Sat.Sep 14, 2024

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10 Weekend Reads

The Big Picture

The weekend is here! Pour yourself a mug of coffee, grab a seat outside, and get ready for our longer-form weekend reads: • Breaking Down OnlyFans’ Stunning Economics : In 2024, OnlyFans generated $6.3 billion in gross revenues, up from $300 million five years earlier. Though OnlyFans is based around subscriptions, over 60% over consumer spending is now via transactions (and unlike say, Candy Crush, these are not micro transactions but instead add-on purchases that can cost dozens of dollars or

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Hidden Gem: What lies ahead for Concord Control Systems?

Trade Brains

The railway industry is developing quickly. Innovation and cutting-edge technology are being welcomed by the sector. As a result, railway OEMs are crucial in propelling this change. Increasing safety and efficiency is the main priority for new and established businesses. Concurrently, there is a growing need for sustainable and fast train networks worldwide.

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Real Estate Newsletter Articles this Week: The "Home ATM" Mostly Closed in Q2

Calculated Risk

At the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter this week: Click on graph for larger image. • Part 1: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-September 2024 • The "Home ATM" Mostly Closed in Q2 • 2nd Look at Local Housing Markets in August • Asking Rents Mostly Unchanged Year-over-year • ICE Mortgage Monitor: House Price Growth Slows, Inventory Surges in Florida and Texas • 1st Look at Local Housing Markets in August This is usually published 4 to 6 times a week and provides more in-

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OpenAI, Nvidia Executives Discuss AI Infrastructure Needs With Biden Officials

Advisor Perspectives

OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman and Nvidia Corp. CEO Jensen Huang met with senior Biden administration officials and other industry leaders at the White House, where they discussed steps to address massive infrastructure needs for artificial intelligence projects.

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If It Aint Broke, Don’t Fix It: A Dangerous Mindset

Time and time again we tell ourselves and others NOT take action on something that is not "broken." We apply that mindset at home and at work. Sometimes, it doesn’t work out so well. Because when it's truly broken, it's usually an emergency, costs more and causes stress. Join us in this webinar where we share ways where you are able to anticipate your needs, understand benefits that you will get from getting better now instead of later, and relieving your team of tasks that they don't need to be

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Northern Arc Capital IPO – GMP, Financials And More

Trade Brains

Northern Arc Capital Company is coming up with its IPO fresh issue of Rs. 500 crores and offer for sale worth Rs. 277 crores, totalling Rs. 777 crores. which will open on 16 th September 2024. The issue will close on 19 th September 2024 and be listed on the exchange on 24 th September 2024. In this article, we will look at the Northern Arc Capital IPO Review and analyze its strengths and weaknesses.

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Saturday links: setting the stage

Abnormal Returns

Autos Despite the hype, EV sales are still growing. (grist.org) It's hard to see a way forward for Polestar. (wired.com) RIP, Autoblog. (jalopnik.com) Transport Driverless semis are nearing the roads. (arstechnica.com) Demand for Canadian-made firefighting airplanes is on the rise. (bnnbloomberg.ca) Energy Solar power is now the cheapest form of energy.

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Growth At A Reasonable Price – The Risks And Rewards

Advisor Perspectives

In this video, Chuck Carnevale, Co-Founder of FAST Graphs, a.k.a. Mr. Valuation and Professor Nathan Mauck, Phd. are going to talk about how to approach growth stock investing. As Mr. Valuation, Chuck is a proponent of growth at a reasonable price, often referred to as GARP investing, and Professor Mauck is going to provide some insights into what that actually means.

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Schedule for Week of September 15, 2024

Calculated Risk

The key reports this week are August Retail Sales, Housing Starts and Existing Home sales. For manufacturing, August Industrial Production, and the September New York and Philly Fed surveys will be released this week. The FOMC meets this week and is expected to cut rates. -- Monday, September 16th -- 8:30 AM ET: The New York Fed Empire State manufacturing survey for September.

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China Bond Yields Sink to Record Low With Intervention in Focus

Advisor Perspectives

China’s bond traders defied signs of intervention to push sovereign yields to a record low, setting the stage for a showdown with authorities seeking to tame the blistering debt rally.

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4 Things Great Companies Do to Improve Cash Flow

Speaker: Don Gallianza, Credit Manager at Chevron Phillips Chemical and Indy Chakrabarti, Chief Marketing Officer at HighRadius

4 Case Studies to Optimize DSO 26 Days Sales Outstanding. Already better than most. But, should you improve on that? Why would 3 fewer days even matter? It matters because it fundamentally transforms business outcomes. Join this webinar to explore 4 things companies do to reclaim hard dollars - not just soft costs - and go from good to great! What You'll Learn 6 operational KPIs every AR manager should track: Define and track these metrics to enhance performance, drive efficiency, and make infor

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Insane Portfolio Construction

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

Jason Zweig did a quick and entertaining hit titled What's Left to be ETF'd meaning what can be made into an ETF that hasn't already? It devoted a lot of space to a new fund that will hold names kicked out of broad indexes that has symbol NIXT. He also mentioned a filing for a new endowment style coming soon although I think Meb Faber from Cambria has a similar filing.

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Epic Yen Rally Is a Lesson in the Lost Art of FX Intervention

Advisor Perspectives

Japan's currency is enjoying an epic rally, heading for the biggest quarterly advance in years. That's quite a shift from a few months ago, when yen bulls were few and far between. Who can claim credit for this turnaround?

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