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3 Aug

5-week, 8% Rally Has S&P500 Ahead of Estimates

by Barry Ritholtz
A rare condition, as described by Bloomberg: “One of the safest assumptions on Wall Street is that however high stocks have...

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14 Jul

Ha-Joon Chang: Economics Is For Everyone!

by Barry Ritholtz
Really interesting stuff (“This is the video economists don’t want you to see!”): ‘Economics is for everyone’, argues...

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27 May

Fooled Ya!

by Barry Ritholtz
I am heading out for the long weekend, and then off to speak at a CFA conference, so expect light postings the next week (Reads continue...

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31 Mar

Analysts’ S&P500 Earnings Expectations

by Barry Ritholtz
Fascinating look at the tendency for analysts to overestimate earnings, except at market lows, when they under-estimate them:  ...

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21 Jan

Strategists: Full of Bull

by Guest Author
“Salil Mehta is a two-time Administration executive, leading Treasury/TARP’s analytics team, as well as PBGC’s policy, research,...

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21 Dec

Trump: The Economy is in a Bubble (No, its not)

by Barry Ritholtz
Trump’s Bubble Predictions Are for Losers The Donald’s economic forecasts are no better than guesswork. Bloomberg December...

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11 Dec

What Do Donald Trump and Markets have in Common?

by Barry Ritholtz
Christmas came early this year, and my present is: Donald J. Trump, who has given us all a delightful graduate level course in...

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5 Dec

Attention Forecasters: STFU!

by Barry Ritholtz
Would you let a mystic manage your investment portfolio? Washington Post, November 28, 2015         “Forecasting...

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30 Nov

Seattle. Chicago. Los Angeles. Min Wage Lies Travel.

by Invictus
@TBPInvictus here The AEI’s Mark Perry has taken his nonsense – his Lies About Geography and Minimum Wage Tour  – on...

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29 Nov

A Brief Word to Forecasters: STFU!

by Barry Ritholtz
    My Sunday Washington Post Business Section column is out. This morning, we look at the annual forecasting foolishness so...

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      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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