{"id":20524,"date":"2025-11-21T16:33:39","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T16:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=20524"},"modified":"2025-11-21T16:33:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T16:33:39","slug":"cliff-asness-on-how-markets-got-dumber-in-the-last-10-years-odd-lots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=20524","title":{"rendered":"Cliff Asness on How Markets Got Dumber in the Last 10 Years | Odd Lots"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The wisdom of the crowds and the efficient market hypothesis require an amount of independence of the people in the crowd. With the internet and social media, people are much more connected and therefore much less independent. The same fads, cults, and appeals that warp people&#8217;s political views may also warp their market views. So, markets may have gotten dumber.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cliff Asness on How Markets Got Dumber in the Last 10 Years | Odd Lots\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e1Iok2wyoCw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The wisdom of the crowds and the efficient market hypothesis require an amount of independence of the people in the crowd. With the internet and social media, people are much more connected and therefore much less independent. The same fads, cults, and appeals that warp people&#8217;s political views may also warp their market views. So, markets may have gotten dumber. <\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e1Iok2wyoCw<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[217,165,612,1483,1467,328,495],"class_list":["post-20524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-economics","tag-economy","tag-internet","tag-investment","tag-markets","tag-social-media","tag-stock-market"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20524"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20525,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20524\/revisions\/20525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}