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12 Oct

Buy Versus Rent Spreadsheet

by Barry Ritholtz
One of the very cool things about Google Spreadsheets is how fully web integrated it is. The web side of it is not an afterthought, but...

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26 Sep

Real Estate Sales Slump Generating Ugly Press

by Barry Ritholtz
Yesterday’s Housing data is producing some pretty ugly headlines today; If the market chose to ignore the data, let me remind you...

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21 Sep

What Does Wal-Mart’s Prescription Drug Plan Mean?

by Barry Ritholtz
Retailing giant Wal-Mart announced a new program that will offer consumers $4 prescriptions for generic drugs (you can see the full list...

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13 Sep

Why I think Cramer is Wrong on the Consumer

by Barry Ritholtz
Jim’s Best Buy Bonanza discusses BBY’s quarter — as proof of the health of the U.S. consumer. I beg to differ. Every...

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4 Sep

Back-to-School Sales

by Barry Ritholtz
As we noted Friday, Retail has become a mixed picture at best: We’ve seen some good numbers from some stores thanks to a late...

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24 Aug

Is a Housing Crisis Approaching?

by Barry Ritholtz
Our conversation yesterday — and the weak Existing Home Sales data — lead us to an inevitable question: Is a Housing Crisis...

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23 Aug

How We Got To This Point in the Housing Market

by Barry Ritholtz
"Every time we’ve gone into a downturn in the home-building industry, they’ve always been longer and deeper than...

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19 Aug

The Car Dealer Doldrums Indicator

by Barry Ritholtz
What are Car-Sales Saying About a Recession? According to Floyd Norris of the NYT, potentially alot. In his column in today’s...

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18 Aug

House of Cards

by Barry Ritholtz
Amusing!

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17 Aug

House of Pain

by Barry Ritholtz
The WSJ’s MarketBeat has an excellent summary on the Housing Starts data, titled House of Pain. The WSJ notes 4 relevant factors...

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  • About Barry Ritholtz

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

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