Year 2011 Best Articles on GuruFocus

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Dec 30, 2011
As year 2011 comes to its close, we would like summarize what our users read, commented, and liked the most on GuruFocus. These are the lists:


Top Ranked Articles



  1. Investor Jim Rogers Tells Fox Business Agriculture Is "Going to Be One of the Great Industries of Our Time" by foxbusiness Jun. 10, 2011 (56 comments, 48093 views)
  2. Johnson & Johnson – An Open Letter from a Shareholder by David Chulak Mar. 08, 2011 (10 comments, 10031 views)icon_editors_pick.gif
  3. GuruFocus Interview with Fairfax CEO Prem Watsa by gurufocus Sep. 27, 2011 (16 comments, 11582 views)
  4. GuruFocus Interview with Investor Arnold Van Den Berg; Comments on CSCO, MSFT, TOL, MDC, DELL by gurufocus Jun. 01, 2011 (14 comments, 13479 views)
  5. Walter Schloss: The Essence of Value Investing by Juan Velasco Jul. 07, 2011 (3 comments, 5675 views)icon_editors_pick.gif
  6. Valuing Insurance Companies by Anh HOANG Jun. 20, 2011 (19 comments, 4065 views)
  7. Francis Chou – The Investment Guru That You Never Heard Of; Comment on ABH, WPI, BAC, BRK.A by gurufocus Jul. 15, 2011 (13 comments, 6033 views)
  8. Go Long RIMM and Stop Listening to Sell-Side Analysts: RIMM, AAPL by ivi Aug. 04, 2011 (18 comments, 4973 views)contestsubmission.png
  9. Seth Klarman—A Framework for Investment Success by CanadianValue Mar. 28, 2011 (3 comments, 5682 views)
  10. Partner Re (PRE) - a Conservative Stock in Reinsurance Industry by Anh HOANG Jun. 18, 2011 (6 comments, 3290 views)research.png
  11. Warren Buffett: Non-Controlled Earnings and Acquisition by Anh Hoang Jul. 24, 2011
  12. Walter Schloss Discussion on Value Investing by Anh HOANG Jun. 14, 2011
  13. Microsoft: Quality Tech Stock on Sale by Victor Riesco Mar. 15, 2011 (7 comments, 7620 views)contestsubmission.png
  14. Miller Energy Resources (MILL) : Massively Undervalued Alaska Oil & Gas by Mallik-Fite Nov. 03, 2011 (12 comments, 1911 views)contestsubmission.png
  15. Why Microsoft Is an Attractive Buy by Matt Blecker Sep. 15, 2011 (3 comments, 2908 views)icon_editors_pick.gif
  16. Price to Sales and Operating Margins: AAPL and AMZN by John Emerson Sep. 20, 2011 (7 comments, 7242 views)icon_editors_pick.gif
  17. Warren Buffett: Accounting and Bond Investment of Insurers by Anh Hoang Jul. 08, 2011 (9 comments, 2027 views)
  18. Interview with Prof. Bruce Greenwald; Insight in Value Investing by gurufocus Feb. 24, 2011 (6 comments, 11761 views)
  19. Leon Cooperman: Open Letter to President Obama by gurufocus Nov. 29, 2011 (32 comments, 7602 views)
  20. A Great Day for Alice Schroeder – Buffett an Easy Target by CanadianValue Mar. 31, 2011 (19 comments, 4241 views)



