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, July 6th, 2013. The description reads as it does in the relevant linkfest:

  1. A modern portfolio, circa July 2013.  (The Reformed Broker)
  2. A review of a simple moving average timing system.  (Mutual Fund Observer)
  3. How a balanced fund has performed since the beginning of the financial crisis.  (Vanguard Blog)
  4. Can you make a 20% ROI as a trader?  (SMB Training)
  5. On the dangers of buy-and-hold investing.  (Price Action Lab)
  6. Charting the decline in the BRICs.  (VIX and More)
  7. The hardest trade on earth right now:  emerging market equities.  (The Reformed Broker)
  8. Three notable money managers react to higher interest rates.  (A Dash of Insight)
  9. Why Summer is no time to press your bets.  (Dynamic Hedge)
  10. Why rates shouldn’t go too much higher.  (Bonddad Blog)

Here is a look at what else you may have missed on the site:

  1. What books Abnormal Returns readers purchased in June.  (Abnormal Returns)

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