Post #12987 by mungofitch on the Berkshire Hathaway board

Stocks A to Z / Stocks B / Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)

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Please tell us what you bought today.

Nothin'

I bought EPD and XOM. Both met (were under) Buffett’s 10:1 Market capitalization to Pre-tax earnings threshold and averaged together represent about a 5% yield on today’s financial outlay.

I don't think he would ever be dumb enough to use that alleged rule, no matter what RW says : )
Taxes are real things, I've found.

Jim

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