Thursday links: an increasingly automated world
1 month ago
2 MIN READ
Markets
- Bonds, stocks AND gold are all having a good year. (carsongroup.com)
- Utilities are crushing it in 2024. (on.spdji.com)
- Market quilts, including global markets, updated through Q3. (novelinvestor.com)
Crypto
- MicroStrategy ($MSTR) is not the only company that has Bitcoin on the balance sheet. (blockworks.co)
- The SEC is not done with Ripple. (theverge.com)
Finance
- Election betting is another sign that gambling and trading are becoming indistinguishable. (sherwood.news)
- Wall Street is dying to sell private credit fund to retail investors. (wsj.com)
- Why it’s taken years for the SEC to put in place a new market surveillance system. (sherwood.news)
Real estate
- There’s only so much you can do to transform vacant office space. (sherwood.news)
- Is the worst of the price declines for CRE over? (fastcompany.com)
- Who wouldn’t want a corner retail in their neighborhood? (bloomberg.com)
Global
- Vietnam is short of workers. (restofworld.org)
- The Japanese businesses are embracing foreign workers. (nytimes.com)
- Add Russia to the list of countries trying to boost the birth rate. (semafor.com)
Economy
- Weekly initial unemployment claims are bouncing along the bottom. (calculatedriskblog.com)
- The ISM Services index is still in expansion mode. (bonddad.blogspot.com)
- Heavy truck sales are hanging in there. (calculatedriskblog.com)
- The mortgage refinancing wave is here. (bloomberg.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Longform links: a hierarchy of values. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Wednesday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Personal finance links: enjoying your money. (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)
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