Book review: You can’t put down Luke Dittrich’s Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets. (Reading the Markets)
Quote of the Day
"Volatility is only a risk if you have the wrong response to it."
(Ben Carlson)
Chart of the Day

No wonder European investors are interested in American investment grade bonds.
Markets
- Long-short equity has been out of favor for six years. (longboardfunds.com)
- Why you should focus more on global sectors not countries. (schwab.com)
Strategy
- Avoid the dividend-cutters. (realityshares.com)
- Collectibles are for enjoyment, not investment. (managed-futures-blog.attaincapital.com)
Behavioral finance
- A great anecdote about survivorship bias. (stockcharts.com)
- The fundamental attribution error is hard to see in ourselves and others. (farnamstreetblog.com)
Offers
- Amazon Fire HD 6 tablets are $30 off. (blogs.barrons.com)
- Amazon may launch an Alexa-only music streaming service. (recode.net)
- Get an Amazon Tap speaker here: (amazon.com)
Funds
- Social utility and the case against the rise of passive management. (blogs.barrons.com)
- This emerging market bond ETF has doubled in size this year. (etf.com)
Economy
- Positive economic surprises are on the wane. (bloomberg.com)
- Performance review are going real-time. (bloomberg.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Startup links: controlling your destiny. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Monday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)