Howard Marks on

market cycle

2 quotes · Jan 2019 – Mar 2026

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  1. Marks argues markets have enjoyed seventeen years without a truly tough period since March 2009, despite brief disruptions.

    “the stock market bottomed March 6, I think it was, of 2009, seventeen years ago, this month, and there hasn't really been a tough time in the financial market since then.”

    13:32 · Bloomberg Television · 18 Mar 2026 · permalink
  2. Marks argues that at cycle extremes investors need money and nerve to spend it, not selectivity.

    “you don't need conservatism, caution, risk control, discipline, patience or selectivity. You need money and the nerve to spend it.”

    50:54 · Milken Institute · 14 Jan 2019 · permalink

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