Barry Ritholtz

Barry Ritholtz's Book Recommendations

Finance & Investing authors

Barry Ritholtz is an American author, columnist for Bloomberg Opinion, and the chairman and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management. Based on his book recommendations, he seems to enjoy a wide range of topics, including finance, history, and science fiction.

10 books recommended

📚 Books Recommended by Barry Ritholtz 10

The Man Who Solved the Market

The Man Who Solved the Market

by Gregory Zuckerman

"Great read: Fascinating book that tells the tale of a enigmatic hedge fund, it’s secretive founder, and the team of brilliant data scientists who managed to “solve the market.” Nice work ⁦@GZuckerman⁩ !"

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The Soul of an Octopus

The Soul of an Octopus

by Sy Montgomery

"@DebSeymour51 @chucktrafton I loved this book by Sy Montgomery:"

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The Power Law

The Power Law

by Sebastian Mallaby

"@FiSurgi His book on Venture Capital is similarly excellent (The Power Law)"

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Endurance

Endurance

by Alfred Lansing

"@Spencerjakab @jasonzweigwsj The book is amazing -- just a fantastic read, all the more remarkable because it is a true story."

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The Wisdom of Crowds

The Wisdom of Crowds

by James Surowiecki

"@Fxflow There are some wonderful examples of that in @JamesSurowiecki's book. But there are times when even the crowds get it wrong"

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Americana

Americana

by Bhu Srinivasan

"@beanieville @Wealth_Theory @naval @ValaAfshar If a government can make it better another government can make it worse. I found this book really fleshed out the different approaches of US capitalism vs other systems"

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How to Invent Everything

How to Invent Everything

by Ryan North

"Really fun book the manages to jam a lot of knowledge into a very digestible format"

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Prechter's Perspective

Prechter's Perspective

by Robert R. Prechter, Peter Kendall

"@BakesTakes_ @AlmanacTrader @allstarcharts @daChartLife @alphatrends @AurelienOhayon I really enjoyed his book Prechter’s Perspectives"

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Black Monday

Black Monday

by Tim Metz

"The causes of that 1987 were more complex than you probably realize. If you want to learn how it actually went down, I strongly recommend Tim Met'z book Black Monday. 8/"

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