
TIP484: How Warren Buffett Became the Greatest Investor to Ever Live (Part 2)
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Intro
This chapter examines Warren Buffett's pivotal investments in the mid-1970s, including GEICO and Coca-Cola, while addressing the challenges he encountered such as the Salomon Brothers scandal and the 2000 tech bubble. The discussion culminates in insights into Buffett's greatest investment, highlighting his lasting impact on the investment landscape.
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:
- 02:49 - How Buffett came around to purchasing Geico.
- 07:45 - Why Buffett’s reputation helped him get a fantastic deal on Nebraska Furniture Mart.
- 10:33 - Why the efficient market hypothesis is partially false.
- 12:13 - How Salomon Brothers nearly destroyed Buffett’s reputation.
- 26:35 - How Berkshire Hathaway faired through the 1999 tech bubble.
- 43:23 - How Buffett foresaw the calamity to occur in 2007/2008 great financial crisis.
- 51:20 - Why Berkshire’s purchase of Apple was perhaps the greatest trade of all time.
Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.
BOOKS AND RESOURCES
- Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members.
- Listen to Part 1 of this Warren Buffett Deep Dive.
- Alice Schroeder’s book - The Snowball.
- Robert Hagstrom’s book - The Warren Buffett Way.
- Follow Clay on Twitter.
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