Warren Buffett can not understand the S & P, seems envious of the success of Bitcoin

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Do not pour salt into the wound, but unlike Berkshire Hathaway, bitcoin – which Buffett once called "squirrel raccoon" – is rampant on the stock market. Maybe it is not bitcoin that is dangerous for the health of investors.

The S & P 500 has outperformed Warren Buffett's shares since the beginning of the year. | Source: Yahoo Finance

Salt in Buffett's Wound

For more than five decades, Berkshire Hathaway has outperformed the S & P 500 index by 2.5 million percentage points, according to the FT. That's why it's so shocking that the stock has been lagging behind for 10 years.

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