Barry Ritholtz, Columnist

The Stock-Market Recovery Makes a Lot of Sense

The plunge in February and March was overdone based on the decline in earnings.

June 23, 2020 at 11:41 AM UTC

Corrected

June 26, 2020 at 9:45 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.”

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