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Conversation at Panmure House
In the late ’90s, I wrote a memo called What's It All About, Alpha?, In the spring of 2007, I wrote a memo called The Race to the Bottom., PS: I’d like to talk more about the memo Investing Without People., In the memo Investing Without People, there are three sections., The conversation on pp. 7-8 of this memo is for illustrative purposes only.
Open and Shut
Memo to: OaktreeClients From: Howard M a r k s R e : OpenandShut MarkTwain is described as having said, “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme.”, I’m willing to try an experiment along those lines for this memo., The above citations provide the themes for this memo., In short, whereas economies fluctuate a little and profits a fair bit, the credit window opens wide and then slams shut . . . thus the title of this memo., The Ramifications In 2003, my memo “What’s Going On?”
The Illusion of Knowledge
It was that lunch that started me thinking about writing yet another memo on the futility of macro forecasting., Shortly after starting on this memo, I received my regular weekly edition of Morgan Housel’s always-brilliant newsletter., I found Ferguson’s article so relevant to the subject of this memo that I’m including a link to it here., At the lunch described at the beginning of this memo, people were asked what they expected in terms of, for example, Fed policy, and how that influenced their investment stance., * * * In a 2001 memo called What’s It All About, Alpha?
Bull Market Rhymes
All Rights Reserved Follow us: Memo to: Oaktree Clients From: Howard Marks Re: Bull Market Rhymes While I employ a great many adages and quotes in my writings, my main go-to list consists of a relatively small number., They’ll be the topic of this memo., I want to mention up front that this memo has nothing to do with assessing the markets’ likely direction from here., And updating a question I asked in my memo The Happy Medium (July 2004), why has its annual return been between 8% and 12% just six times during this period?, In my 2007 memo The Race to the Bottom, I explained that when there’s too much money in the hands of investors and providers of capital and they’re too eager to put it to work, they bid too aggressively for securities and the chance to lend.
The Winds of Change (Audio)
Howard Marks’s latest memo examines paradigm shifts that could reshape the economy, markets and the world for many years to come.
Selling Out (Audio)
Howard Marks’s latest memo considers one of investing’s most fundamental questions: when to sell.
The Rewind - Dare to Be Great II
Howard reflects on this memo originally published on April 8, 2014.
Irrational Exuberance
A l l R i g h t s R e s e r v e d Memo to: OaktreeClients From: HowardMarks Re: Irrational Exuberance Recent years have witnessed great excesses in the stock market., Thus I will attempt below to combine a number of ideas and bits of empirical data I've stored up over recent weeks in a memo which expresses my views and hopefully is of value to you., That being the case, I'm not going to miss the opportunity to celebrate the correctness to date of my last memo, “bubble. com.”, The table below lists the stocks mentioned in that memo and their declines from its publication at year end, and from the highs reached since then, to the April trough
The Illusion of Knowledge
It was that lunch that started me thinking about writing yet another memo on the futility of macro forecasting., Shortly after starting on this memo, I received my regular weekly edition of Morgan Housel’s always-brilliant newsletter., I found Ferguson’s article so relevant to the subject of this memo that I’m including a link to it here., – Mark Twain As I mentioned in my recent memo Thinking About Macro, in the 1970s we used to describe an economist as “a portfolio manager who never marks to market.”, All Rights Reserved Follow us: * * * In a 2001 memo called What’s It All About, Alpha?
The Insight Conversations - Reflections on Oaktree Conference 2026
And I wrote a memo a year ago called Gimme Credit., And Bob said essentially what we do is take advantage of the mistakes of others, and that caused me to write a memo shortly after entitled It’s All a Big Mistake., And I put out a memo called leverage plus volatili-ty equals dynamite., I’ve thought so much and I’ve written so much, I have another memo in the works right now, Harry, the tentative title is Fans and Fancies., I’m sure you’ll all be on the lookout for Howard’s next memo.