Quote of the Day
"Frankly, I’ve got a little bit of a gambling instinct. I buy some individual stocks because it’s fun. But I’m able to do so because my basic real money, my retirement money, is all in index funds."
(Burton Malkiel)
Lists
- 9 surprising things that happened in 2022 including 'The Federal Reserve opening pushed for the stock market to fall.' (awealthofcommonsense.com)
- 4 mistakes from 2022 including the idea of more funds equaling more diversification. (morningstar.com)
- 35 ideas from 2022 including 'Long term investing is hard.' (safalniveshak.com)
- 11 ideas that stuck from 2022 including the 'power of quitting.' (realreturns.blog)
- 13 lessons from the FTX meltdown. (whitecoatinvestor.com)
Companies
- Why Southwest ($LUV) is melting down. (cnn.com)
- Big Tech is set to cut costs (and jobs) in 2023. (nytimes.com)
- How Constellation Software is a $30b+ publicly-traded software holding company employing more than 25,000. (tomtunguz.com)
- Instacart continues to slash its valuation. (theinformation.com)
Books
- The best books of 2022 including "Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow" by Gabrielle Zevin. (hollywoodreporter.com)
- The best books of 2022 including "Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America" by Pekka Hämäläinen. (bloomberg.com)
- The 12 best books of 2022 including "Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us" by Rachel Aviv. (wired.com)
Economy
- The October Case-Shiller numbers show the rollover in housing prices. (calculatedriskblog.com)
- Indicators show the economic cycle is maturing, but not yet in recession. (frbsf.org)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Personal finance links: ever increasing needs. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Tuesday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Research links: quick alpha. (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)