“If I buy, let's say, a small amount of a beaten-up copper mine, it might be 1% of the portfolio… it falls 30%. It's now 70 bps of the portfolio… another counselor can come and buy those shares.”

Django Davidson, Hosking Partners · The Master Investor Podcast with Wilfred Frost · How to Profit When Cycles Turn - Django Davidson on Capital Cycle Investing

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Allocate a small position (≈1% of portfolio) to a beaten-up copper mine, then let other portfolio counselors buy more shares if the price falls, effectively dollar-cost averaging the position

1% initial allocation; price fell 30% making it 70 bps of the portfolio

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