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The upside to not being stupid
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So much is written about how to be a superior investor. For the vast majority of people, their efforts would be better spent avoiding big mistakes, i.e. not being stupid. This is easier said than done when the modus operandi of the financial services...
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Sunday links: being a bull
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Metals If the price of gold is tethered to inflation, then it’s overvalued. (morningstar.com) Silver is having a moment. (etf.com) Strategy Why trying to call a top is counterproductive. (awealthofcommonsense.com) The AI boom is different than...
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Top clicks this week on Abnormal Returns
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Stay in touch Don’t miss a thing! Sign up for our daily e-mail newsletter. (abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial advisor? Sign up for our (free) weekly advisor-focused newsletter. (newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Top clicks this week On the myth...
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Saturday links: what we die from
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Transport Why have U.S. pedestrian deaths risen 80% since 2009? (construction-physics.com) Like a miracle drug, self-driving cars will save lives. (derekthompson.org) This ghost town in China is a hub for testing autonomous trucks. (restofworld.org)...
3 days ago
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Friday links: stock market hubris
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Markets What would it take to see a reversal in U.S. stock market concentration? (awealthofcommonsense.com) The U.S. accounts for 20 of the 25 largest companies in the world, by market cap. (sherwood.news) Prediction markets Kalshi just raised a big new...
3 days ago
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Podcast links: the power of the sun
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Economy Sean Illing talks solar power and climate with Bill McKibben, author of “Here Comes the Sun.” (podcasts.apple.com) Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway talk with John Ganz, author of “When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and...
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Thursday links: making companies possible
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Private assets How worried should investors be about crowding in the private credit market? (morningstar.com) Will standard disclosures be enough for first-time investors in private assets? (institutionalinvestor.com) ETFs The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF...
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Longform links: the great paradoxes of life
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Books Insights from “Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It” by Cory Doctorow. (prospect.org) A Q&A with Carl Bendikt Frey, author of “How Progress Ends: Technology, Innovation, and the Fate...
5 days ago
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Wednesday links: an exercise in humility
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Gold Is the gold trade about eroding trust in the U.S.? (axios.com) What pundits are saying about the big gold rally. (ft.com) Is there a message in gold’s rally? (paulkrugman.substack.com) Strategy The best investors stay in the...
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Personal finance links: rest-of-your life decisions
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The Art of Spending Money Steven Bartlett talks with Morgan Housel, author of “The Art of Spending Money.” (youtube.com) Meb Faber talks with Morgan Housel, author of “The Art of Spending Money.” (podcasts.apple.com) Derek...
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