Quote of the Day
"The source of women’s superior returns is the way they trade. Or, rather, how they don’t."
(Ron Lieber)
Strategy
- There's no upside in getting into fights with other investors with whom you disagree. (thereformedbroker.com)
- Enough with the 'If you had invested $10,000 into..." (awealthofcommonsense.com)
- Let the market do the worrying for you. (theirrelevantinvestor.com)
- Why you shouldn't upend your portfolio to fight inflation. (wsj.com)
- Not everybody thinks that bonds are a part of a diversified portfolio. (humbledollar.com)
Crypto
- a16z is lobbying hard for its preferred vision for crypto regulation. (nytimes.com)
- Bitcoin-futures ETPs are a bridge to a physical-backed ETF. (theetfeducator.com)
- The Bitcoin white paper was issued 13 years ago. (theblockcrypto.com)
- Three reasons why Facebook ($FB) changed its name to Meta. (msn.com)
- Four problems a successful pivot for Facebook ($FB) could solve. (nytimes.com)
- Ben Thompson, "Meta exists because Zuckerberg believes it needs to exist, and he is devoted to making the metaverse a reality; it’s his call, for better or worse." (stratechery.com)
Finance
- Just because you think you are anonymous on Twitter ($TWTR) doesn't mean you can commit securities fraud. (bloomberg.com)
- T Rowe Price ($TROW) is pretty conservative, but this week they bought a hedge fund manager. (riabiz.com)
Policy
- Why a tax on unrealized capital gains is ultimately doomed to failure. (aswathdamodaran.blogspot.com)
- Why noncompete agreements for low-wage workers are particularly egregious. (fullstackeconomics.com)
- Can you have free speech if some parties are openly carrying weapons? (theatlantic.com)
Economy
- Mortgage rates are headed higher. Keep an eye on the 10-year Treasury. (calculatedrisk.substack.com)
- The Fed is going to start tapering. Everything else is details. (tker.co)
- Car sales were a big factor in slower Q3 GDP growth. (econbrowser.com)
- The Great Resignation is bringing out the worst in some people. (nytimes.com)
- The bubble in the American savings rate is just about over. (pragcap.com)
- The economic schedule for the coming week. (calculatedriskblog.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Top clicks last week on the site. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Saturday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Coronavirus links: living with Covid. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Podcast links: playing catch-up. (abnormalreturns.com)
- A full financial tank allows you to have an emergency on your schedule. (abnormalreturns.com)
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