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Takeaways and Lessons from the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting 2023

This Week in Intelligent Investing

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How Bergshare Structured Their Trades to Avoid FX Exposure

The yen has been pretty weak but their cost structures tend to be denominated like they're global in a different way. Their margins just can't help but go up if the yen's getting weaker if they're selling predominantly to economies outside of Japan so you do have to be wary of how to treat your exposure in the stock on the end. The one of my Japanese positions did quite well if you denominated the position in yen over the last year and a half but not so much so if your position is in dollars.

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