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So I mentioned 2021 was sort of aberrational. RITHOLTZ: So let’s talk about some imbalances, and I’m thinking about the sort of meme stock mania that began in 2020, when everybody was stuck at home during the pandemic, and just exploded in 2021. RITHOLTZ: That’s interesting. RITHOLTZ: Quite fascinating. MARTIN: Yeah.
Source: Crestmont Research Over the past 50 years (1972-2021), the S&P 500 has provided an excellent annualized total return of 9.4 Over the past 50 years (1972-2021), the benchmark 10-year U.S. This is the best thing I read this week (it combines magic, music, mystery, and math); this is the best thing I saw. The saddest.
While the data isnt as black and white as other aspects of finance, the impact of behavioral finance is clearjust consider the Covid-induced crash in February 2020 or the meme stock phenomenon of 2021 (to name a few more recent events). Behavior Finance and Your Portfolio So much of the concept of investing is about logic, math, and numbers.
Not only did he serve on the Brady Commission looking at the ’87 crash, but his history of investing and trading and public service, both at the Fed and the Chicago Board of Trade and Treasury Department, really unparalleled, as well as just a pretty amazing track record as an investor and trader. What did you find? RITHOLTZ: Right.
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Sander Gerber : Well, actually I was good at math. Wall Street tries to make things more complicated because it has to justify the, the sales commission and if, but things really are not so complicated. Because if you don’t include every single data point, then in the matrix math you have a divide by zero issue.
Wasn’t the Excel spreadsheet error, which changed their math. They were talking about, you know, what can we do with a commission to try to get the deficit down by $4 trillion at least, and all this sort of stuff. I mean that was, that was the problem. The problem is Japan is running two 50%. But he couldn’t get it.
And so he set me off in a direction that was practical and at that point, commission business that he generated was ginormous, I’m sure. I’d been ranked i i back in the seventies, if you can do the math. And people looked at him in like 2021, like he had two heads and he turned out to be dead.
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His commissions were drying up. Once the world shuts down by the middle of 2021, 13% of the world’s container shipping fleet, they’re just stuck in traffic jams at ports. I do the math. He told me how he had, you know, financed a trip to Tahiti for his honeymoon on home equity line and credit. Deflation was 13.
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