Sunday links: the line between gambling and savings
4 weeks ago
2 MIN READ
Markets
- It’s not your imagination, market moves are getting faster. (awealthofcommonsense.com)
- Why bonds are now a better diversifier than they were a couple years ago. (sherwood.news)
Companies
- What’s wrong with Starbucks ($SBUX)? (wsj.com)
- Investors are still paying up for AI exposure. (tomtunguz.com)
- What do you get when you buy a share of Berkshire Hathaway ($BRK.B)? (sherwood.news)
- The Ozempic shortage is over. (msn.com)
ETFs
- ETFs are becoming gambling vehicles. (disciplinefunds.com)
- Vanguard is launching two new active ETFs, the Vanguard Core Tax-Exempt Bond ETF ($VCRM) and Vanguard Short Duration Tax-Exempt Bond ETF ($VSDM). (riabiz.com)
Policy
- Violent crime is falling in many cities in 2024. (axios.com)
- Mass deportation wouldn’t accomplish what advocates think it would. (noahpinion.blog)
- We need better means for legal immigration. (nytimes.com)
- Covid demonstrated what the federal government can do to support people. (crr.bc.edu)
- Where high schools required to provide financial literacy classes. (alphaarchitect.com)
- American cities are abandoning their public pools. (theatlantic.com)
- The antitrust case against SpaceX. (thesling.org)
Economy
- Sam Ro, “In other words, the American consumer isn’t spending as recklessly as they used to. But they aren’t falling apart.” (tker.co)
- Q3 GDP is tracking around 2% growth. (calculatedriskblog.com)
- There’s still few signs of a recession. (apolloacademy.com)
- The economic schedule for the coming week. (calculatedriskblog.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Top clicks last week on the site. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Saturday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- When it comes to finances, you are on your own. No one is coming to save you. (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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