Culturally Constructed Ignorance Wins the Day Exaggeration is one thing. Living in an alternate universe is another. Bloomberg, June 27,...
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Its not the usual week for my WaPo column, but the editors at the Sunday Washington Post Business Section asked me for a...
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The real risk in the market is staying out of it Barry Ritholtz Washington Post, June 19, 2016 What is the next subprime?...
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Well, the Brits have really done it now. All the experts told us people in the U.K. were smart enough to see that voting to leave the...
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I Don’t Hate Gold. I Just Don’t Love It. The precious metal isn’t an investment in the normal sense. It’s just a...
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Lending to Poor People Didn’t Cause the Financial Crisis Look elsewhere for the sources of the meltdown. Bloomberg, June 22, 2016...
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Here’s a question for investors: Is Wall Street creating too many products? The short answer is yes; the longer answer may be a bit...
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My Sunday Washington Post Business Section column is out. This morning, we look at what investors have been afraid...
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The reaction after May’s disappointing jobs report was predictable: The candidates babbled, markets trembled and expectations that the...
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Saudi Arabia is about to confront a serious challenge: Where and how to invest the money in a gigantic new sovereign wealth fund created...
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