Review: “Black Edge: Inside Information, Dirty Money, and the Quest to Bring Down the Most Wanted Man on Wall Street tells a good story.” (Barron’s)
Quote of the Day
“What matters the most in venture capital and private investing is whether you’re invited to play."
(Gavin Baker)
Chart of the Day
Spring has come really, really early in the US. See also Scientific American.
Markets
- This market is flummoxing the best of us. (dealbreaker.com)
- The stock market has been taking cues from a strengthening US economy. (dashofinsight.com)
Strategy
- Why you can't your methodology to another investor and expect it to work. (stockcharts.com)
- Maybe trading just isn't for you. (traderfeed.blogspot.com)
Managing Expectations
- An excerpt on the making of a successful trader from "Managing Expectations" by Tony Saliba. (martinkronicle.com)
- Get "Managing Expectations: Driving Profitable Option Trading Outcomes Through Knowledge, Discipline, and Risk Management" by Anthony J. Saliba. (amazon.com)
Companies
Offers
- Tax season is nigh. Get TurboTax Deluxe from Amazon. (amazon.com)
- "The Index Card: Why Personal Finance Doesn't Have to be Compicated" by Helaine Olen and Harold Pollack is just $1.99 for the Kindle. (amazon.com)
- The Kindle Paperwhite is currently $20 off. (amazon.com)
Capitalism
- American capitalism is getting too concentrated. (blogs.wsj.com)
- The downside in the decline in number of publicly traded US companies. (conversableeconomist.blogspot.com)
- Is Wall Street's short-term focus holding back the US economy? (newyorker.com)
Economy
- What CEOs had to say about the 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)
- Longform links: a network of confidence. (abnormalreturns.com)