Analyst at Bespoke Investment Group George Pearkes @georgepearkes says that stop loss orders are not the best way to manage risk in time of illiquidity. Pearkers affirms that the US consumer is strong and housing has a long runway to continue to improve.

Who is George Pearkes @georgepearkes?

Analyst at Bespoke Investment Group, focusing on US equities and global macro investing. Featured in the Financial Times, Barron's, and various other print media outlets. Appeared on Bloomberg TV, CNBC World, Reuters TV and Fox Business.

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