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10 Biggest Ideas in “How NOT to Invest”

Barry Ritholtz

This is as true for professionals as it is for amateurs; it’s also true in music, film, sports, television, and economic and market forecasting. Economic Innumeracy : Some individuals experience math anxiety, but it only takes a bit of insight to navigate the many ways numbers can mislead us. Bad Numbers : 4. Be tax-aware.

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At the Money: Meb Faber on Tax Aware ETFs

Barry Ritholtz

(December 4, 2024) Are you holding large, concentrated equity positions that have accrued big gains? Meb Faber, founder and chief investment officer of Cambria Investments, speaks about a new ETF that may be the solution to the challenge of concentrated equity positions. Tell us what a concentrated position is.

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James Owen, Global Chief Financial Officer, Profiles Division, Kantar

Generation CFO

However, when he didn’t secure a senior contract at Bradford City, he left that path behind and went on to study maths at University. With the argument centring around that we can’t concentrate, we don’t knuckle down and stick something out through tougher times. . It’s too easy for leaders to throw mud at millennials,” says James.

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10 Monday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • Ken Griffin’s Hand-Picked Math Prodigy Runs Market-Making Empire : Citadel Securities CEO Peng Zhao left for college at age 14, caught Griffin’s eye early in his career and built systems now mopping up market share. Bonds : Short-term costs for insuring U.S. Become the New McKinsey?

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Stakes Rising In The US-China AI Race

Global Finance

This can deliver benefits: China’s increasing dominance of the electric vehicle market, for example,” Rogoyski explains. Arcesati notes, “The US has historically excelled at attracting top STEM [science, technology, engineering and math] talent from abroad, while China has struggled to do so.

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Why It’s Time To Come Down On Bitcoin

PYMNTS

market without further rigorous testing, citing concerns over the drug’s potential to penetrate a mother’s placenta and harm her unborn baby. Bitcoin uses math — and math equations that anyone can solve and see — to provide this cash-like feature. Speaking of math, doing it helps explain that big billion dollar-plus number.

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Transcript: Mike Green, Simplify Asset Management

Barry Ritholtz

Why don’t we just have a conversation in the studio about his beef with passive, why he thinks it’s a structural threat to the market? Now, I don’t believe the market structure is subject to the same risks as a single inverse trading instrument, but he makes a really compelling case for this is important.