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Quote of the Day

"We fear rare events like stock-market crashes and hyperinflation, when we should be focused instead on the mundane, like broad diversification and keeping costs low."

(Barry Ritholtz)

Chart of the Day

The VIX is at six-month lows. (chart via @koyfin)

(wsj.com)