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Why Warren Buffett's Liquid Investments Are a Smart Move in a Down Market

12 Aug 2024 · 1 min

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In this brief commentary, the speaker references a recurring segment called “What Would Ash Do?” and uses it to frame his own investment philosophy. He highlights Warren Buffett as one of the smartest investors ever and points out Buffett’s practice of maintaining large cash reserves—being highly liquid. The speaker argues that observing Buffett’s liquidity leads him to adopt the same approach, emphasizing that holding cash enables investors to take advantage of market downturns by buying assets at lower prices. The overall message is a call to emulate Buffett’s liquidity stance, especially when markets are down, to position oneself for future gains.

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a segment called What Would Ash Do? So what would Ash do, right? And so if I'm watching Warren Buffett, the, you know, you know, one of the— I mean, I want to say the smartest, right? Like one of the smartest investors of, of, of, of all times, right? The GOAT. If I'm watching him be liquid, meaning that he has all of this money and he's just sitting on this money, then I am following that. I'm going to— I'm going to want to be liquid as well. Um, you know, they always say, man, when, when the market is down, that's when you, that's when you buy.