Book review: Brad Feld writes Bill Browder’s Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man’s Fight for Justice is “one of the best books I’ve [he’s] read this year. (FeldThoughts)
Quote of the Day
"Preventing scar tissue from building up in your brain is one of the keys to being a successful long-term investor and decreasing the number of decisions you have to make is the best way to do this."
(Michael Batnick)
Markets
- Commodities had a good week, last week. (capitalspectator.com)
- Where's the earnings recession? (fat-pitch.blogspot.com)
Strategy
- Momentum investing is not growth investing. (charlessizemore.com)
- Female fund managers are scarce worldwide. (news.morningstar.com)
Offers
- Today is a great day to pick up a Kindle e-reader. (amazon.com)
- Today you can get "Quantitative Momentum," "Quantitative Value" and "The DIY Advisor" for just $9.99 on Amazon. (blog.alphaarchitect.com)
- Can't sleep? Start by changing your lights to Philips Hue LEDs. (adamhgrimes.com)
Companies
Finance
- The fiduciary standard is not going away. (thereformedbroker.com)
- The online lending industry shows declining volume. (ft.com)
Global
- Garlic futures in China look pretty bubbly. (bloomberg.com)
- Castro, or no Castro, Cuba's economy is a mess. (bloomberg.com)
Economy
- Chemical activity continues to expand. (valueplays.net)
- US home prices were up 5.4% year-over-year. (calculatedriskblog.com)
- There is no shortage of infrastructure projects that would quickly add value. (marginalrevolution.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- ETF links: really focused funds. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Abnormal Returns was included on this list of blogs that elite venture capitalists read every morning. (ramenprofitable.co)
- What you missed in our Sunday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Top clicks last week on Abnormal Returns. (abnormalreturns.com)