Adam Butler has no qualms about recommending Larry Swedroe’s new book Your Complete Guide to Factor-Based Investing. (Advisor Perspectives)
Quote of the Day
"I have made it a rule to recommend only those investments that I have experienced myself. If a new innovation comes along, I tend to add it to my own portfolio with a little bit of money just to know what it’s like to live with it."
(Joachim Klement)
Markets
- Bitcoin is once again acting like a safe haven asset. (bloomberg.com)
- The market's reaction to the Presidential election will play out in waves. (dashofinsight.com)
- Catching a spike in the $VIX is a tough game to play. (barrons.com)
Strategy
- Diversification is working! (basonasset.com)
- When factor diversification is more important than asset class diversification. (etf.com)
- What do you do when 'simple rules' stop working? Break them. (farnamstreetblog.com)
Offers
- Streamline your viewing and sign up for a free trial to Showtime, STARZ or Seeso at Amazon. (amazon.com)
- "Atlas Obscura: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders" looks like a great holiday gift. (amazon.com)
- Try Audible.com and get two free audiobooks including Wayne Gretzky's memoir "99 Stories of the Game." (amazon.com)
Companies
- Berkshire Hathaway ($BRKB) continues to accumulate cash. (bloomberg.com)
- The case for REITS, post-pullback. (barrons.com)
Funds
Economy
- Wage growth is picking up. (calculatedriskblog.com)
- What CEOs had to say about this economy this week. (avondaleam.com)
- A succinct summary of the week's economic events. (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 missed in our Saturday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
