Quote of the Day
"Prices change moment to moment, but the underlying factors that drive the economy and markets are often decades in the making."
(Barry Ritholtz)
Strategy
- The stock market is not the economy. (compoundadvisors.com)
- A Q&A with Michael Mauboussin, co-author of "Expectations Investing: Reading Stock Prices for Better Returns." (riaintel.com)
Crypto
- The SEC is eyeing a crackdown on DeFi. (doomberg.substack.com)
- The case against buying a celebrity-backed NFT. (bloomberg.com)
- LA's Staples Center to become Crypto.com Arena. (espn.com)
Apple
- Apple ($AAPL) has been pretty quite on the M&A front. (aboveavalon.com)
- The M1 chip has changed the trajectory for Apple ($AAPL) Macs. (macworld.com)
- Apple ($AAPL) is moving toward a 'Right to Repair' model. (appleinsider.com)
Travel
- A Q&A with Airbnb ($ABNB) CEO Brian Chesky about the blurring lines of work and travel. (theatlantic.com)
- Is enough being done to combat unruly passenger behavior? (wsj.com)
Venture capital
- Sweetgreen is going public and Fidelity and T Rowe Price ($TROW) are already its biggest shareholders. (news.crunchbase.com)
- Amazon aggregators continue to rake in capital. (news.crunchbase.com)
Funds
- Long-time Fidelity Low-Priced Stock portfolio manager Joel Tillinghast is set to retire. (wsj.com)
- The problem with high active share funds. (morningstar.com)
Global
- Inflation in the UK hit a 10-year high. (nytimes.com)
- Political risk was always there for China investments. In 2021 it just manifested. (morningstar.com)
Economy
- Industrial production was strong in October. (capitalspectator.com)
- There are more housing units under construction today since 1974. (calculatedrisk.substack.com)
- Debunking the 'alternative' inflation stats floating out there. (fullstackeconomics.com)
- The Fed is in a tough spot. (pragcap.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Personal finance links: being self-aware. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Tuesday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Research links: the replication crisis. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? Then check out our weekly e-mail newsletter. (newsletter.abnormalreturns.com)