Thanks for checking in with us this weekend.  Here are the items our readers clicked most frequently on Abnormal Returns Now and Abnormal Returns Classic for the week ended Friday, June 18th.  Where applicable the description is as it reads in the relevant linkfest:

Abnormal Returns Now:

  1. Jim Chanos is reportedly short Exxon Mobil (XOM).  (Clusterstock)
  2. Is the market on the verge of another rally?  (Minyanville)
  3. Emerging markets as the engines of global growth.  (Trader’s Narrative)
  4. Doug Kass, “The world is interconnected, interlinked and increasingly complex.”  (TheStreet)
  5. TED spread sees the largest decline since March.  (Bespoke)
  6. Two 90% up days in one week.  (Quantifiable Edges)
  7. Bearish sentiment has increased “convincingly” since the start of the correction.  (Bespoke)
  8. The gold/stock ratio says stay long gold, short equities.  (Pragmatic Capitalism)
  9. The stocks high frequency traders love to trade.  (Zero Hedge)
  10. The put-call ratio is poised to provide a market signal.  (Barron’s)

Abnormal Returns Classic:

  1. The put-call ratio is poised to provide a market signal.  (Barron’s)
  2. A look at market valuations.  (MarketBeat)
  3. 50% emerging markets is the new normal.  (Infectious Greed)
  4. What you can learn from Seth Klarman.  (the research puzzle)
  5. What the misreading of a popular economic indicator tells us about market sentiment.  (A Dash of Insight)
  6. The Big Mac vs. the Chipotle burrito.  A tale of the nutritional tape.  (The Atlantic)
  7. Why this market correction shocked people:  the speed.  (WSJ)
  8. The battle between fundamentals and technicals.  (Trader’s Narrative)
  9. Keeping an eye on some recent market leaders.  (Barron’s)
  10. The stocks high frequency traders love to trade.  (Zero Hedge)

We also had a handful of posts over at Abnormal Returns Classic:

  1. Individuals vs. institutions.   What advantages do individuals have?  (Abnormal Returns)
  2. Abnormal Returns screencasts of the week.  (Abnormal Returns)
  3. Negative carry and the need for investment flexibility.  (Abnormal Returns)

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