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MARKETS

Callie Cox

Chief Market Strategist,

Ritholtz Wealth Management

About Callie

Callie Cox is the chief market strategist at Ritholtz Wealth Management and the author of OptimistiCallie, a newsletter of Wall Street-quality research for everyday investors. She’s passionate about teaching everyday investors the power of investing for their wallets and their lives. Prior to joining Ritholtz, Callie worked at eToro, Ally Invest, LPL Financial, TABB Group, and Bloomberg. Her work has been featured on CNBC, Bloomberg, the Financial Times, Yahoo Finance, and Barron's, among other publications. She frequently shares market analysis on Twitter at @callieabost. 


Callie's Articles

A new year doesn’t magically change the calculus for your investments. But it’s a good time to pause, reflect, and set expectations. And expectations, my friends, may be our biggest pitfall in 2025. Face it. We’ve been spoiled, explains Callie Cox, chief market strategist at Ritholtz Wealth Management.
There are four words that strike fear into the heart of every Wall Street Brad, Chad, and Thad: “This time is different.” But Wall Street has a lot of silly rules, and the stigma around saying “this time is different” is among the silliest, writes Callie Cox, chief market strategist at Ritholtz Wealth Management.
The Fed just cut its policy rate for the first time since the early days of Covid. The pre-Covid normal feels just within reach. Except for those high prices. I have bad news: Your daily life may never be cheaper than it is right now. But it’s becoming more affordable. And I’ll prove it to you with America’s favorite fast-food order: The Big Mac, writes Callie Cox, chief market strategist at Ritholtz Wealth Management.
Delivery is lightning fast, information is abundant, and instant gratification is just a phone swipe away. But lately, a lot of us have been happy to wait when it comes to big decisions, paralyzed by over a year of high rates. Friends, we’re stuck in the “great wait” economy. Pull up a chair and get comfy, because we might be here for a while, writes Callie Cox, chief market strategist at Ritholtz Wealth Management.