Warren Buffett: Just looking at prices is gambling, not investing

Warren Buffett: Just looking at prices is gambling, not investing

Both the rise in cryptocurrencies and the volatility of stock and bond prices last month have led to many questions about whether value stocks are still a good place to invest.Β  Growth stocks have risen in price far faster than value stocks over the past several years, and especially last year, which was marked by money-losing Tesla surpassing the market value of GM, who sells many more cars far more profitably.

I was glad to see this interview with legendary investor Warren Buffett last week, where he repeated what I said last month about investing like a landlord, and looking at what cash flows the underlying asset generates rather than just looking at the price.Β  Here is the full interview: