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Buffet’s mistakes

I was ruminating about some mistakes I’ve made in my early years of investing (like not buying Hollywood video when it was a penny stock in early 2000 and rose to $26, before it eventually was acquired by Movie Gallery).

I remember reading somewhere “Mistakes are great. I love making ‘em all the time, as long as I make each mistake, only once”. I try to follow this mantra as much as possible, albeit sometimes it takes more than once to figure things out.

Warren Buffett needs no introduction and is an idol for everyone— investor or not.

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Oil, oil, oil…

Given Oil’s the buzz word of 2008, I decided to dedicate this post to highlight the global oil production, consumption profiles along with where the new Oil would come from in the next few years.

Oil, or black gold, is indisputably the most important commodity in the world today.

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Apple: The reality distortion effect

Hearing Apple’s earnings announcement earlier today, I found myself thinking about what’ll Apple post-Jobs look like. Jobs is a pioneer and one of the most admired CEOs of all time. He’s my role-model, idol and inspiration.

Just like everyone in the industry, I’ve been very worried about his health, ever-since his surgery a few (I believe 4) years ago. My worries exacerbated seeing him at the launch of the 3G iPhone last month. Here’s a shot from that launch and it’s but obvious that it’s not alright– despite what officials from Apple say. I really hope Steve’s not in declining health and I wish him a speedy recovery.

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