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Quote of the Day
"Do not pay attention to price changes but only to returns."
(Michael Harris)
Strategy
- Performance depends a lot on the timer period you choose to measure. (theirrelevantinvestor.com)
- What would you put in a 100-year portfolio? (rcmalternatives.com)
- Focusing on dividends for income comes with a cost. (independenceadvisors.com)
Crypto
- Why crypto is uniquely vulnerable to investor scams. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
- Many crypto projects are entering their next more mature phase. (startupmanagement.org)
Finance
Media
- 11 million Americans use unauthorized passwords to access streaming services. (variety.com)
- Game livestreaming is booming with hours watched up 17% year-over-year. (venturebeat.com)
- Instagram and hard seltzer go hand-in-hand. (axios.com)
- McClatchy, America’s second-largest newspaper chain, is filing for bankruptcy. (niemanlab.org)
Retail
- The problem of counterfeit goods is only getting worse. (thewirecutter.com)
- Why you see so many new 'brands' when shopping on Amazon ($AMZN). (nytimes.com)
- Three things, not including Internet commerce, that is killing retail in America. (nytimes.com)
- Shopping under the influence is increasingly encouraged by retailers. (washingtonpost.com)
- Why are Americans getting worse at 'The Price of Right'? (marginalrevolution.com)
Funds
Global
- What if the coronavirus hit somewhere besides China? (marginalrevolution.com)
- Despite all the talk, global oil demand (and production) is projected to keep rising. (ft.com)
- An overview of global population trends including projected population declines in Europe. (kottke.org)
- The case for Iranian stocks. (nytimes.com)
Economy
- The real yields on nominal Treasuries are now negative. (capitalspectator.com)
- Weekly initial unemployment claims are still hanging around historically low levels. (calculatedriskblog.com)
- "There is virtually no link between economic surprises and future economic performance." (klementoninvesting.substack.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Startup links: unrealistic growth expectations. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Wednesday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Personal finance links: needs and wants. (abnormalreturns.com)
