Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

A bachelor’s in economics from Northwestern and then an MBA from University of Chicago. Barry Ritholtz: The old, the old joke, half of our advertising dollars are wasted. I think actually if you go public, there tends to be a more of a concentration in owners holding founder 00:17:41 [Speaker Changed] Stock.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2016

In this week’s episode of The Matchmaker Is In series, hosts Karen Webster and David Evans, economist and author of “ Matchmakers: The New Economics of Multisided Platforms , were joined by Delivery.com CEO Jed Kleckner to explore the critical role value and trust play in igniting a marketplace platform. How Delivery.com Delivers.

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Musings on Markets

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

That said, the movie business remained concentrated, with the biggest players dominating each segment of the business. Through this period, t he big studios still controlled a large share of the content business, but independent studies, often more daring in choice of topics and settings, took a share.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 26, 2022

factor tilts) on top of an index to implement their own proprietary investment strategy; advisors who want to build their client’s portfolio around a large, highly appreciated, or concentrated investment position; or clients whose human capital is tied up in (and leaving them over-exposed to) one particular company or industry.

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Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Setting the Table As with any valuation, the first step in valuing Airbnb is trying to understand its history and its business model, including how it has navigated the economic consequences of the COVID. It’s relative: The first is that it was not just Airbnb that felt the pain from the economic shut down.

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In doing so, I thought this conversation was really quite fascinating, and I think you will also, especially if you’re not only interested in equity, but curious as to how to combine various aspects of market functions, valuation, economic cycle, fed actions into one coherent strategy. But generally starts with the economic cycle.

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Barry Ritholtz

JULY 4, 2023

ADVERTISEMENT) RITHOLTZ: I really love “The Wall Street Journal” article about you that began, quote, “In the overwhelmingly male world of hedge funds, Ilana Weinstein is one of the most powerful women, but Ms. ADVERTISEMENT) RITHOLTZ: So let’s talk about this competition out there for some of the best fund managers.

Investments 59

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 15, 2023

SEIDES: Yeah, I wouldn’t measure it in terms of economic returns. So that comes out in position sizing and conviction and just making sure that you’re thinking about all the things that could go wrong if you’re taking a more concentrated position in something. So, it cost the firm $320,000, well worth every penny?

Investments 52

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 12, 2023

But in the New York Times, there was an advertisement that the value line investment survey needed analysts. Low price stock has historically had some very large concentrated positions. We thought it was free advertising for their index, but I guess guess they thought that their index was pre advertising for our fund or something.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Bitcoin’s processing operation is highly concentrated within a handful of miners in China — which is getting more concentrated now, since the price of bitcoin has crashed and fewer players can afford to keep the lights on (literally, since bitcoin processing requires a massive amount of electricity). It isn’t because it won’t.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2018

During Facebook’s Q2 quarterly results last month, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandburg said monetization beyond advertising across all of the platforms that Facebook operates, including Messenger, was still “early days.”. Today, four years after Marcus left PayPal to ignite the Messenger platform, Messenger has roughly 1.3

Banking 44

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 25, 2023

You turned out to be the first dual economics financial management major at Quinnipiac. ADVERTISEMENT) RITHOLTZ: Prior to 2022, when rates were cheap, when rates were zero, when capital was plentiful, it seemed like the entire industry went through this wild merger frenzy. You have a concentrated securities position, right?

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 64

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Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 4, 2025

Wall Street Journal ) 200 Years of Market Concentration : Is this trend an anomaly or part of an ongoing pattern in the stock market? To answer this question, we have collected data on the concentration of the US stock market over the past 235 years, from 1790 until the present. Its made by a company youve never heard of.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 26, 2025

Zeroing in even further and looking at the biggest companies in the top percentile , the Mag Seven , the concentration of winners at the very top is clear: $ changes in millions In 2024, seven companies (Apple, Amazon, Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla) increased in market cap by $5.6

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2017

The Grand Bazaar was the mastermind of the ruling Ottoman Empire , which thought that organizing thousands of merchants into a single location for shoppers to visit would establish Istanbul as an important trading center, boost economic development in the region and add to the ruling party’s wealth. For centuries, it did.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2017

The Grand Bazaar was the mastermind of the ruling Ottoman Empire , which thought that organizing thousands of merchants into a single location for shoppers to visit would establish Istanbul as an important trading center, boost economic development in the region and add to the ruling party’s wealth. For centuries, it did.

Sales 44

Sales Retail Advertising Leverage 44

Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 11, 2023

And the second was, of course, the Warren Buffett story that came out the same week, where he essentially called people who post buybacks, you know, economically illiterate. It’s not a great advertising model — RITHOLTZ: Right. RITHOLTZ: — just sell enough advertising so it’s a break even.

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Musings on Markets

MARCH 15, 2025

That said, to value companies today, I have no choice but to bring in the economics and politics of the world that these companies inhabit. China : The biggest winner from globalization has been China, which has seen its economic and political power surge over the last four decades.

Investments 128

Investments Profit and Loss Valuation Economics 128

CFO News Room

JANUARY 17, 2023

Davos tries testing: Everyone at the World Economic Forum annual meeting — including journalists and participants — has to take a PCR test upon arrival. An ERV can economically introduce fresh ventilation air into your home. We are now two weeks away from holiday travel, so we should have a result. See below at case data.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 20, 2023

Koch-backed organizations have been in the fight since March 2020, messaging against business closures and later, school closures and masking in an effort to minimize economic disruption. It is extremely rare to find any PAC advertised at being below 45 dBA…. Held at AIER’s headquarters in Great Barrington, Mass.,

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