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And he won that bet.

The table shows total returns (including dividends) for both BRK and SPX.

Precisely.

More likely a result of the size of BRK. At over $700 bn, there are few investment opportunities that can really move the needle.

The longer you stay invested, the less risky it becomes. Following is the percentage of periods that earned a positive return in the stock market, for different holding durations: …

37% CAGR over a decade? Hope people aren't falling for that.

Exactly my point in the article.

As always, Buffett said it best, "By periodically investing in an index fund, the know-nothing investor can actually out-perform most investment professionals." More here: https://…

Nothing to sell. Just making the point that active investing is hard.

Exactly.

Huge fan of Buffett myself. Of course, BRK could outperform SPX in the years to come, but the probability is stacked against it. The larger and more diversified the company becomes…