Quote of the Day
"Some of the best ways of working on ourselves--enhancing our health, well-being, and success--is contributing to others."
(Brett Steenbarger)
Chart of the Day

The average lifespan of a S&P 500 company is project to continue its decline. (via @topdowncharts)
Strategy
- Most widely reported market 'concerns' never come to fruition. (dashofinsight.com)
- A list of Warren Buffett's many 'edges.' (mastersinvest.com)
- Under what circumstances do simple heuristics work best? (marketfox.org)
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Crypto
Companies
- The case for MLPs. (barrons.com)
- "MLPs are cheap, but they’ve alienated their core investor base, which is already narrow." (sl-advisors.com)
Finance
- What the SEC proposed in its investment-advice rule. (investmentnews.com)
- What did Google ($GOOGL) do to Google Finance? (avc.com)
Funds
- Two advantages that US investors have over their overseas cousins. (humbledollar.com)
- Are index funds patsies corporate management? (blogs.wsj.com)
Global
- Yield curves are flattening around the world. (econbrowser.com)
- Home prices are beginning to stall around the world. (monevator.com)
- The seeds for another emerging market sovereign debt crisis have been sown. (npr.org)
Economy
- What the flattening yield curve implies for future GDP growth. (mrzepczynski.blogspot.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: limits on innovation. (abnormalreturns.com)