Barry Ritholtz, Columnist

Brexit, Facebook, Endowments and Other Errors

Acknowledging mistakes increases the odds of avoiding them in the future.

January 19, 2020 at 1:00 PM UTC

Barry Ritholtz is a former Bloomberg Opinion columnist. He is chairman and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management, and was previously chief market strategist at Maxim Group. He is the author of “Bailout Nation.”

There’s always next year.
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Every year for the past decade I have been making a list of what I got wrong. This act of contrition allows me to own my mistakes, recognize my fallibility and learn from the experience. I hope you find some value in doing the same exercise.

Let’s get to the errors: