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24 Oct

3%: Great Depression, GFC, 1970s & 2020s?

by Barry Ritholtz
    What do the Great Depression, the Great Financial Crisis, the Stagflationary 1970s, and the upcoming 10-years have in...

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10 Oct

Shouting Fire in a Crowded Theater

by Barry Ritholtz
  I have very vivid memories of Superstorm Sandy in NY. It was the 18th named storm of 2012, the 10th hurricane, and the 2nd major...

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6 Oct

Bad Polling is a Behavioral Problem

by Barry Ritholtz
      One source of annoyance over the past year has been the blind media parroting of national and local polling. These...

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3 Oct

Harvard Endowment Underperformance, part MMXXIV

by Barry Ritholtz
    I used to spill a lot of ink about how terrible the Harvard Endowment was, especially their heavy overweight in Hedge...

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26 Sep

Nobody Knows Anything, The Beatles edition

by Barry Ritholtz
      In celebration of Abbey Road being released 55 years ago today (September 26, 1969), here is a short,...

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22 Aug

Navigating Financial Disasters (Updated)

by Barry Ritholtz
  My keynote at the Greater Kansas City FPA Symposium 2024 is above. They are a great group of people, and very motivated to serve...

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15 Aug

Another Reason Why Polling is So Bad

by Barry Ritholtz
  I have been a consistent critic of survey “data” and polling, along with traditional measures of sentiment. There are...

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12 Aug

Catastrophizing Debt

by Barry Ritholtz
    I’m deep in my book writing work discussing federal debt when I see a tweet that simply epitomizes the entire genre....

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4 Jul

Fourth of July Flag Fashion

by Barry Ritholtz
  Publishing note: This originally was posted on July 4, 2019.   I am always intrigued by the psychological and cognitive...

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13 Jun

Debunking QSR Minimum Wage BS: A Follow Up

by Invictus
  @TBPInvictus here A few days ago, Barry and I detailed how unscrupulous bad actors had taken Not Seasonally Adjusted data to...

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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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