What Warren Buffett Thinks Apple Should Do + MORE

Does Warrent Buffett think there’s opportunity in Apple right now? It sure seems that way.

dickenjb wrote:I would look at Life Strategy Moderate Growth. It is 60% stock and 40% fixed income and is a one fund solution, totally hands off.You might also look into opening a solo 401(k) with Vanguard which might allow you to put more away AND put $5500 into a Roth IRA each year.You can put a $5000 (2012) and/or $5500 (2013) individual contribution into a SEP, Individual or Roth IRA in addition to the 25% Employer Contribution in the SEP IRA…

David Swensen doesn’t have a household name like Warren Buffett or Jim Rogers. But he’s one the greatest investors of our time. Many even consider him the “Babe Ruth” of endowment fund managers.
Since 1985, Swensen’s grown Yale University’s endowment from just over $1 billion to $19.3 billion…

NEW YORK (ETF Expert) — Yellow lights may not signal that a driver should slam on the brakes. On the other hand, anyone who has ever pushed the pedal to the floor to make it through an intersection has been burned by a speeding ticket or three in his/her lifetime. Similarly, when warning signs appear, investors should not abandon every exchange-traded asset in their vehicle…

March 4 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas
discusses two exchange-traded funds that focus on value
investing. He says new funds are flowing into value-oriented
ETFs and out of growth-style ETFs. Bloomberg Radio’s Catherine
Cowdery reports on Exchange Traded Funds.

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Even though Warren Buffett is notoriously averse to tech stocks, he still has some advice for Apple . The Oracle was on CNBC this morning discussing a wide range of topics, including the Mac maker’s current predicament. When asked about shareholder pressure to boost the dividend, Buffett recalled the conversation he had with Steve Jobs years ago…

True confessions: I've been known to engage in chart chasing.

"Chart chasing" is a nickname coined by StreetAuthority co-founder Paul Tracy to describe the practice of running to the nearest digital device to pull up a price chart whenever someone mentions a stock.

And why not? On the surface, a quick glance at a price chart seems to tell you a lot…

Commentary: How to judge products that have little track record.