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The guru does not focus on the short term Warren Buffett's 90/10 strategy involves allocating 90% of assets to a low-cost S&P 500 index fund and 10% to short-term government bonds. The 90/10 rule offers simplicity, lower fees, and the potential for higher returns. The strategy is based on historical returns for the S&P 500, as well as Buffett's skepticism about the performance of the average fund manager. Ben Alaimo  From: https://www.gurufocus.com/news/1865637/warren-buffett-on-predicting-the-stock-market-and-his-strategy Summary Warren Buffett is the leader of Berkshire Hathaway, the world's largest investing conglomerate. In a 1996 lecture at the University of North Carolina, he discussed predicting the stock market, business brands and his investment strategy. Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A, Financial)(BRK.B, Financial) leader Warren Buffett (Trades, Portfolio) is considered one of the greatest investors of all time and, arguably, one of the wisest men in history. He loves giving lectures to students as he believes they listen and benefit the most from his talks. But it is clear that no matter what your age, we can all still learn from the Oracle of Omaha. I have summarized some main takeaways from a lecture he gave at the University of North Carolina in 1996 and expanded with my own comments. This is the first installment of a two-part series that focuses on stock market predictions and Buffett’s simple strategy. Predicting stock market movements Buffett admitted to not being able to predict the stock market in the short term or based on economic factors such as interest rates. Rather, he aims to buy businesses that would do well even if the stock market was closed. He does not focus on the daily stock movements and believes the market is there to serve you. In the past, Buffett has used the