This repository is a curated archive of memos written by renowned investors. These memos cover a wide range of topics including market cycles, risk management, investor psychology, valuation, and economic trends.
- Howard Marks, co-founder of Oaktree Capital Management
All memos are organized by year for easy browsing:
/howard_marks
βββ 2010/
βββ all-that-glitters.pdf
βββ hemlines.pdf
βββ it's-greek-to-me.pdf
βββ i'd-rather-be-wrong.pdf
βββ open-and-shut.pdf
βββ tell-me-i'm-wrong.pdf
βββ warning-flags.pdf
βββ 2011/
βββ down-to-the-wire.pdf
βββ how-quickly-they-forget.pdf
βββ its-all-very-taxing.pdf
βββ on-regulation.pdf
βββ whats-behind-the-downturn.pdf
βββ 2019/
βββ growing-the-pie.pdf
βββ mysterious.pdf
βββ on-the-other-hand.pdf
βββ political-reality-meets-economic-reality.pdf
βββ this-time-its-different.pdf
File names have been standardized for readability: lowercase, hyphen-separated (e.g., dare-to-be-great.pdf).
Howard Marksβ memos are widely respected for their depth, clarity, and long-term perspective. They offer timeless wisdom for:
- Long-term investors
- Finance professionals
- Students of economics and behavioral finance
- Anyone interested in understanding markets through cycles
This archive may expand in the future to include memos and letters from other iconic investors, providing a comprehensive resource for investment thought and market analysis.
Howard Marks, Oaktree Capital, investment memos, investor letters, market cycles, value investing, risk management, behavioral finance, investment strategy
This repository is for educational and archival purposes. All memos remain the intellectual property of their original authors and sources.