Book review: Get Rich with Dividends: A Proven System for Earning Double-Digit Returns by Marc Lichtenfeld is “a worthwhile contribution to the retail literature on investing in dividend-growth stocks.” (Enterprising Investor)
Quote of the Day
"Our humans have done pretty well compared to most humans, but we definitely see a trend where machines do more and more in markets," he said. "They’re becoming more powerful, so they’re going to do more."
(Sudhir Nana)
Markets
- Commodity prices had another good week, last week. (capitalspectator.com)
- Homebuilders have had a good run. Time for a pause? (stockcharts.com)
Strategy
- The stock market is in a drawdown most of the time. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
- There are no good gold analysts. (pragcap.com)
- When you can be opportunistic when rebalancing a portfolio. (thepfengineer.com)
Offers
- You can get a Kindle Paperwhite for $20 off for a limited time. (amazon.com)
- Subscribe to Modern Trader and one free month, the MT app and access to all past issues. (moderntrader.com)
- Get Mom something she really wants: the gift of Amazon Prime. (amazon.com)
Companies
- Department stores still have too many locations. (wsj.com)
- What's next for the Apple ($AAPL) Watch one year in? (wsj.com)
Finance
- How automation has changed the Treasury market. (bloomberg.com)
- Investors are once again pouring money into commodity hedge funds. (blogs.wsj.com)
- REITs are getting their own S&P industry classificaiton. (next.ft.com)
Funds
- T. Rowe Price ($TROW) doesn't have much of a presence in ETFs. (fool.com)
- The Internet has killed the era of bad active management. (thereformedbroker.com)
- Target-date investors do alright from a behavior perspective. (news.morningstar.com)
Global
- The BOJ is a top 10 holder of most of the Nikkei 225. (bloomberg.com)
- Where are Europe's Googles ($GOOGL) and Facebooks ($FB)? (next.ft.com)
Economy
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Research links: factor exposures. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Sunday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
