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22 Dec

Losing Our Intellectual Edge

by Barry Ritholtz
. We’ve addressed this several times over the past year:  Initially, last January (Is the balance of scientific power...

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21 Dec

Year-End Checkup for Your Portfolio

by Barry Ritholtz
. John Dorfman published a must-see year-end portfolio checkup at Bloomberg. Its good, common sense advice for those investors who manage...

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21 Dec

Barron’s picks up “Grinch”

by Barry Ritholtz
.Our comments yesterday on threats to the rally ("Will the Grinch Steal X-Mas?") were picked up Barron’s. Catchy headline...

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20 Dec

Will the Grinch Steal X-Mas?

by Barry Ritholtz
With the high spirits and good cheer of the holidays comes the overwhelming temptation to regress to clichés. We have been Bullish since...

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20 Dec

Chart of the Week: SP500 Operating Margins Vs. Interest Rates

by Barry Ritholtz
Raymond James’ Jeff Saut writes: “Historically interest rates had very little impact on the operating margins (a/k/a, profit margins)...

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19 Dec

Data Sources (Free / Cheap)

by Barry Ritholtz
. “Data are the most valuable commodity to any investor. Before anyone can make a statement like "The market went past its 200-day...

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18 Dec

Bad Company?

by Barry Ritholtz
. Alan Abelson points to an interesting chart from Trevor Greetham, Merrill Lynch’s chief of global asset allocation. It shows the...

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18 Dec

2005 Market Forecast

by Barry Ritholtz
The Businessweek forecasts for 2005 are up. Here are my numbers: DJIA: Midyear 11,707 Yearend 9,703 S&P 500: Midyear 1,324 Yearend...

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17 Dec

Mandate/Shmandate

by Barry Ritholtz
The first Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll since Bush got re-elected finds that public opinion remains rather skeptical about any shifts...

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17 Dec

Can Companies Pass Along Commodity Price Increases?

by Barry Ritholtz
.The squeeze on margins caused by rising commodity prices, combined with price sensitive consumers has created an inability for companies...

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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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