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Howard Marks quote (understanding uncertainty)
“Risk and uncertainty aren’t the same as loss, but they create the potential for loss when things go wrong. Some of the biggest losses occur when overconfidence regarding predictive ability causes investors to underestimate the range of possibilities, the difficulty of predicting which one will materialize, and the consequences of a surprise.” –Howard Marks, The Most Important Thing Illuminated
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Howard Marks On Bloomberg
Link to video: Howard Marks on Risk Assessment, Market Strategy Sept. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Howard Marks, chairman of Oaktree Capital Group LLC, talks about assessing market risk, volatility and sentiment. Marks speaks with Stephanie Ruhle and Erik Schatzker...
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Howard Marks Quote (risk And High Prices)
“The greatest risk doesn’t come from low quality or high volatility. It comes from paying prices that are too high. This isn’t a theoretical risk; it’s very real.” –Howard Marks, The Most Important Thing Illuminated
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Howard Marks Quote (risk And Psychology)
“The most dangerous investment conditions generally stem from psychology that’s too positive. For this reason, fundamentals don’t have to deteriorate in order for losses to occur; a downgrading of investor opinion will suffice. High prices often...
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Excerpt From The Most Important Thing Illuminated - By Howard Marks
Contrarianism By Howard Marks, Author of The Most Important Thing Illuminated: Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor Accepting the broad concept of contrarianism is one thing; putting it into practice is another. On one hand, we never know how...
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Excerpt From The Most Important Thing Illuminated - By Howard Marks
Combating Negative Influences By Howard Marks, Author of The Most Important Thing Illuminated: Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor People who might be perfectly happy with their lot in isolation become miserable when they see others do better....
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