Markets

• Even after a rally, commodities are still the worst performing asset class over the past five years. (capitalspectator.com)
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• Higher lumber prices have made theft a bigger problem. (msn.com)
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Mortgages

• 30-year mortgage rates are still below 3.0%. (housingwire.com)
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• There's still time to refinance your mortgage at historically low rates. (thebasispoint.com)
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• It's hard to have a housing bubble without loosening credit standards. (economist.com)
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Crypto

• The SEC wants this question answered before approving a Bitcoin ETF. (riabiz.com)
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• How a DeFi token backed in part by Mark Cuban collapsed in price. (coindesk.com)
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Streaming

• The easy growth from the pandemic is over for the streaming services. (hollywoodreporter.com)
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• When it comes to movies, streamers are emphasizing volume over quality. (wsj.com)
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• Netflix's ($NFLX) plans to sell you more stuff. (bloomberg.com)
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Fund management

• Why tax managed mutual funds should look to convert to ETFs. (etf.com)
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• Fidelity now has 42 ETFs. (thinkadvisor.com)
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Economy

• Why it's a good thing that the Fed is more optimistic about the economy. (thereformedbroker.com)
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• Weekly initial unemployment claims ticked higher this week. (calculatedriskblog.com)
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• The inflation surge seems to be peaking. (capitalspectator.com)
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• A risk to the economy: the Delta variant could hit unvaccinated areas. (bonddad.blogspot.com)
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Earlier on Abnormal Returns

• Longform links: excessive optimism. (abnormalreturns.com)
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• What you missed in our Wednesday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
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• Personal finance links: the next bus. (abnormalreturns.com)
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• Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? Then check out our weekly e-mail newsletter. (newsletter.abnormalreturns.com)
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Mixed media

• There's nothing sacred about a 5-day, 40 hour workweek. (msn.com)
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• There is a big difference between productive and busy. (inc.com)
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• How to quit your job gracefully. (wsj.com)
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