The market is going to love it. The market always seems to applaud major mergers, even though the vast majority of them don’t work out and don’t increase shareholder value.
BARRY RITHOLTZBarry Ritholtz Quotes
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The market is going to love it. The market always seems to applaud major mergers, even though the vast majority of them don’t work out and don’t increase shareholder value.
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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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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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History is replete with examples of tech firms that were marginalized by new companies and technologies.
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Salesmen always need something to sell.
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And any investment plan that is dependent on accurately forecasting where markets will be next year is doomed to failure.
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Excessive regulation in the banking reform bill will destroy a substantial part of our bond-distributing machinery.
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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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Never forget this simple truism: Forecasting is marketing, plain and simple.
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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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