During challenging times for the stock market, one investor has historically found ways to make the most of difficult investing conditions. Warren Buffett has led Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) for decades, producing market-beating returns and often dramatically outperforming the broader stock indexes during bear markets and other downturns.

Every quarter, Berkshire Hathaway has to report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), disclosing many of the stock holdings it has. The most recent report came out late Monday, and it revealed two new Warren Buffett stocks that are worth a closer look.

The biggest new position for Berkshire Hathaway was Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM). The 13F filing with the SEC revealed a position of more than 60 million shares of the semiconductor chip foundry, which was worth more than $4 billion as of the Sept. 30 date of the filing.

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