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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Annual Report 2024
Warren Buffett's Ground Rules: Words of Wisdom from the Partnership Letters of the World's Greatest Investor
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Russell’s review: In normal times, I encourage most investors to stick with intermediate-term bonds and forget about short-term bonds that typically yield considerably less. Recently, however, with interest rates so low, low, low, I’ve been leaning my client portfolios more to the short term. Reason: When interest rates rise, as they eventually wil
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In the words of Bill Gross, who runs the world’s largest bond fund at the Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO), ‘bond markets have power because they’re the fundamental base for all markets. The cost of credit, the interest rate [on a benchmark bond], ultimately determines the value of stocks, homes, all asset classes.’
Niall Ferguson • The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World: 10th Anniversary Edition
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High-yield bonds—which Graham calls “second-grade” or “lower-grade” and today are called “junk bonds”—get a brisk thumbs-down from Graham.
Benjamin Graham • The Intelligent Investor, Rev. Ed (Collins Business Essentials)
If you are going to hold bonds, holding them in an index fund is the way to go.