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One of our readers was asking the other day if I could profile the difference in investment approach between Warren Buffett and Peter Lynch. So here are some of the things I’ve managed to come up with: Portfolio Size 1. Warren Buffett is a “Focused Investor” investing only in companies which he considers outstanding. His [...]

Knowledge is Power… so the saying goes. But if that is so, then academics would rule the world right? Let’s look at a wise saying from the bible: “He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who cherishes understanding prospers.” Proverbs 19:8 Knowledge itself is not power. It is the understanding that knowledge brings or [...]

In his book “One Up on Wall Street” Peter Lynch mentioned that he puts his stocks into one of 6 categories. I find that this is quite a useful list but I don’t think it’s meant to be exhaustive. Let’s look at what they are: 1. Slow Growers Slow growers are usually large and aging [...]