Most Read Articles



  1. Investor Jim Rogers Tells Fox Business Agriculture Is "Going to Be One of the Great Industries of Our Time" by foxbusiness Jun. 10, 2011 (56 comments, 48093 views)
  2. The 10 Dividend Stocks John Paulson Just Started Buying: HPQ, WY, FDO, SNI, SLG by Dynamic Dividend Jun. 17, 2011 (1 comment, 22484 views)icon_editors_pick.gif
  3. Intel Corporation (INTC) Dividend Stock Analysis by Dividends4Life May. 05, 2011
  4. Which Gurus Had Positive Returns From 2008 to 2010? by gurufocus Feb. 24, 2011 (16 comments, 17616 views)
  5. How Should You Hedge Your Portfolio? by gurufocus Jan. 20, 2011 (22 comments, 14414 views)
  6. GuruFocus Interview with Investor Arnold Van Den Berg; Comments on CSCO, MSFT, TOL, MDC, DELL by gurufocus Jun. 01, 2011 (14 comments, 13479 views)
  7. GuruFocus Interview with Renowned Investor Joel Greenblatt by gurufocus Apr. 14, 2011 (6 comments, 12912 views)
  8. GuruFocus is Now a BBB Accredited Business of the Better Business Bureau by gurufocus Jan. 25, 2011 (4 comments, 12880 views)
  9. Warren Buffett: How to Make 50% a Year in Micro Cap Stocks by Geoff Gannon Jan. 13, 2011 (27 comments, 12304 views)
  10. Microsoft Q3 2011: Priced for Failure by Alex Morris May. 02, 2011 (26 comments, 11944 views)
  11. Warren Buffett Seizes Opportunities During Financial Crisis by Ravi Nagarajan Feb. 23, 2011 (1 comment, 11903 views)icon_editors_pick.gif
  12. Interview with Prof. Bruce Greenwald; Insight in Value Investing by gurufocus Feb. 24, 2011 (6 comments, 11761 views)
  13. Value Ideas Contest: Petrobank Shareholders Are Finally Going to See What That 800-Pound Gorilla Might Look Like by CanadianValue May. 23, 2011 (7 comments, 11616 views)contestsubmission.png
  14. GuruFocus Interview with Fairfax CEO Prem Watsa by gurufocus Sep. 27, 2011 (16 comments, 11582 views)
  15. Green Bay Packers Shareholders History; and 5 Stocks You Can Buy to Own a Sports Team by Steven Kiel Feb. 05, 2011 (6 comments, 11556 views)
  16. Answers from Bruce Berkowitz of Fairholme Fund; Comment on Banks, Insurers and St. Joe by gurufocus Feb. 22, 2011 (2 comments, 10186 views)
  17. Johnson & Johnson – An Open Letter from a Shareholder by David Chulak Mar. 08, 2011 (10 comments, 10031 views)icon_editors_pick.gif
  18. How John Paulson Became a Billionaire in the Stock Market by guruhl Apr. 27, 2011 (9 comments, 9944 views)icon_editors_pick.gif
  19. Notes from a Morning with Charlie Munger; Comments on Greece, Berkshire Hathaway, Costco, USB, WFC by CanadianValue Jul. 04, 2011 (2 comments, 9736 views)icon_editors_pick.gif
  20. Bruce Berkowitz Details His Thesis On BAC by gurufocus Jul. 26, 2011 (29 comments, 9651 views)icon_editors_pick.gif



Most Discussed Articles



  1. Bruce Greenwald: Value Investing's Long Run by Frank Voisin Jul. 07, 2011 (82 comments, 2392 views)icon_editors_pick.gif
  2. Q&A with Gurus: CEO of Fairfax Financial Prem Watsa by gurufocus Sep. 06, 2011 (69 comments, 5237 views)icon_editors_pick.gif
  3. Investor Jim Rogers Tells Fox Business Agriculture Is "Going to Be One of the Great Industries of Our Time" by foxbusiness Jun. 10, 2011 (56 comments, 48093 views)
  4. Questions and Answers with Bruce Berkowitz by gurufocus Jan. 10, 2011 (48 comments, 5491 views)
  5. Quarterly Contest: What Stocks Did Berkshire Hathaway Buy? by gurufocus Aug. 03, 2011 (44 comments, 2987 views)
  6. Euro's Collapse Is Not "Unthinkable": Warren Buffett by Jacob Wolinsky Mar. 24, 2011 (37 comments, 2217 views)
  7. Berkshire Hathaway Is Now Traded at the Lowest Valuation in Decades by gurufocus Sep. 22, 2011 (35 comments, 8712 views)icon_editors_pick.gif
  8. Questions and Answers With Joel Greenblatt by gurufocus Feb. 28, 2011 (34 comments, 4954 views)
  9. Quarterly Contest: What Stocks Did Berkshire Hathaway Buy? by gurufocus Nov. 01, 2011 (34 comments, 1748 views)
  10. Leon Cooperman: Open Letter to President Obama by gurufocus Nov. 29, 2011 (32 comments, 7602 views)
  11. Washington Post (WPO): Buffett's Next Target? by Henry W. Schacht Mar. 03, 2011 (30 comments, 3972 views)icon_editors_pick.gif
  12. Announcement: Donald Yacktman to Answer GuruFocus Readers' Questions by gurufocus Mar. 24, 2011 (30 comments, 2567 views)
  13. GuruFocus Reader Q&A with Guru Investor Tom Gayner by guruhl Oct. 20, 2011 (30 comments, 2585 views)
  14. GuruFocus Contest: What Did Warren Buffett Buy For Berkshire Hathaway? by gurufocus Jan. 31, 2011 (29 comments, 4171 views)
  15. What is the Right Multiple to Pay for a Stock? by Geoff Gannon Apr. 16, 2011 (29 comments, 4696 views)icon_editors_pick.gif
  16. Bruce Berkowitz Details His Thesis On BAC by gurufocus Jul. 26, 2011 (29 comments, 9651 views)icon_editors_pick.gif
  17. Bruce Berkowitz: From Free Cash Flow to Distressed Financials Investor by Jacob Wolinsky Sep. 25, 2011 (28 comments, 5022 views)icon_editors_pick.gif
  18. The Problem with the Deficit? It's Not Big Enough by Ben Strubel Oct. 05, 2011 (28 comments, 2308 views)icon_editors_pick.gif
  19. Though It Hurts, Bruce Berkowitz Is No Bill Miller by gurufocus Oct. 17, 2011 (28 comments, 4925 views)icon_editors_pick.gif
  20. Best Ideas for 2010, and for 2011 by gurufocus Jan. 06, 2011 (27 comments, 4089 views)



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