Archive for January, 2013

• Thursday links: market weirdness
  abnormalreturns, January 31st, 2013 at 12:54 pm, Comments: 0

  Quote of the day Matthew Yglesias, “..Amazon’s sky-high price-earnings ratio compared with rival retailers or rival tech companies illustrates the point that investing is hard [...]

• Wednesday links: how the super-rich got that way
  abnormalreturns, January 30th, 2013 at 12:56 pm, Comments: 0

  If you haven’t done it already think about signing up for our daily e-mail, thousands of other Abnormal Returns readers already have. Quote of the [...]

• Celluloid lessons from Wall Street
  abnormalreturns, January 30th, 2013 at 10:21 am, Comments: 0

  This post originally appeared at the Amazon Money & Markets blog. Last month’s post looked at what books finance authors thought were noteworthy in 2012. [...]

• Tuesday links: the fading fear premium
  abnormalreturns, January 29th, 2013 at 12:55 pm, Comments: 0

  Quote of the day Eddy Elfenbein, “The U.S. stock market isn’t rallying so much as the fear premium is slowly fading away. The net effect, [...]

• Monday links: humbling markets
  abnormalreturns, January 28th, 2013 at 12:48 pm, Comments: 0

  Quote of the day Joe Fahmy, “The second you get cocky and think you are good, the market has a unique way of humbling you.”  [...]

• Sunday links: dramatic or difficult
  abnormalreturns, January 27th, 2013 at 7:41 am, Comments: 0

  Quote of the day Richard Roeper, “Movie 43″ is the “Citizen Kane” of awful.”  (Roger Ebert) Chart of the day The stock market is at [...]

• Top clicks this week on Abnormal Returns
  abnormalreturns, January 27th, 2013 at 7:00 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: inefficiency and innovation
  abnormalreturns, January 26th, 2013 at 8:06 am, Comments: 0

  The weekend is a great time to catch up on some longer items that we passed up on during the week. Thanks for checking in. [...]

• On the dangers of fighting the last investment war
  abnormalreturns, January 25th, 2013 at 2:16 pm, Comments: 0

  It is often said that generals are always preparing to the fight the last war. The same thing could be said of investors as well. [...]

• Friday links: bond bubbles
  abnormalreturns, January 25th, 2013 at 12:53 pm, Comments: 0

  Quote of the day Stephen Gandel, “Saying leveraging up your portfolio is safe as long as you buy bonds, is just the type of talk [...]