Warren Buffett Just Bought Lots of Stocks -- Here's the One I'm Most Excited About

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) recently filed its latest 13-F with the SEC, giving investors a look at the stocks that the Warren Buffett-led conglomerate bought during the first quarter. It turns out Buffett and his team started eight new stock positions. 

To be fair, we already knew about a couple of them. Two big oil plays, Chevron and Occidental Petroleum, had already been revealed. And others, like Citigroup and Paramount Global, were certainly a surprise to investors.

However, there was one stock in particular that stood out -- specialty insurance company Markel (NYSE: MKL). And this was an interesting investment choice because Markel is often compared to an early-stage Berkshire Hathaway.

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