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Quote of the Day
"As a wise man once said, it’s such a fine line between stupid and clever. [Dollar] cost averaging seems clever, but we should recognise that its true value lies in not being stupid."
(Tim Harford)
Markets
Strategy
- The environment has changed: cash has a cost. (thereformedbroker.com)
- The odds are stacked against you when it comes to finding outperforming managers. (bloomberg.com)
Funds
- Publicly traded asset managers are struggling. (ft.com)
- Can an asset manager's culture be quantified? (institutionalinvestor.com)
- Quants have shifted into illiquid assets. (bloomberg.com)
- How bond ETFs have changed investing. (etf.com)
Real estate
- How HQ2 has affected real estate speculation around the country. (wsj.com)
- The Sears bankruptcy is going to put a lot of square footage on the market. (media.thinknum.com)
Economy
- The Chicago Fed National Activity Index eased in September. (calculatedriskblog.com)
- Wages should be going up more. Why aren't they. (nytimes.com)
- Why maintenance gets outshined by innovation. (economist.com)
- Trust in government statistics is a fragile thing. (ft.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Adviser links: detailed disclosures. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Sunday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Top clicks last week on the site. (abnormalreturns.com)