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Intelligent Investment Today - The Warren Buffett Way
Intelligent Investment Today is a shortcast series delivering powerful lessons from the father of value investing, Benjamin Graham—mentor to legendary investor Warren Buffett. Each concise 10-15 minute episode breaks down the timeless principles behind successful long-term investing, including Graham’s famous concepts like “Mr. Market” and the margin of safety.
Perfect for complete beginners looking to understand the stock market as well as experienced investors wanting to refresh their knowledge, this mini-podcast makes classic value-investing strategies simple, practical, and relevant for today’s markets.
Whether you're building a solid foundation or strengthening your existing investment approach, this series helps you think smarter, invest more wisely, and stay disciplined in any market environment.
Intelligent Investment Today - The Warren Buffett Way
Inside the Circle: Why Understanding Beats Guesswork in Investing
In this episode of Intelligent Investment Today, David Coombs dives into a foundational principle of value investing: staying within your circle of competence. Inspiured by the teaching of of Benjamin Graham and the wisdom of Warren Buffett, we explore why it's essential to only invest in businesses you truel understand -and the dangers of pretending you don when you don't.
From financial institutions to AI firms, David walks through real-world examples of businesses that may lie beyond the average investor's grasp, and why that's perfectly okay. He shares insights on how to avoid costly mistakes, the importance of intellectual humility, and why sticking to simple, understandable businesses can lead to long-term success.
Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, this episode is a valuable reminder: if you don't get it, don't invest in it.