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#15: Peter Atwater: Welcome To The ’Backlash Era’

Superinvestors and the Art of Worldly Wisdom

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How to Reconcile Passive Confidence With Extreme Overconfidence in the Financial Markets

I can't think of a form of investing that would be more overconfident than passive, putting incredible faith in just buy and hold forever. How do you reconcile that confidence with this social underconfidence? I look at the surge in passive as being a behavioral change that naturally arose from the betrayal of active management. Active managers were supposed to get you out of the top in 2007 and they didn't.

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