Month: April 2022

How to Build a Portfolio for Today’s Crazy Markets – Ep 154

Vitaliy doesn’t know what the stock market will do next. He may have opinions and hunches, but he never acts on them. He never tries to predict the market’s next move. Neither Vitaliy nor anyone else is good at it. The only thing Vitaliy can do is...

Vitaliy Will Be in Omaha Next Week (and Why He Goes) – Ep 153

Vitaliy is hosting an intimate gathering for friends, readers, and fellow value investors from 8–10:30 AM on Friday, April 29, 2022, at Lula B’s in Omaha. Stop by and enjoy some delicious breakfast. If you show up early enough, you might even get...

Value Investor Gathering

A Value Investor Gathering in Omaha

I am hosting an intimate gathering for friends, readers, and fellow value investors from 8–10:30 AM on Friday, April 29, 2022, at Lula B’s in Omaha. Stop by and enjoy some delicious breakfast. If you show up early enough, you might even get a free signed copy of my new book, Soul in the Game: The Art of a Meaningful Life.

Why Green Energy is a Luxury Belief – But Won’t Be One Forever – Ep 152

Being a wealthy country has allowed us to develop what some call “luxury beliefs” – ideas and beliefs that make us feel good about ourselves but that horribly fail upon contact with objective reality. In this article, Vitaliy shares how our...

Turning a PBS Interviewer into Interviewee

Turning a PBS Interviewer into Interviewee

I was interviewed on PBS Newshour about the insanity that is happening in the NFT market. I can sum up my thoughts in one sentence: NFTs, just like cryptocurrencies, are not just a technology of the future, but a speculative bubble induced by excess global liquidity in the present.

Vitaliy’s Interview with the Value Perspective Podcast

Vitaliy recently had the pleasure to be a guest on the Value Perspective Podcast by Schroders. In this wide ranging conversation, Vitaliy talks about how he discovers mental models, the risks of linear thinking, and shares an embarrassing story about...

Mental Models for Investing - Value Perspective Interview

Mental Models for Investing – an Interview with The Value Perspective

I sat down with the Value Perspective podcast to discuss my value investing approach. Much of the conversation ended up focusing on mental models and frameworks that I’ve found useful in analyzing businesses - and the market as a whole - as a value investor. You can read the transcript or listen to the original podcast interview below.