Motley Fool’s ‘5 Steps to Better Investing’ series. With some time for reflection between Christmas and New Year, this is... read more »
Focus Investing – Part 2
In part 1 of this series I presented the case for focus investing. That is for concentrating your portfolio on your top ideas. Now... read more »
Better Investing Step 2: Be Patient
Welcome to The Motley Fool’s ‘5 Steps to Better Investing’ series. With some time for reflection between Christmas and New Year, this is a... read more »
5 Steps to Better Investing
I think the time between Christmas and New Year is one of the best times of the year. When I’m on holidays, this week... read more »
Focus Investing – Part 1
Most investors focus their efforts on stock picking, but I believe that portfolio management is an equally important component of long-term investment success. By this, I mean four things:... read more »
Seth Klarman’s Twenty Investment Lessons
I recently shared a partial transcript of Charlie Rose interviewing legendary value investing Seth Klarman. As I said then, Seth Klarman is one of the greatest... read more »
Value investing wisdom with a margin of safety
Seth Klarman is one of the greatest value investors of all time. He has produced annual returns of 20% for Baupost Group since 1982;... read more »
Remain diversified while concentrating on your top stock ideas
An increasingly popular strategy is the core and satellite approach to portfolio construction. The bulk of your portfolio, say 80%, is invested in a... read more »
