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Quote of the Day
"Factors will not suddenly stand up and declare themselves broken. And those that are broken will still appear to work from time to time."
(Corey Hoffstein)
Chart of the Day

What matters for investors is not what they spend their time on.
Markets
- Don't believe the debt freakout talk. (fat-pitch.blogspot.com)
- A breakdown of the history of the 10-year government bond. (hibenjamin.com)
Strategy
- What factors really drive portfolio returns and are you emphasizing the wrong ones? (bloomberg.com)
- There's nothing wrong with trying to beat the market but it can't be integral to your financial success. (theirrelevantinvestor.com)
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Crypto
- What it takes to become a 'crypto-influencer' online these days. (wired.com)
- Coinbase is adding Ethereum Classic to its platform. (businessinsider.com)
Finance
- Fintech startups are making bank accounts cool again. (bloomberg.com)
- Citigroup ($C) is planning to automate a big chunk of its backoffice operations and shed jobs in the process. (ft.com)
Funds
- Morningstar's measure of investor behavior is showing improvement (morningstar.com)
- How good are Vanguard's actively managed funds? (evidenceinvestor.co.uk)
- How to think about the size/performance trade-off in hedge funds. (mrzepczynski.blogspot.com)
Economy
- Small business optimism is near a 45-year high. (disciplinedinvesting.blogspot.com)
- It's hard to make a case for increased tariffs. (pragcap.com)
- Shrinking American households are buying bigger houses on smaller lots. (bloomberg.com)
- A sign of the times: Americans have increased their spending on discretionary medical procedures. (tonyisola.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Research links: function estimation. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Monday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- ETF links: a focused impact. (abnormalreturns.com)