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“History is replete with examples of tech firms that were marginalized by new companies and technologies.”

Quote by Barry Ritholtz

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Barry Ritholtz, born on October 22, 1961, is a renowned author. His works cover a range of fields including finance, investment, and economics, and are highly appreciated by readers. more

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“You can blow on the dice all you want, but whether they come up seven is still a function of random luck.”

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“Rather than engage in the sort of selective retention that so many investors tend to do and pretend mistakes never happened, I prefer to own them. This allows me to learn from them and, with any luck, avoid making the same errors again.”

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“If I am going to trash others for their dumb predictions, I must at least hold myself to the same sort of accountability.”

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“Never forget this simple truism: Forecasting is marketing, plain and simple.”

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“One thing I detest most about the financial press is the lack of accountability. All sorts of nonsense is said without penalty.”

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“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.”

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“Salesmen always need something to sell.”

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“Returnless risk is not how you prepare for a decent retirement.”

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“I don't want euro bonds that serve to mutualize the entire debt of the countries in the euro zone. That can only work in the longer-term. I want euro bonds to be used to finance targeted investments in future-oriented growth projects. It isn't the same thing. Let's call them 'project bonds' instead of euro bonds.”

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“Until the L.A. market is settled, I don't think there's any other market out there that stands a chance.”

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