{"id":1707,"date":"2014-02-24T13:47:02","date_gmt":"2014-02-24T13:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.0.202\/en\/?p=1707"},"modified":"2019-06-23T00:50:09","modified_gmt":"2019-06-23T00:50:09","slug":"5-rules-investing-warren-buffett","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.futuresandoptions.gr\/en\/5-rules-investing-warren-buffett\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Rules For Investing by Warren Buffett"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>5 Rules For Investing by Warren Buffett<\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t need to be an expert in order to achieve satisfactory investment returns.&#8221; But Buffett also warns that the investor should recogni<em>ze her limitations and &#8220;keep things simple. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Focus on the future productivity of the asset you are considering.&#8221; Buffett notes that no one can perfectly forecast the future profitability of an investment. &#8220;isn&#8217;t necessary; you only need to understand the actions you undertake.&#8221; <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&nbsp;&#8220;If you instead focus on the prospective price change of a contemplated purchase, you are speculating.&#8221; Buffett has nothing against price speculation. But he emphasizes that it&#8217;s important to be able to know the difference between investing for the productivity of the asset versus investing on hopes that the price of the asset changes. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;With my two small investments, I thought only of what the properties would produce and cared not at all about their daily valuations. Games are won by players who focus on the playing field &#8212; not by those whose eyes are glued to the scoreboard. If you can enjoy Saturdays and Sundays without looking at stock prices, give it a try on weekdays.&#8221; In other words, focus on the long-run. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Forming macro opinions or listening to the macro or market predictions of others is a waste of time. Indeed, it is dangerous because it may blur your vision of the facts that are truly important.&#8221; So mute CNBC, Bloomberg TV, and Fox Business. 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