Here's What Warren Buffett Does In Bear Markets -- and You Should Too

Warren Buffett has lived through 26 periods where the S&P 500 was in a bear market. Eleven of them came after he first invested in Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) in 1965.

The legendary investor has led Berkshire to trounce the market during the past 57 years. His decisions made during major downturns made a big difference in his overall performance. Here's what Buffett does in bear markets -- and you should too.

One of Buffett's most famous quotes is: "Be fearful when others are greedy and be greedy when others are fearful." During bear markets, many investors are fearful. But that's exactly the time when Buffett isn't afraid at all.

Source Fool.com