About Quote by Barry Ritholtz Download Open image “When markets are rallying, cash in the portfolio is a drag on performance, returning about zero.” — Barry Ritholtz ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare About Cash Drag Investing Markets Performance Portfolio Returning Zero
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One of the dirty little secrets of the stock market rally is that the rising corporate profits that powered it are largely phantom profits.… — Charles Hugh Smith Copy Share Image
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The bottom line is this: Cash, in modest increments, has a role in any portfolio. But unless you are Warren Buffett, you should limit… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
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I think it's a mistake to rely too much on any one economic factor. It's why investors try to spread their portfolio round. — Paul Wolfowitz Copy Share Image
Most investors are primarily oriented toward return, how much they can make and pay little attention to risk, how much they can lose. — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
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In the long run, a portfolio of well chosen stocks and/or equity mutual funds will always outperform a portfolio of bonds or a money-market… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
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It is important for investors to understand what they do and don't know. Learn to recognize that you cannot possibly know what is going… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
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Footage of people camped out at Best Buy or elsewhere is not remotely a celebration. Rather, it's a reminder of just how economically distressed… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
Markets are frequently ahead of, and often out of sync with, the economy. — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
This ugly duckling investment will likely need time - quarters, or even years - to blossom into a beautiful swan. — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
Yearly data put the rest of the noise into perspective. Most of the weekly or monthly random up-and-down movements get smoothed out. Ultimately, this… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
A number of bloggers in economics and the financial sector have risen to prominence through the sheer strength of their work. Note it was… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
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