Howard Marks
Quotes
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Memorable ideas
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Good returns often come from understanding credit cycles, pricing risk, and acting when the crowd is too pessimistic.
The greatest risk often appears when people believe risk is gone.
Understand credit cycles before buying risky assets.
Pricing must compensate for the probability of loss.
Second-level thinking helps avoid expensive consensus.