Review: Howard Lindzon, “Every entrepreneur should read the book [Shoe Dog by Phil Knight].” (Howard Lindzon)
Quote of the Day
"Revolutions are impossible, until they're not, and then they seem totally normal."
(Seth Godin)
Markets
- By this measure investor sentiment is off-the-charts high. (bespokepremium.com)
- Portfolio managers think the stock market is overvalued. (bloomberg.com)
- Etherum is the new Bitcoin. (motherboard.vice.com)
Strategy
- Asset allocation trumps fund selection. (theirrelevantinvestor.com)
- It's time to re-think the passive muni bond ladder. (blog.abglobal.com)
- We humans are simple creatures. (athrasher.com)
Membership
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Companies
- Since advertisers won't solve the problem of bad ads, the browser providers will. (mondaynote.com)
- Jack Welch vs. Jeff Immelt: a tale of the GE ($GE) tape. (bloomberg.com)
- 50 companies with the most overseas cash. (bloomberg.com)
- A rave review for the new Apple ($AAPL) 10.5" iPad Pro. (daringfireball.net)
Finance
- What it takes to work in a hedge fund these days. (businessinsider.com)
- SoFi wants to become a bank. (wsj.com)
- Inside the storied history of 9 West 57th Street. (institutionalinvestor.com)
Funds
- Three lessons learned from the rise of index mutual funds. (beta.morningstar.com)
- What a global stock ETF should look like. (monevator.com)
- What you can glean from a 5-star Morningstar rating. (mrzepczynski.blogspot.com)
Offers
- Amazon's entire line of Kindles are on sale including the Paperwhite for just $99.99. (amazon.com)
- Sign up for a free trial to Audible.com and two free books including Eric Barker's "Barking up the Wrong Tree: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Success Is (Mostly) Wrong." (amazon.com)
- In honor of you-know-who you can currently get $19.89 off an Amazon Music Unlimited plan. (amazon.com)
- Amazon's line of Alexa-powered Echos are on sale including the Echo for just $139.99. (amazon.com)
Economy
- Economic expansions don't die of old age. (ftalphaville.ft.com)
- Small business optimism is still buoyant. (calculatedriskblog.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Research links: activist influence. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Monday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- ETF links: fighting over scraps. (abnormalreturns.com)