<p>Josh is joined by Jeff Macke to discuss the latest quarterly earnings reports from Target, Walmart, Nordstrom and more! </p><br /><p>Enable our Alexa skill here - "Alexa, play the Compound show!"</p><p><a href="https://ww…
<p>There are only two commodities left worth anything in the money management business. In an all hands meeting at Ritholtz Wealth, CEO Josh Brown explains...</p><br /><p>Enable our Alexa skill here - "Alexa, play the Compou…
<p>Josh Brown talks with Greg March, founder of Noble People, a media agency based in New York City, about whether or not Amazon's advertising business can supplant Google's search hegemony any time soon.</p><br /><p>Enable …
<p>Josh here - I asked my friend Tyrone Ross of Noble Bridge Wealth Management about the recent rally in Bitcoin, which has doubled since the beginning of the year and shocked the markets. What's behind the recent move? Who'…
<p>osh here - on the 20th anniversary of Simple Wealth, Inevitable Wealth, I discuss why it's the book that changed the entire trajectory of my career and laid the groundwork for my investing philosophy.</p><br /><p>Many boo…
<p>“Rebalancing is getting a little overrated. It is nowhere near as impactful on returns as human and digital advisors advertise. I also feel like human advisors probably rebalance more than is truly necessary.”</p><br /><p…
<p>Are US stocks destined to continue crushing international stocks? How about tech stocks vs everything else? Sure seems that way. But the recency bias is real! Michael Batnick, Ben Carlson and Downtown Josh Brown discuss!<…
<p>“Many of us look back nostalgically on our childhood memories when life was simpler and allow the feeling of familiarity to warm our souls. That’s ok. But, save your memory of investment traditions for small loses wh…
<p>Josh here - my friend Jeff Macke is an investor and an expert in the retailing giants Amazon, Target, Walmart and Sears. Jeff's dad ran Target for Dayton-Hudson in the 1970's and he knows more on this topic than anyone I …
<p>Barry Ritholtz wonders why everyone is still so surprised every time the stock market has a correction.</p><br /><p>The psychology surrounding stock-market declines and recoveries is fascinating. Anytime markets retreat e…
<p>“But I want to dispel an implicit myth about behavioral coaching: it is not predicated upon its recipient being crazy, stupid, or reckless. Nor is it predicated upon its purveyor being a genius, stoic, or super-human. It …
<p>Sean Brown is the CEO of YCharts, one of the hottest investment research platforms on the web. Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson use YCharts for research projects all the time, whether they're answering a client question, c…
<p>“Personal finance can’t be taught in one day or period. It’s a lifetime journey. A full week, though not long enough, gives kids a fighting chance and sparks their interest for further independent study.”</p><br /><p>Tony…
<p>“But the truth is, singles should be planning “for one,” because they need to plan, period. When people don’t take ownership of needing to reach financial independence on their own, they are more likely to put off their g…
<p>Two dueling versions of the looming retirement crisis that affects millennials, Gen Xers and Boomers in various ways. Mary Childs wrote that the shortfall is actually worse than we all think. For example:</p><br /><p>The …
<p>Josh shouts out some of the elite-level activities taking place with Ritholtz Wealth, including some praise for trading, admin and the young financial advisors who are making their mark on the firm and its clientele.</p><…
<p>"Retirement should be one of the most fun times of your life. But, generally, that’s only possible if you’re comfortable spending your life savings."</p><br /><p>Ashby Daniels, a retirement planner at <a href="http://www.…
<p>Ritholtz Wealth Management's Blair duQuesnay caught up with Brinker Capital's Daniel Crosby to talk about how central behavioral investing has become to the financial advice proposition. It sits at the center of the value…
<p>Today at the Compound - an all new episode of Talk Your Book with Downtown Josh Brown and Barry Ritholtz talking to Andrew Thrasher, a technical analyst and portfolio manager at a large Midwestern RIA called the Financial…
<p>Rick Ferri is one of the most important figures in the indexing movement, having began blogging extensively on the topic of low cost investment and financial advice before the post-crisis revolution drove trillions of dol…
<p>Josh Brown reminds the staff at Ritholtz Wealth Management to look up at the scoreboard in the sky every once in awhile, and to ask ourselves "How could life be better?" </p><br /><p>Enable our Alexa skill here - "Alexa, …
<p>"As market participants we all want more data, but once you understand where some of the data comes from you have to take it with a big grain of salt."</p><br /><p>Stock market data today is abundant and mostly free. Howe…
<p>This week, one of the most well known permabears came out and took a victory lap despite the fact his commentary has been negative about stocks forever. </p><br /><p>But it's a trick... </p><br /><p>People can p…
<p>In a recent study, Vanguard took a look at the last 30 years worth of data for the Russell 3000 index, which represents the total stock market. They found something remarkable - over the last 30 years, 47% of stocks were …