https://slowvalue.com/ Recent content on slowvalue.com https://slowvalue.com/og.png https://slowvalue.com/og.png Hugo en-us 2026 slowvalue.com Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:30:45 +0800 https://slowvalue.com/posts/duan-yongping-what-is-true-investment/ Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:30:45 +0800 https://slowvalue.com/posts/duan-yongping-what-is-true-investment/ Duan Yongping's definition: buying a stock is buying a company, and buying a company is buying the present value of its future cash flows. That is what ends the daily anxiety. https://slowvalue.com/posts/charlie-munger-smart-people-read-every-day/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:32:43 +0800 https://slowvalue.com/posts/charlie-munger-smart-people-read-every-day/ Munger noticed that the smartest people he met shared one habit: they read every day. Reading compounds like capital — a little today and a little tomorrow looks like nothing until five or ten years pass. https://slowvalue.com/posts/four-percent-rule/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:01:16 +0800 https://slowvalue.com/posts/four-percent-rule/ With 2% inflation and a 6% annual return, you can withdraw 4% of your portfolio every year without shrinking your capital. Here is the arithmetic behind the 4% rule. https://slowvalue.com/posts/price-vs-value/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:47:58 +0800 https://slowvalue.com/posts/price-vs-value/ Buying an average business cheaply is far worse than buying an excellent business at a fair price. Business model first, culture second, price third — from Duan Yongping's investing Q&A. https://slowvalue.com/posts/power-of-compounding/ Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:06:41 +0800 https://slowvalue.com/posts/power-of-compounding/ Earn 10% a year for ten years and you do not gain 100% — you gain 159%. Two things drive compounding: the rate of return and the length of time you let it run. https://slowvalue.com/posts/financial-freedom-number/ Sat, 26 Sep 2026 09:09:19 +0800 https://slowvalue.com/posts/financial-freedom-number/ By the 4% rule, spending $60,000 a year means you need $1.5 million to be financially free. Spend $100,000 and the number is $2.5 million. A three-step plan to get there. https://slowvalue.com/posts/why-investors-lose-money/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:20:00 +0800 https://slowvalue.com/posts/why-investors-lose-money/ If you lose money investing, or make it and give it back, the method is wrong. Two honest tests: are you actually up, and can you sustain 10% a year for a decade? https://slowvalue.com/posts/munger-invert-always-invert/ Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0800 https://slowvalue.com/posts/munger-invert-always-invert/ Munger's mental model applied to investing: instead of asking how to make money, list exactly how to lose it — then refuse to do those things. https://slowvalue.com/posts/buffett-three-quotes-index-funds/ Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0800 https://slowvalue.com/posts/buffett-three-quotes-index-funds/ In three short passages Buffett explains why a lowest-cost index fund is the best way for most investors to own stocks — after fees, they beat most professionals. https://slowvalue.com/posts/munger-ordinary-investors-index-funds/ Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0800 https://slowvalue.com/posts/munger-ordinary-investors-index-funds/ Munger's two questions for amateur investors: is your own skill above the market average, and can you find a manager who beats it? Judge both over five to ten years, not one quarter. https://slowvalue.com/about/ Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000 https://slowvalue.com/about/ a professional content-sharing and research platform dedicated to spreading the value investing philosophies. https://slowvalue.com/contact/ Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000 https://slowvalue.com/contact/ How to get in touch https://slowvalue.com/disclaimer/ Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000 https://slowvalue.com/disclaimer/ disclaimer https://slowvalue.com/privacy/ Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000 https://slowvalue.com/privacy/ privacy