Warren Buffett's surprising investment priority that keeps him winning in any market — and why it could work for you too.

Warren Buffett has led Berkshire Hathaway to market-beating returns since 1965. Buffett uses a simple investing strategy, and he never chases hot stock market trends like artificial intelligence (AI).

Fact checked by Stella Osoba In 2007, Warren Buffett made a bold statement about the investment management industry that would lead to one of the most instructive wagers in financial history. His million-dollar bet not only demonstrated the power of simple investment strategies but also exposed fundamental truths about investment costs and market

Investors often turn to Warren Buffett for advice for one good reason: He's proven his ability to navigate any investing waters -- from moments of euphoria to the doldrums -- and win over time. Buffett doesn't rush to buy the hottest stocks as markets soar and doesn't panic-sell during difficult periods.

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