When Other Stock Market Investors Panic, Here's What Warren Buffett Does Instead

Warren Buffett has said he bought his first stock at 11 years old, which means he's been investing for 81 years. If that's not the definition of long-term investing, I don't know what is.

With those 81 years comes an incredible amount of wisdom, leading the investing community to often turn to Buffett in times of peril, simply because he's been an investor throughout the market's worst. In fact, over the course of Buffett's investing career, he's seen 12 recessions and nine bear markets. So, it goes without saying, the current market environment is nothing new to the Oracle of Omaha.

With that much experience in market volatility, Warren Buffett's investing activity during past bear markets could offer some insight.

Source Fool.com