2 No-Brainer Buffett Stocks to Buy for 2023

Berkshire Hathaway maintains a stock portfolio worth hundreds of billions of dollars.

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Warren Buffett is widely known as one of the greatest investors of all time.

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It's not a bad idea to take a page out of Buffett's playbook.

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Buffett and his company Berkshire Hathaway have been crushing it this year.

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The company's stock is up about 3.6% this year, while the S&P 500 index is down about 16.8%.

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Here are two no-brainer Buffett stocks to buy for 2023

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Amazon The e-commerce and cloud giant Amazon (AMZN -1.44%) saw its profits erode this year due to rising interest rates and inflation

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Bank of America Bank of America (BAC -1.29%), the second-largest bank by assets in the U.S., saw its stock sell off by about 16.1% this year

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One of the ways Berkshire has been able to do this is with its $343 billion equities portfolio in which it buys and sells stocks.

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