Sentences with phrase «permanent capital losses such»

We learned even though some of our highest returns were from opportunistic investments, our performance was below average when we considered our losses and permanent capital losses such as with retailer Body Central.

Not exact matches

You have to balance the benefits of a buy - and - hold approach — such as lower taxes and transaction costs, the historical upward bias of the market and the peace of mind that comes from removing yourself psychologically from active investing — against the possibility of a major drawdown or a permanent loss of capital.

When I think of Mr. Buffett, even though many people think of the enormous wealth that's been created and what a great investor he is, part of why he's such a great investor is he almost never suffers permanent capital loss.