Tuesday links: social media shenanigans
Tadas Viskanta
Abnormal Returns
3 weeks ago
2 MIN READ
Markets
- The U.S. stock market is set for its best two-year performance since 1997-98. (wsj.com)
- After a good start, energy sector performance has faded. (axios.com)
- Intel ($INTC) had its worst year as a public company. (cnbc.com)
- Gold had its best year since 2010. (msn.com)
Finance
- Can Treasury primary dealers handle the ongoing funding calendar? (bloomberg.com)
- Traditional actively managed equity mutual funds saw record outflows in 2024. (ft.com)
Sports gambling
- A proposal to make sports gambling less damaging. (hunterwalk.com)
- The vast majority of sports bettors lose money. (vox.com)
Jimmy Carter
- Jimmy Carter nearly lived to see the eradication of the Guinea worm. (pbs.org)
- Jimmy Carter pushed conservation measures, especially in Alaska (politico.com)
- Jimmy Carter’s career was focused on expanding human rights, broadly defined. (heathercoxrichardson.substack.com)
Economy
- The October Case-Shiller numbers showed a 3.6% rise in national home prices. (calculatedriskblog.com)
- Claudia Sahm, “We look to Fed officials as skilled in economic forecasting and monetary policy, but there’s no reason to think they are individually good at forecasting fiscal policy.” (stayathomemacro.substack.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Research links: evolution and adaptation. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Monday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Adviser links: client feedback. (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)
Mixed media
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