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20 Mar

What makes gas prices go up and down?

by Barry Ritholtz
David Pogue: “Last week U.S. gas prices hit a record high, which adds to the cost of just about everything we buy. But is the...

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15 Mar

The Cure For High Prices

by Barry Ritholtz
Barry Ritholtz, Bloomberg Columnist and Ritholtz Wealth Management Chairman and CIO, says the cure for high prices is high prices. He...

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1 Aug

Get Ready for Tariff-Based Inflation

by Barry Ritholtz
Inflation Is Coming Thanks to Trump’s Tariffs Levies on steel and aluminum have yet to filter through to prices. But they will....

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26 Jul

The Impact of Steel & Aluminum Tariffs on Inflation

by Barry Ritholtz
Steel prices are up 40% this year since tariffs were introduced: Source: Torsten Sløk,  Deutsche Bank Securities     More on...

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18 Sep

Futures Trading Ecosystem

by Barry Ritholtz
Wow, this is huge:   click for ginormous graphic Source: RCM Alternatives  

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29 Aug

Batnick: Why Gold is a Great Trade Here

by Barry Ritholtz
When you hear the term gold bug, what often comes to mind is a “prepper” – someone making sure they have the physical metal in hand...

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13 Jul

Commodity Traders Departing . . .

by Barry Ritholtz
The number of trading houses has dwindled, and the institutional, pure-play commodity hedge funds that remain are few:   click for...

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2 Jan

Searching for the Origins of the Universe in Chile’s Desert

by Barry Ritholtz
Chile may not jump right to mind as a technology hub. But it turns out that Chile is home to some of the world’s largest and most...

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2 Nov

Big Money to Be Made in Asteroid Mining

by Barry Ritholtz
Very cool: click for ginormous graphic Source: Visual Capitalist

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27 Jun

Rickards & Ritholtz Debate Gold

by Barry Ritholtz
Last week, James Rickards, editor at Strategic Intelligence, and I actually had an intelligent debate about investing in gold and its...

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  • About Barry Ritholtz

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

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