
Monday links: liquidity constraints
3 weeks ago
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February 2025
- The S&P 500 returned -1.30% in February 2025. (on.spdji.com)
- How major asset classes performed in February 2025. (capitalspectator.com)
Strategy
- A review of the times when things looked pretty bleak for the stock market. (optimisticallie.com)
- Don’t kid yourself, we are all hopelessly biased. (ritholtz.com)
Crypto
- A strategic reserve of XRP, SOL, ADA, ETH and BTC makes no sense. (blockworks.co)
- There’s really one reason for a ‘strategic’ crypto reserve. (noahpinion.blog)
- The Bitcoin maximalist crowd isn’t happy. (sherwood.news)
Berkshire Hathaway
- What Warren Buffett has said about valuing Berkshire Hathaway ($BRK.A) shares. (newsletter.rationalwalk.com)
- Berkshire has stopped buying back its own shares. (sherwood.news)
AI
- Anthropic just raised another big slug of capital. (techcrunch.com)
- Apple ($AAPL) should outsource SIri to OpenAI. (spyglass.org)
- AI is largely still a hardware business. (tomtunguz.com)
The military
- Is there a benign explanation for firing the military’s top lawyers? (theatlantic.com)
- The U.S. is ‘standing down’ its cyber defense against Russian cyber offensives. (gizmodo.com)
- It’s now up to Europe to support Ukraine, militarily. (paulkrugman.substack.com)
The UK
- Global investors HATE small cap UK stocks. (ft.com)
- The UK has expensive housing AND expensive energy. (theatlantic.com)
- It’s hard to live in London without family money. (standard.co.uk)
Economy
- The good producing sector is flatlining. (bonddad.blogspot.com)
- Unsold housing inventory is on the rise. (wsj.com)
- You can’t just exclude government spending from GDP. (axios.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Adviser links: hitting resistance. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Sunday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Top clicks last week on the site. (abnormalreturns.com)
- You can now follow us on Bluesky. (bsky.app)
- Are you signed up for daily e-mail newsletter? Well, you should. (abnormalreturns.com)
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