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Buffett's Aversion to Gold Could Cost Him

Second guessing Buffet is a favorite topic in SeekingAlpha. It is fair to critique on his buys. It is a little harder to criticize him for his non-buys. Actually this is true for any investor.

There is no way to replay history. If he had bought gold, then Berkshire would have gone in a completely different path and maybe gone bankrupt in a different arc of history. We would never know, would we?

Writing Naked CDS: When Murder (and Betting on It) Is Legal

What is the difference between buying naked CDS and buying naked puts? You seem to be saying that someone is making a lot of money and therefore there must be something wrong with it.