
Friday links: in need of liquidity
7 days ago
2 MIN READ
Markets
- The VIX is sitting at or near its lows. (howardlindzon.com)
- What if Treasuries lose their safe haven status? (mrzepczynski.blogspot.com)
Strategy
- It’s easy to forget that illiquid assets are illiquid for a reason. (wsj.com)
- Don’t get fooled by the eye popping yields on the new single stock option ETFs. (jeffreyptak.substack.com)
Meta
- Meta ($META) keeps stuffing more stuff into Instagram. (spyglass.org)
- What to make of Meta’s ($META) AI restructuring. (ft.com)
AI
- AI startups are now valued around $1 trillion. (spyglass.org)
- Only a bot can combat a bot. (axios.com)
- What if AI is just meh. (nytimes.com)
Demographics
- Jim Pethokoukis talks with Michael Geruso, co-author of “After the Spike: Population, Progress, and the Case for People.” (fasterplease.substack.com)
- There’s no reversing demographic decline without more supportive men. (axios.com)
- Denmark raised its retirement age to 70. (crr.bc.edu)
Economy
- The housing market continues to rebalance, with inventories rising. (bonddad.blogspot.com)
- All the things working against stable electricity prices. (paulkrugman.substack.com)
- 1.5 million immigrants have left the U.S. this year. (axios.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Podcast links: winding things up. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Thursday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Longform links: in search of meat. (abnormalreturns.com)
- On the importance of learning who to ignore in an increasingly degenerate economy. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Don’t miss a thing! Sign up for our daily e-mail newsletter. (abnormalreturns.com)
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