Barry Ritholtz Quotes

We very much benefited this year from the still-low interest rates, with the Home Depot's and Lowe's of the world doing well... The whole universe of homebuilders and mortgagers did really well, too, but as interest rates continue to rise next year, that's going to dry up some.

- Barry Ritholtz

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