The Big Picture

DECEMBER 25, 2022

Art Cashin is a Wall Street treasure, and his annual shares are always appreciated. This is his December 23rd commentary. Happy Merry! ‘Tis two days before Christmas. and at each brokerage house. The only thing stirring. was the click of a mouse. Down on the Exchange. the tape inches along. Brokers bargained and traded. as they hummed an old song. With supply chain disruptions. from iPhones through socks.

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Abnormal Returns

DECEMBER 25, 2022

Also on the site How market shocks affect our perceptions of risk. (abnormalreturns.com) Top clicks this week What it means when you buy your pants at Costco ($COST). (radreads.co) Five behavioral tricks for long-term investors including 'Have a small side account.' (blog.validea.com) The best strategy is often doing nothing. (onveston.substack.com) It's hard to blow up your investment account without using leverage.

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A Wealth of Common Sense

DECEMBER 25, 2022

When I was younger and didn’t know anything the majority of my reading was of the non-fiction variety. I don’t read nearly as much as I did in the past but when I do it tends to be more fiction than non-fiction these days. It could be the fact that podcasts, blogs, opinion writers and such have made non-fiction books less useful. But I’m always more impressed with the creativity involved in crafting cha.

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Abnormal Returns

DECEMBER 25, 2022

Strategy Six things that don't change in financial markets including the attraction of 'shiny objects.' (humbledollar.com) Why its both the best (and worst) time for individual investors. (rock-wealth.co.uk) Companies Not a lot went right for Big Tech in 2022. (semafor.com) Just about everything went right for the NFL in 2022. (hollywoodreporter.com) Twitter has done serious damage to Elon Musk's aura of invincibility.

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The Irrelevant Investor

DECEMBER 25, 2022

Today’s Talk Your Book is brought to you by S&P Dow Jones Indices: See here to learn more about investing in S&P thematic indices On today’s show, we are joined by Pavel Vaynshtok, Global Head of Strategy Indices at S&P Dow Jones On today’s show we discuss: How thematics have gotten so popular History of indices going back to the 20s How S&P constructs their indices Growth vs value and thematic.

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James Hendries

DECEMBER 25, 2022

A well-crafted business plan can be a blueprint for entrepreneurial confidence. This multifaceted tool is as important to established business owners looking to grow their companies as it is to budding entrepreneurs. A business plan defines your business, outlines your goals, and lays a strong foundation for achieving them. A valuable resource for investors and lenders, a strong business plan can help you secure capital for expanding operations.

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Trade Brains

DECEMBER 25, 2022

Fundamental Analysis of KEI Industries: Polycab India and KEI Industries have given multi-bagger returns to their shareholders in the last five years. Both companies are in the power cables and wires industry. Is there more to the returns for investors? They say the second-largest company trades at a better valuation than the market leader. Time to find out.

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Calculated Risk

DECEMBER 25, 2022

CR Note: This is from Tanta December 25, 2007 ! From Mortgage Pig™. I suppose this requires some explanation. Many years and versions of Excel ago, I was in some interminable conference call--I believe we were discussing general ledger interface mapping for HUD-1 line items regarding undisbursed escrow items on the FHA 203(k) in the servicing system upload, or perhaps we were watching paint dry--when I experienced one of those evolutionary breakthroughs for which the human race is justly famous.

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oXYGen Financial

DECEMBER 25, 2022

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