Barry Ritholtz Quotes
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Even when you are right, there are costs and taxes associated with being tactical. When you are wrong, there are opportunity costs.
— Barry Ritholtz
Twitter has become a group conversation of that type that used to take place on trading floors.
— Barry Ritholtz
The good news is that economists are intelligent, engaging and often charming folks. The bad news is their work is often of little use to investors.
— Barry Ritholtz
If you have read me for any length of time, you know I am less than enthralled with much of what passes for financial news.
— Barry Ritholtz
History shows us that people are terrible about guessing what is going to happen - next week, next month, and especially next year.
— Barry Ritholtz
History is replete with examples of tech firms that were marginalized by new companies and technologies.
— Barry Ritholtz
In the investment business, you must expect to be wrong.
— Barry Ritholtz
The beauty of diversification is it's about as close as you can get to a free lunch in investing.
— Barry Ritholtz
If you think too-big-to-fail banks are not worthy of investment because of their impossible-to-read balance sheets, well then, don't buy them.
— Barry Ritholtz
Narrative drives most of economics. Everything seems to be part of a story, and how that story is told often leads to critical error.
— Barry Ritholtz
Have a well-thought financial plan that is not dependent upon correctly guessing what will happen in the future.
— Barry Ritholtz
The ability to select stocks, manage them over time and know when to sell them is incredibly difficult, even for professional fund managers.
— Barry Ritholtz
In New York, the former lack of real competition allowed taxis to extract excessive charges, regardless of the poor service.
— Barry Ritholtz
Forecasting is simply not a strength of the species; we are much better with tools and narrative storytelling.
— Barry Ritholtz
You can blow on the dice all you want, but whether they come up 'seven' is still a function of random luck.
— Barry Ritholtz
Any investment bought via credit always runs the risk of margin calls and, eventually, liquidation.
— Barry Ritholtz
Any Wall Street advertising that does not go into the boring details of methodology is most likely to be pushing past performance.
— Barry Ritholtz
A well-designed 401(k) plan is an enormous competitive edge when recruiting and retaining employees.
— Barry Ritholtz
Content is king. When you are asking people to read you several times a day, you better have some fine content.
— Barry Ritholtz
If I am going to trash others for their dumb predictions, I must at least hold myself to the same sort of accountability.
— Barry Ritholtz
Mutual fund managers want your money in their funds. They get paid based on assets under management.
— Barry Ritholtz
The consumption and production of energy is a major component of the global economy.
— Barry Ritholtz
Active management leads to lots of poor investor behavior. It sends people chasing after whoever has the hot hand at the moment.
— Barry Ritholtz
If your investing approach requires that you become Nostradamus to succeed, then you are destined to fail.
— Barry Ritholtz
The data strongly suggest that very good years in the U.S. stock market are followed by more good years.
— Barry Ritholtz
To know whether stocks are cheap or pricey, we typically look at price-to-earnings ratio. Valuation is a tougher question than many folks realize.
— Barry Ritholtz
Salesmen always need something to sell.
— Barry Ritholtz
There is a shortage of doctors, and the American Medical Association is aiming to keep it that way.
— Barry Ritholtz
When it comes to investing, you are your own worst enemy.
— Barry Ritholtz
In social media, people cannot build big followings organically unless what they are putting out to the world has value.
— Barry Ritholtz
This ugly duckling investment will likely need time - quarters, or even years - to blossom into a beautiful swan.
— Barry Ritholtz
When it comes to investing, there is no such thing as a one-size-fits-all portfolio.
— Barry Ritholtz
When you buy anything with lots of leverage, it does not require a whole lot to go wrong to lose it all.
— Barry Ritholtz
One thing I detest most about the financial press is the lack of accountability. All sorts of nonsense is said without penalty.
— Barry Ritholtz
Once you research an idea, you begin to develop a perspective. Writing about anything in public, often in real time, has helped fashion my views.
— Barry Ritholtz