Book review: Systematic Trading: A Unique New Method for Designing Trading and Investing Systems by Robert Carver is “thoughtful and thought-provoking.” (Reading the Markets)
Quote of the Day
"You have emotional problems in markets because you're the market's bitch."
(Brett Steenbarger)
Markets
- A closer look at the efficacy of the Zweig Breadth Thrust signal. (humblestudentofthemarkets.blogspot.com)
- Why MLP prices fell so hard. (wsj.com)
- How worried should we be about an earnings recession? (dashofinsight.com)
Strategy
- You may not know it but you are a 'quant trader.' (mktstk.wordpress.com)
- Every investor (and investment strategy) will get tested. (fmdcapital.com)
Offers
- Brenda Jubin, "Brett N. Steenbarger is always worth reading, no matter where you are in your trading career." (amzn.to)
- Modern Trader Magazine—the essential journal for professional traders and active investors. Check out this special subscription offer including a free investment classic! (moderntrader.com)
Companies
- "Moments should be a standalone app. Period." (startupljackson.com)
- Have we reached "Peak Mac"? (sethgodin.typepad.com)
- 5 predictions for Black Friday 2015. (consumerreports.org)
ETFs
- Are the stocks in index funds disproportionately overvalued? (nytimes.com)
- Self-liquidating CEFs trading a discount offer an opportunity to investors. (barrons.com)
- There are few truths in the fund world but this one still rings true: "fees matter." (nytimes.com)
Economy
- Please stop obsessing about the Fed. (blogs.wsj.com)
- Is 2015 the year of 'peak renter'? (calculatedriskblog.com)
- How do consumers respond to lower gasoline prices? (econbrowser.com)
- Who will win the Nobel Prize in Economics this year? (marginalrevolution.com)
- Five interesting charts from the past week. (blogs.wsj.com)
- A succinct summary of the economic week that was. (ritholtz.com)
- The economic schedule for the coming week. (calculatedriskblog.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Top clicks this week on the site. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you have may have missed in our Saturday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)