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Quote of the Day
"Cryptocurrencies are strikingly innovative but also pose challenges associated with speculative dynamics, investor and consumer protections, and money-laundering risks."
(Lael Brainard)
Small caps
- The Russell 2000 is at a record high. (capitalspectator.com)
- Is the small cap premium still a thing? (institutionalinvestor.com)
Markets
- Share buybacks are not as high as you think. (themacrotourist.com)
- Putting the rise in yields in perspective. (pragcap.com)
- Fund managers love cash, hate bonds. (fat-pitch.blogspot.com)
Strategy
- A great illustration why rebalancing your portfolio makes sense. (schwab.com)
- Emerging market selloffs are often sharp and swift: get your buy list ready. (alephblog.com)
- On the benefits of having a 'mad money' account. (morningstar.com)
- Investor choice is great except when it will likely be misused. (thereformedbroker.com)
Support
- Love Abnormal Returns? Then like (and follow) us on Facebook. (facebook.com)
- Stay up-to-date with all of our posts: sign-up for our daily e-mail. (abnormalreturns.com)
Crypto
- Wyoming wants to attract the cryptocurrency crowd. (bloomberg.com)
- Want to short-sell some crypto? Compound wants to facilitate that. (techcrunch.com)
Companies
- The Supreme Court's ruling on sports gambling has set off a bit of a free for all. (wsj.com)
- Amazon ($AMZN) is making shopping at Whole Foods are whole lot more attractive. (qz.com)
- YouTube Music looks to compete head-on with Spotify ($SPOT). (theverge.com)
Finance
- Credit card margins have been dropping for years. (wsj.com)
- The private equity industry is consolidating rapidly. (institutionalinvestor.com)
Funds
- Are there simply too many fund options out there to choose from? (forbes.com)
- A closer look at the (under) performance of Wealthfront's new risk parity fund. (ftalphaville.ft.com)
Hedge funds
- What are the average operating costs for a hedge fund? (allaboutalpha.com)
- What types of things do hedge funds name their funds after? (bloomberg.com)
- A closer look at the downfall of David Einhorn. (institutionalinvestor.com)
Economy
- Weekly initial unemployment claims are still trending at multi-decade lows (calculatedriskblog.com)
- Successful companies will be able to utilize the services of the 65+ crowd. (bloomberg.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Startup links: sending your deck. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Personal finance links: enjoying the journey. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Tuesday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Research links: upping their game. (abnormalreturns.com)
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