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, August 6th.  Where applicable the description is as it reads in the relevant linkfest:

Abnormal Returns Now:

  1. Who is buying all those S&P 500 put options?  (Marketwatch)
  2. Doug Kass:  short bonds.  (TheStreet)
  3. S&P 500 50% crash retracement.  (Big Picture)
  4. Big names are betting on deflation.  (WSJ)
  5. Should we still heed the message of the bond market?  (MarketBeat)

Abnormal Returns Classic:

  1. The Dilbert approach to money management.  (WSJ)
  2. How quant funds performed through the crisis.  (Morningstar)
  3. Where did a $1 trillion in money market funds go?  (The Reformed Broker)
  4. Sentiment is rapidly shifting towards the bullish camp.  (Marketwatch)
  5. Big names are betting on deflation.  (WSJ)

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

  1. Pushing one a string.  The harsh realities of today’s bond market.  (Abnormal Returns also AR Screencast)
  2. Abnormal Returns TV interview with Adam Warner.  (Abnormal Returns)
  3. Screencasts for the week. (Abnormal Returns)

Per usual, there are now a number of ways to follow Abnormal Returns including:  @ARupdates, free e-mails:  AR ClassicAR Energy, AR Options, the Abnormal Returns widget, our daily screencasts, and Abnormal Returns TV.

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