Quote of the Day
"Self-compassion doesn't come naturally to many people."
(Joy Lere)
Markets
- Crude oil has greatly outperformed natural gas of late. (allstarcharts.com)
- The age of super-low interest rates is over. (wsj.com)
Companies
- A look at the business of Apple ($AAPL) Airpods. (sherwood.news)
- Meta ($META) investors need to ask themselves if they trust Zuck. (stratechery.com)
- The Magnificient Seven has gobbled up hundreds of startups. (sherwood.news)
Finance
- Jane Street is big, profitable and growing rapidly. (ft.com)
- Private equity deal making is up, despite elevated interest rates. (axios.com)
- Would UK companies do well to switch their listings to New York? (bloomberg.com)
- Keeping everyone in an IPO happy is a tricky business. CVC Capital seems to have pulled it off. (ft.com)
Economy
- Why goods inflation could be headed higher. (apolloacademy.com)
- Covid had huge impacts on the economy and it has taken time to reverse them. (stayathomemacro.substack.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Adviser links: communication skills. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Sunday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Top clicks last week on the site. (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)
Mixed media
- A review of "Trailblazers, Heroes, and Crooks: Stories to Make You a Smarter Investor" by Stephen R. Forster. (blogs.cfainstitute.org)
- An excerpt from "A Wealth of Well-Being: A Holistic Approach to Behavioral Finance" by Meir Statman. (humbledollar.com)
- 27 insights from Derek Siver's "How to Live." (blas.com)