Does Warren Buffett Know Something Wall Street Doesn't? As the S&P 500 Soared, He Made This 1 Stunning Move.

When Warren Buffett speaks or makes a move, investors sit up and take notice. That's because this top investor steering the wheel at Berkshire Hathaway has driven the holding company to market-beating returns over nearly 60 years. Berkshire Hathaway has delivered a compound annual gain of almost 20% compared to the S&P 500's 10% such gain during that time period. It's not surprising that investors call Buffett "the Oracle of Omaha," with Omaha referring to his hometown.In recent times, Buffett, like all of us, has been investing amid a backdrop of enthusiasm. Though the S&P 500 slipped back in April on concerns about President Donald Trump's import tariffs, the index quickly rebounded and charged ahead, even reaching record levels in recent days. Investors have been piling into technology stocks, another move that signals optimism -- these players generally do well in a growth environment.But Buffett, as usual, isn't investing like the masses. He doesn't follow trends, and often he makes moves that are quite different from those considered popular at a particular moment in time. This clearly has worked out for him, and likely for those who have followed some of his key decisions.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool