Three Great Reads from the Weekend

‘Twas a quiet weekend here on TRB but I wanted to close it out with three great links you may have missed from my fellow bloggers.

First, Ben Carlson explains that Buffett’s true advantage doesn’t actually manifest itself until the downside of a full cycle – so judging him during a five year bull market misses the point.

Buffett in the Down Years (A Wealth of Common Sense)

Tren Griffin’s continuing series of posts documenting the wisdom of our greatest investors and business leaders just keeps getting better and better. Here are a dozen things he’s learned from Jeff Bezos.

A Dozen Things I have Learned from Jeff Bezos (25iq)

Finally, Patrick O’Shaughnessy’s tour de force continues this weekend with a post documenting the horrid long-term performance of the most popularly traded stocks. This is must-read stuff for anyone who finds themselves with a trendy portfolio holding the kinds of buzzy stocks that are always discussed on TV.

Popular Stocks Stink (Millennial Invest)

See you tomorrow.