Cash “coursing through the economy” can certainly bolster markets and investment sentiment, says a recent Bloomberg article by Barry Ritholtz (founder of Ritholtz Wealth Management) that questions some of the…
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Ritholtz Says Lynch is the GOAT
In a recent Big Picture blog, Barry Ritholtz, CIO of Ritholz Wealth Management, named Peter Lynch the greatest stock-picker of all time (GOAT). Ritholtz notes that the honor would go…
Market Timing: So, You Think You Can Do It?
While some investors might get lucky in their attempts to time the market, those successes usually lead to “delusional over-confidence,” writes columnist Barry Ritholtz in a recent Bloomberg article. “As…
Markets Don’t Care if the Economy Stinks
“The stock market has been on a tear, yet the economy is in the dumps.” This according to a recent Bloomberg article by columnist Barry Ritholtz, who shares insights on…
Ritholtz on the Yield-Curve Inversion
In a recent Bloomberg article, columnist Barry Ritholtz wrote that the yield-curve inversion that occurred earlier this month begs the question: “What might trigger the next recession and what might…
Ritholtz: Passive Doesn't Rule the World
“The hype about passive taking over the investing world is just that–hype.” This according to columnist Barry Ritholtz in a recent article for Bloomberg. “Active management in the U.S. trounces…
The Stock Market's Winner-Take-All Phenomenon
In a recent article for Bloomberg, columnist Barry Ritholtz argues that the winner-take-all phenomenon that applies to sports stars, actors and hedge fund managers also applies to the stock market.…
Challenging the Biggest Idea in Behavioral Finance
In a recent article for Bloomberg, columnist Barry Ritholtz rebuts the notion presented in a recent paper that the theory of loss aversion is a fallacy. The idea that people…
Joel Greenblatt Talks Value Investing, Investor Emotions and his Magic Formula
In a recent Masters in Business podcast interview with Bloomberg columnist Barry Ritholtz, investor, professor, author and co-chief investment officer of Gotham Asset Management Joel Greenblatt talks about his early…
Don't Confuse Luck and Smart Investing
A recent article by Bloomberg columnist Barry Ritholtz warns investors that although huge wins get more attention than smaller, “routine” wins and losses, those windfalls don’t necessarily represent smart investment…