How to Beat the Stock Market (S&P 500) by Doing NOTHING

The John Johnston Lounge · Oct 25, 2022 · 10m

Have you heard of the coffee can portfolio? It's a classic investing strategy, proven over many decades. It works only if the investor has the patience to carry it out without getting distracted. It involves doing nothing to beat the market, or almost nothing. How is it possible that it has worked? Let’s find out. Timestamps: 00:18 The Coffee Can Portfolio 01:14 Origins of The Coffee Can Portfolio strategy 02:37 Why does it work? 03:32 Pfizer coffee can example 04:22 Extreme coffee can example 05:33 Importance of changing company lifespans 06:54 Coffee can strategy for 100 baggers 07:52 Even…