Quote of the Day
"In good markets, investors value growth. In bad markets, investors focus on survival. And that’s where we are today."
(Michael Batnick)
Markets
- Long term Treasuries are not the best choice to offset equity market risk. (morningstar.com)
- How the stock market has performed, post high VIX levels. (compoundadvisors.com)
Strategy
- Six constructive things you can do during a bear market, including tax-loss harvesting. (blairbellecurve.com)
- Two things to consider before making any investment. (behaviouralinvestment.com)
Bitcoin
- Does Bitcoin really belong in 401(k) plans? (rogerlowenstein.substack.com)
- A Q&A with Ric Edelman author of the new book "The Truth About Crypto: A Practical, Easy-to-Understand Guide to Blockchain, Bitcoin, NFTs, and other Digital Assets." (thinkadvisor.com)
Finance
- Why the SPAC boom ended as quickly as it started. (institutionalinvestor.com)
- Deutsche Bank has suffered through a scandal-filled decade. (ft.com)
Streaming
- Berkshire Hathaway ($BRK.A) has purchased a big stake in Paramount Global ($PARA). (barrons.com)
- How Disney ($DIS) plans to roll out an ad-supported tier. (variety.com)
- Cord cutters still need internet access. (variety.com)
Housing
- National homebuilder confidence dropped sharply in May. (calculatedriskblog.com)
- Where homes may be overvalued. (fortune.com)
- Canadian home sales are slowing. (bloomberg.com)
Economy
- Industrial production remains strong. (bonddad.blogspot.com)
- American consumers just keep spending. (tker.co)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Research links: adapting to changing markets. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Monday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Adviser links: learning how to say no. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Writing IS thinking. (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)