Sign In
  • Best Buys
  • Household Money
  • Banking & Borrowing
  • Mortgages & Home
  • Saving & Making Money
  • Rights, Scams & Politics
  • Motoring & Travel
  • Investing & Pensions
  • Savings & ISAs
  • Features
  • Compare

Warren Buffett's big mistake and his company's secret to success

News and nuggets of investing wisdom courtesy of the Oracle of Omaha
Operating earnings count the most
Berkshire Hathaway is in the midst of a bumper buyback spree
Never bet against America
Buffett 'fesses up to a major blunder
Berkshire Hathaway owns more US infrastructure assets than any other company
Apple is the apple of Berkshire Hathaway's eye
Berkshire Hathaway's secret to success
Bonds are a bad investment
But the letter dodges controversial issues
The issue of who will succeed Buffett is also avoided
1 of 11
Yang Chenglin/Xinhua News Agency/PA

News and nuggets of investing wisdom courtesy of the Oracle of Omaha

Eagerly anticipated by savvy investors the world over, never mind Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, Warren Buffett's latest annual letter reveals one of the biggest blunders the stockpicking legend has ever made, talks up America, and offers plenty of sage advice. Yet, the letter sidesteps several elephant-in-the-room issues, from COVID-19 and race inequality to the burning question of succession. Click or scroll through for the 10 key takeaways.

Gallery view |
List View

Daniel Coughlin

08 March 2021

Features

See more on this topic

Share the love