Book list: Some books that MBAs think are useful including Bargaining for Advantage — Negotiation Strategies for Reasonable People by G Richard Shell. (FT)
Quote of the Day
"Many times on social media traders just share their winners. They show the best parts of their highlight reel. I view things a little differently, I think the bad traders or the missed trades are part of my highlight reel. They are what help make me a better trader..."
(Andrew Thrasher)
Markets
- The S&P 500 share count is set to decline in 2016. (wsj.com)
- The case for value stocks. (capitalspectator.com)
Strategy
- Institutional investors are smoking dope in regards to expected returns. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
- A guide to market order types. (sparkfin.com)
Offers
- Try Audible.com and get two free books like "Smarter Faster Better" by Charles Duhigg. (amazon.com)
- Subscribe to Modern Trader magazine and get 4 bonus offers. (moderntrader.com)
- Sign up for a free trial to Amazon Prime and get a host of benefits including streaming music. (amazon.com)
Companies
- Some Microsoft ($MSFT)-LinkedIn ($LNKD) skepticism. (blogs.cfainstitute.org)
- Music is in Apple's ($AAPL) DNA. (aboveavalon.com)
- Customers love the Apple ($AAPL) Watch compared to other smartwatches. (fool.com)
- The juggernaut that is Amazon ($AMZN). (bloomberg.com)
- Facebook ($FB) Live is opening up the company to all sorts of questions/controversy. (stratechery.com)
Funds
- Should fund managers invest in their own funds? Sorta, maybe... (beta.morningstar.com)
- If disaster can befall Sequoia Fund who isn't above suspicion? (thereformedbroker.com)
- Index providers, like MSCI ($MSCI), are very powerful. (bloomberg.com)
- What high-fee mutual funds can learn from the Chicago Cubs. (tonyisola.com)
- This fund manager pushed Nintendo to get into mobile gaming. (wsj.com)
Global
- Ireland's GDP has gotten a big boost from tax inversions. (nytimes.com)
- Why the world needs to come to terms with lower economic growth. (next.ft.com)
- Term spreads are declining around the globe. (econbrowser.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Personal finance links: risk exists. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Q&A with Spencer Jakab author of "Heads I Win, Tails I Win." (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Tuesday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- The cost matters consensus. (abnormalreturns.com)
- It's hard enough finding a factor that works. Why would you try and time it? (abnormalreturns.com)
- The big mid-summer Abnormal Returns book giveaway is now live. Enter now! (abnormalreturns.com)
