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Quote of the Day
"The IPO process may not have changed much since 1971, but the rest of the capital markets have. And that is the point. Companies have more flexibility than they may realise when it comes to raising capital. And the same is true when it comes to going public."
(Barry McCarthy, CFO of Spotify)
Strategy
- Technological disruption makes assessing economic moats all the more difficult. (intrinsicinvesting.com)
- Some thoughts on how to avoid 'value traps.' (blog.validea.com)
ETFs
- Assets in the Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bull Index ($NUGT) are surging. (ftalphaville.ft.com)
- How ETFs could be used to provide more efficient asset allocations. (wisdomtree.com)
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Crypto
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Funds management
- Vanguard isn't perfect. Just because Just because Vanguard is on the label doesn't mean its a good investment. (mebfaber.com)
- Why Fidelity's zero-fee index funds are only available at Fidelity. (morningstar.com)
Economy
- The number of unfilled jobs is accelerating higher. (disciplinedinvesting.blogspot.com)
- Should companies experiment with long-term contracts, a la college tenure? (bloomberg.com)
- Neil Irwin, "Every economics writer’s best friend is named Fred. It stands for Federal Reserve Economic Data, and it’s maintained by the Fed bank in St. Louis." (nytimes.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Personal finance links: when enough is enough. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Asking for help is a strength, not a weakness. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Tuesday links. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Research links: data-driven decisions. (abnormalreturns.com)
- My Q&A with Brian Portnoy author of "The Geometry of Wealth: How to Shape a Life of Money and Meaning." (abnormalreturns.com)