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10 Monday AM Reads

The Big Picture

Yet the fundamental math of bond returns bodes well for 2023, our columnist says. ( Survival Lessons From Past Tech Downturns : The current tech downturn could be much worse than it appears now, say those who lived through the 2001 and 2008 crashes—but those who make it have the chance to fuel the next bubble. New York Times ). •

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Transcript: Julian Salisbury, GS

The Big Picture

So I took it upon myself to go off and took a course in bond math, took another course in derivatives and realized the underlying fundamental concepts were barely, I mean, it wasn’t even high school math in most cases. And then I was the beneficiary of the TMT bubble bursting in 2001. RITHOLTZ: Really intriguing.

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Finally, a Stock Market Crash!

Mr. Money Mustache

It’s fun math – a 20% drop in prices means you get 25% more shares for your dollar, and a 50% drop means twice as many , or 100% more shares per dollar invested.). If you retire just BEFORE a big stock market crash, your first few months or years will drain your portfolio a bit more than you expected, until stock prices recover.

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Market Commentary: January Gains, Jobs Report Both Bullish for Markets

Carson Wealth

It indicates that more people are working and want to work than at any point between 2001 and 2020. By my math, there have been 57 Super Bowls and 22 different winners. A diversified portfolio does not assure a profit or protect against loss in a declining market. in October 2023). I broke the data down by franchise and city.

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Transcript: Dominique Mielle

The Big Picture

She was a partner and a portfolio manager at Canyon Capital, a firm that runs currently about $25 billion. So it was a pretty different situation from 2001, where the whole dot-com bust, but more importantly, the telecom implosion. She is an author and former hedge fund trader, specializing in distressed assets. MIELLE: Exactly.

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Transcript: Jeffrey Sherman, DoubleLine

The Big Picture

Jeffrey Sherman : Well, what it was was, so I, as I said, with applications, there’s many applications of math, and the usually obvious one is physics. Barry Ritholtz : It seems that some people are math people and some people are not. The, the math came easier. And I really hated physics, really. It’s so true.

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Transcript: Savita Subramanian

The Big Picture

I’m kind of in intrigued by the idea of philosophy and math. So I found myself getting kind of bored with my math problem sets, and then I could shift to philosophy and then go back and forth. So it’s been, you know, back in, in 2001, strategists were telling you to put about 70% of your money in stocks.

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