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In social media, people cannot build big followings organically unless what they are putting out to the world has value.

~Barry Ritholtz

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Twitter has become a group conversation of that type that used to take place on trading floors.

~Barry Ritholtz

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With Twitter, you can build your own virtual trading floor and research department, populated by the smartest people on earth. Almost any subject or sector has you can think of, you can find a few people with an expertise in that area.

~Barry Ritholtz

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Whenever you hear a discussion about the short-term swings in any given stock's price, your immediate thought should be whether it matters to why you are investing.

~Barry Ritholtz

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Good investors must learn to contextualize the daily background noise.

~Barry Ritholtz

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Yearly data put the rest of the noise into perspective. Most of the weekly or monthly random up-and-down movements get smoothed out. Ultimately, this is where long-term investors should be focused.

~Barry Ritholtz

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Most of the time, economic data is fairly benign. I don't wish to imply it is meaningless, but it is not a driver of stock markets. Indeed, the correlation between economic noise and how equity markets perform has been wildly overemphasized.

~Barry Ritholtz

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As investors, we want to believe we are smart, insightful and uniquely talented - even though we often fail to do the heavy lifting, put in the long hours, and make the uncomfortable but necessary decisions to achieve success.

~Barry Ritholtz

Topics: Achieve Believe Decisions Even Fail Heavy Hours Insightful Investors Lifting Long Long Hours Make Necessary Often Put Smart Success Talented Though Uncomfortable Uniquely Want

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If your investing approach requires that you become Nostradamus to succeed, then you are destined to fail.

~Barry Ritholtz

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Whenever you try to pick market tops and bottoms, you are making a prediction. Guessing what stock is going to outperform the market is forecasting, as is selling a stock for no apparent reason. Indeed, nearly all capital decisions made by most people are unconscious predictions.

~Barry Ritholtz

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Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: Unknown

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