Archive for January, 2011

• Monday links: human ingenuity
  abnormalreturns, January 31st, 2011 at 1:10 pm, Comments: 0

  Quote of the day Alen Mattich, “When you buy commodities, you’re shorting human ingenuity.”  (The Source) Chart of the day One ugly chart:  two years [...]

• Monday screencast: energy edginess
  abnormalreturns, January 31st, 2011 at 12:25 pm, Comments: 0

  Exxon Mobil reported this morning it’s most profitable quarter since 2008.  No matter how you slice it these are big numbers.  While good news for [...]

• Monday look-in: gravity and inflation
  abnormalreturns, January 31st, 2011 at 7:05 am, Comments: 0

  The last month reminded us that emerging markets can go down as well as up.  (Gavyn Davies also Bespoke) Food inflation and its role in [...]

• Sunday links: limits and dangers
  abnormalreturns, January 30th, 2011 at 7:19 am, Comments: 0

  Quote of the day Tyler Cowen, “Will the Internet usher in a new economic growth explosion? Quite possibly, but it hasn’t delivered very good macroeconomic [...]

• Top clicks this week on Abnormal Returns
  abnormalreturns, January 30th, 2011 at 6:20 am, Comments: 0

  Thanks for checking in with us this weekend.  Here are the items our readers clicked most frequently on  Abnormal Returns for the week ended Saturday, [...]

• Saturday links: peak performance
  abnormalreturns, January 29th, 2011 at 7:09 am, Comments: 0

  Thanks for checking out another edition in our ongoing experiment in long form curation. As always we welcome your feedback. Since our memories are flawed [...]

• Friday links: pressing a winner
  abnormalreturns, January 28th, 2011 at 1:34 pm, Comments: 0

  Quote of the day Josh Brown, “Stop everything and watch Egypt.” (The Reformed Broker) Chart of the day Ford (F) unveils the best earnings in [...]

• Friday screencast: asset allocation buckets
  abnormalreturns, January 28th, 2011 at 1:05 pm, Comments: 0

  For today’s screencast we are going to stay on the topic of asset allocation and diversification.  We came across some more posts that are skeptical [...]

• ARTV with Vitaliy Katsenelson
  abnormalreturns, January 28th, 2011 at 9:48 am, Comments: 0

  We recently had the pleasure to speak with Vitaliy Katsenelson (@vitalyk) on StockTwits TV.  Vitaliy is the Chief Investment Officer of Investment Management Associates, a [...]

• Friday look-in: a dangerous beast
  abnormalreturns, January 28th, 2011 at 7:04 am, Comments: 0

  This is the first week of what we plan to be daily (weekday only) early morning linkfests.  It is essentially a “live look-in” at the [...]