Friday links: refueling more often
Tadas Viskanta
Abnormal Returns
1 day ago
2 MIN READ
Strategy
- Ten lessons learned from the markets in 2025 including ‘Even with a clear crystal ball, markets are unpredictable.’ (larryswedroe.substack.com)
- Three ways to simplify your portfolio. (morningstar.com)
- Why you should build portfolios for the long run. (theretirementmanifesto.com)
Degenerate economy
- The degenerate economy is growing and StockTwits is benefiting. (howardlindzon.com)
- We are living in the age of ‘surreal financial assets.’ (timharford.com)
- When you put a casino in everyone’s pocket, people are going to play. (dopaminemarkets.com)
- A lot of prediction markets require arguments around actual outcomes. (riskgaming.com)
- Regulators have been turned from ‘watchdogs into cheerleaders.’ (citationneeded.news)
Sports business
- Are pro sport franchise values going to keep going up in 2026? (frontofficesports.com)
- KKR ($KKR) agreed to acquire Arctos Partners. (pe-insights.com)
- The NFL is hitting on all cylinders. (frontofficesports.com)
Protein
- The new food pyramid emphasizes meat and full-fat dairy. (npr.org)
- Restaurants are putting protein in places it doesn’t really belong. (axios.com)
- Feral hogs are a growing problem for farmers. (insurancejournal.com)
- Why Americans don’t eat more deer meat. (theatlantic.com)
Economy
- The December NFP report showed continued slow jobs growth. (calculatedriskblog.com)
- The jobs market is being held up by services. (bonddad.blogspot.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Podcast links: our gamified lives. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Thursday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Longform links: just-take-it culture. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Our Q&A with Cullen Roche, author of “Your Perfect Portfolio: The Ultimate Guide to Using the World’s Most Powerful Investing Strategies.” (abnormalreturns.com)
- Don’t miss a thing! Sign up for our daily e-mail newsletter. (abnormalreturns.com)
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