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Devise a simple strategy so you can sleep at night.

Walter Schloss

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Walter Schloss
Age: 95 †
Born: 1916
Born: August 28
Died: 2012
Died: February 19
Businessperson
Investor
New York City
New York
Walter Jerome Schloss
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Investing
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Don't buy on tips or for a quick move.
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I helped Ben with the third edition of Security Analysis, published in 1951.
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Have a philosophy of investment and try to follow it.
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You know, people tend to like to buy companies that are doing well.
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Ben was a very simple straightforward man with a brilliant quick mind.
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A lot of companies have lots of assets tied up in plant and equipment. Well, is it old plant, or is it new plant?
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Try to look for weaknesses in your thinking.
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If the stock goes down we want to buy more.
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We basically followed the idea of buying comapnies selling below working-capital - at two thirds of working-capital.
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I tried to follow Ben Graham's ideas.
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Use book value as a starting point to try and establish the value of the enterprise.
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Look for companies that do not have a lot of debt.
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Look at companies selling at new lows.
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When it comes to investing, my suggestion is to first understand your strengths and weaknesses, and then devise a simple strategy so that you can sleep at night!
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We don't put the same amount of money in each stock.
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Our average holding period is four years.
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Warren is a very good judge of people and he's a very good judge of businesses.
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Try not to let your emotions affect your judgement.
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My job was to find stocks that were undervalued.
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Fear and greed tend to affect one's judgement.
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