Ritholtz on Lessons Learned From the Election

Ritholtz on Lessons Learned From the Election

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The transcript discusses the challenges of predicting political events like the US election and Brexit, highlighting the market's unpredictable reactions. It examines the role of forecasting models, emphasizing their probabilistic nature and the biases that affect our interpretations. The discussion advises investors to focus on long-term strategies, avoiding emotional decisions and market timing, and suggests that quantitative models can offer some advantages in maintaining objectivity.

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What biases does the speaker mention that affect our decision-making in investing?

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How does the speaker describe the performance of macro hedge funds in recent years?

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What lesson does the speaker suggest investors should learn from the election?

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