I think after weighing the pros and cons, I'm going with buying US Wide
Moat Stocks with my lump sums of money.
Not exact matches
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Starting
with safety, I turn to Buffett's love of
stocks with large
moats.
In short, the company is a cash - gushing powerhouse
with thick, consistent profit margins and a huge competitive
moat around its business... it pays an above average yield (and a dividend that's steadily growing)... and it continually buys back its own
stock.
You can narrow the pool of investments down to the point where what's left are the highest probability bets among securities of that type and you get the added benefit (
with net net
stocks, at any rate) of outperforming moast
moat - type companies.
Quality Investing means finding companies
with good management,
stock balance sheets, an economic
moat, consistent dividends, stable earnings, efficiently operated, and in the right time of its enterprise life cycle.
A high - quality
stock is a company
with a wide and growing economic
moat.
And it's something I'm comfortable
with because the Hang Seng Index is by many measures under - valued, even though I consider many
stocks in the Hang Seng Index to hold narrow
moats rather than wide
moats.
means finding companies
with good management,
stock balance sheets, an economic
moat, consistent dividends, stable earnings, efficiently operated, and in the right time of its enterprise life cycle.
The fund invests primarily in domestic
stocks issued by companies
with strong
moats, increasing relevancy and shareholder - focused management.
A chapter on hedging against inflation focuses on finding
stocks with «
moats» that can raise prices as inflation starts to roar, and the final chapter looks at commodities, gold and other real assets.
Included in such funds are the kinds of companies I discussed in an article about
stocks Warren Buffett might buy;
stocks with wide
moats, strong financial positions, and product lines that sell just as well in recession as they do in periods of strong economic growth.A low volatility ETF is an easy way to get exposure to
stock - like returns without the crazy up and downs.
Of equal importance, if you can recognize no -
moat businesses that are being priced in the market as if they have durable competitive advantages, you'll avoid
stocks with the potential to damage your portfolio.
This isn't a super cheap value
stock by any means, but as a very obvious leader in the space,
with a
moat in the form of unmatched distribution, long - term shareholders are unlikely to frown at the company's performance over the long haul.
Warren Buffett, his most known follower, realized over time that it often gives better results to invest in fairly valued
stocks with a wide
moat vs investing in ordinary companies selling at a great discount.