The Midas Touch (Harriman House Classics)
Publisher: Harriman House
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2003-07
List price: $26.00
ISBN-10: 1897597290
ISBN-13: 9781897597293
If you had put $10,000 in Buffett’s original investing partnership at its inception in 1956, you would have collected about $293,738 by the time he dissolved it at the end of 1969. He had never suffered a down year, even in the severe bear markets of 1957, 1962, 1966, and 1969. When the partnership was wound up, you could have elected to stay with Buffett as a shareholder of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc., which was spun off from the partnership and became Buffett’s investing vehicle. In that event, your $10,000 would by the end of 1986 have turned into well over $5 million.So, John Trai...