Abnormal Returns

MAY 26, 2024

Mentions Sam Ro's favorite free finance newsletters. (tker.co) The 18 best investing blogs of 2024. (thecollegeinvestor.com) Top clicks this week The 18 best investing blogs of 2024. (thecollegeinvestor.com) 11 investing principles from Bill Miller including how to avoid value traps. (investmenttalk.co) Sam Ro's favorite free finance newsletters. (tker.co) Why don't more people engage in probabilistic thinking?

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Calculated Risk

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The TSA is providing daily travel numbers. This data is as of May 24th. Click on graph for larger image. This data shows the 7-day average of daily total traveler throughput from the TSA (Blue). The red line is the percent of 2019 for the seven-day average. Air travel - as a percent of 2019 - is tracking at about 112% of pre-pandemic levels.

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Abnormal Returns

MAY 26, 2024

Markets Consumer discretionary stocks have been underperforming for awhile now. (allstarcharts.com) Every big market trend eventually hits an 'air pocket.' (downtownjoshbrown.com) Strategy The economy is not the stock market, and vice versa. (awealthofcommonsense.com) Why you should pay attention to your emotions when investing. (wsj.com) Some words of wisdom from Ed Borgato.

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The Big Picture

MAY 26, 2024

Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • Realtors Are in Crisis—and Home Buyers Could Be the Winners : A wave of lawsuits over fees paid to agents has put the giant trade association on the defense; ‘it got arrogant’ ( Wall Street Journal ) see also Powerful Realtor Group Agrees to Slash Commissions to Settle Lawsuits : The National Association of Realtors will pay $418 million in damages and will amend several rules that housing experts say wil

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Advisor Perspectives

MAY 26, 2024

Will Americans return to the office? It may depend on where it is and what it offers.

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Trade Brains

MAY 26, 2024

Imagine a thrilling motorcycle journey, the wind whipping past you, or a smooth car ride on a scenic highway. But what powers these experiences? Behind the roar of the engine and the comfort of the seat lies a hidden world, the world of precision engineered automotive components. Just like a well oiled machine, every vehicle relies on a symphony of meticulously crafted parts.

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oXYGen Financial

MAY 26, 2024

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Advisor Perspectives

MAY 26, 2024

European value stocks offer a compelling case for short- and long-term investment opportunities, supported by strong fundamentals, attractive valuations, and favorable market conditions.

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Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)

MAY 26, 2024

By Michael DePilla, MDRT In-Language Content Specialist How you communicate with prospects can make a difference in whether or not they become your clients. Try these ideas from MDRT members from around the world to better connect. Your legacy, your pick If you don’t have a will, the government is waiting to make one for you. I remind people that everything we have worked for all our lives will go to two of three places when we die: our family, our government or to charity.

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Advisor Perspectives

MAY 26, 2024

In a market that’s captured the attention of global finance for allegedly making $1 billion for Jane Street Group, many trading firms are employing a relatively simple strategy: short volatility.

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MAY 26, 2024

A Silicon Valley startup backed by the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is seeking at least $70 million more from investors in its quest to to develop an ultra-efficient chip for artificial intelligence technology, according to documents reviewed by Bloomberg.

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Advisor Perspectives

MAY 26, 2024

Check out this recent insight from T. Rowe Price on the importance of credit quality research in fixed income.

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Advisor Perspectives

MAY 26, 2024

Rather than dive into a vast pool individual bond options, these three ETFs can provide a low-cost and convenient option.

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