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DECEMBER 27, 2023

ft.com) Citigroup ($C) trades at a big valuation discount to its competitors. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? Then check out our weekly adviser-focused newsletter. (awealthofcommonsense.com) Michael reviews his ten predictions from 2023 including Bitcoin prices.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2024

wsj.com) Companies Just how important AI is for valuations today. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Private equity is pounding on the door of the NFL. (axios.com) A look at Gary Sernovitz's new novel "Counting House."

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DECEMBER 7, 2023

techcrunch.com) SpaceX SpaceX is reportedly planning a tender offer for employee shares at a $175 billion valuation. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media The ad-supported Internet is collapsing in front of our eyes.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

theirrelevantinvestor.com) Big tech stocks have their own valuation experience. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media No matter how you slice it the NFL is a big business that is only getting bigger. stock market of late.

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DECEMBER 20, 2023

finance.yahoo.com) Hipgnosis is having a hard time coming up with song valuations. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? Then check out our weekly adviser-focused newsletter. newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media The case against setting goals for the new year.

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OCTOBER 26, 2023

bestinterest.blog) 60/40 portfolios Where the valuation of the 60/40 portfolio stands. abnormalreturns.com) Personal finance links: avoiding panicky financial decisions. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? morningstar.com) Why the 60/40 portfolio endures.

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MARCH 20, 2024

marginalrevolution.com) Finance Private equity is stuck between elevated valuations high interest rates and a moribund IPO market. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Kevin Kelly, "Don't be the best, be the only."

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AUGUST 22, 2023

theirrelevantinvestor.com) Do market valuations mean revert over time? abnormalreturns.com) Adviser links: reducing portfolio volatility. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Top tier shopping malls are still doing just fine.

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JANUARY 10, 2024

entrylevel.topdowncharts.com) Strategy 12 lessons the markets taught investors in 2023 including 'Valuations cannot be used to time markets.' abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? (awealthofcommonsense.com) The 60/40 portfolio had a big comeback in 2023.

Financial Advising 173

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OCTOBER 24, 2022

theinformation.com) Snowflake ($SNOW) is growing into its valuation. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media On the difference between a mentor and a coach. thediff.co) Global How the U.S.

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JANUARY 30, 2023

(abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Fidelity has cut its valuation for Twitter shares, again. Then check out our weekly e-mail newsletter.

Financial Advising 209

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

frontofficesports.com) Why seed stage valuations haven't dropped as much as you would think. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Brett & Kate McKay, "The average human is a bundle of intentions never acted upon."

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JUNE 15, 2023

theinformation.com) Is there an AI premium for startup valuations? abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Remember the creator economy? (msn.com) AI The story of how Microsoft ($MSFT) became the leader in AI.

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Abnormal Returns

JANUARY 20, 2023

ft.com) Startups How unicorns are dealing with the decline in valuations. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Why did Amazon ($AMZN) kill Amazon Smile? on.ft.com) The CPA shortage is real.

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JULY 28, 2023

tomtunguz.com) With valuations down, why aren't big tech companies buying more startups? abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Why you should strive to be unique, not #1. marketwatch.com) How Amazon ($AMZN) is targeting AI.

Financial Advising 177

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MAY 26, 2023

tomtunguz.com) Morgan Housel, "Companies should want the valuation they deserve, and not a penny more." abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media The 11 best finance movies to watch this weekend including 'Boiler Room.'

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Abnormal Returns

OCTOBER 31, 2022

allstarcharts.com) And valuations are still attractive. theirrelevantinvestor.com) Media mentions of recession do tick higher before a recession. econbrowser.com) Earlier on Abnormal Returns Adviser links: the paradox of Social Security. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking?

Financial Advising 217

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JUNE 25, 2023

riabiz.com) Companies Nvidia's ($NVDA) valuation has gotten ahead of itself. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Why your brain tricks you into thinking things are getting worse. Then check out our weekly e-mail newsletter.

Financial Advising 199

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JUNE 27, 2023

bloomberg.com) SpaceX's valuation keeps rising, due in part to Starlink's success. abnormalreturns.com) Adviser links: a decent place. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? axios.com) Finance The private equity crowd is finding mega-deals hard to come by.

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Abnormal Returns

AUGUST 9, 2023

axios.com) Venture capital Why more markdowns are coming to venture capital portfolio valuations. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Junior consultants are sitting on the beach. Then check out our weekly e-mail newsletter.

Financial Advising 174

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

wsj.com) Databricks just raised fresh capital at a $43 billion valuation. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Walter Isaacson's "Elon Musk" biography is heavy on reporting, short on analysis.

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AUGUST 6, 2023

michaelparekh.substack.com) Venture capital Q2 2023 startup data from AngelList show median valuations back to pre-pandemic levels. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Gregg Doyel, "There is no tradition in college football.

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JANUARY 27, 2023

nytimes.com) Companies Revisiting Tesla's ($TSLA) valuation, post-Twitter fiasco. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media We are still learning how to live with e-mail, Slack etc. How do they perform over the long run?

Financial Advising 197

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JANUARY 3, 2023

wsj.com) Startups are going to experience a "new normal" valuation-wise. avc.com) SpaceX is raising new capital at a $137 billion valuation. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media It helps to love the business you are in.

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DECEMBER 28, 2022

tomtunguz.com) Instacart continues to slash its valuation. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media All the players wanting to become the new Twitter. (cnn.com) Big Tech is set to cut costs (and jobs) in 2023.

Financial Advising 189

Financial Advising Valuation Media Economy 189

Abnormal Returns

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Markets Small cap stocks stand out for their cheap valuations. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media How Twitter's decision to backtrack on moderation will affect other companies. Then check out our weekly e-mail newsletter.

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JANUARY 9, 2023

axios.com) Finance Private equity managers are abusing their discretion when it comes to valuations. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Form Energy has broken ground on a factory to build its iron-air batteries.

Financial Advising 184

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Abnormal Returns

JULY 19, 2022

ft.com) Venture Tomasz Tunguz, "The bid/ask spread in VC is the difference between the post-money valuation between a VC (the bidder) & a company (seller)." abnormalreturns.com) Adviser links: estate tax intricacies. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking?

Financial Advising 198

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JULY 20, 2023

Strategy Why stock market valuations are logically higher today than they were in the past. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Not everyone in the C-suite wants to return to the office. wsj.com) The U.S.

Financial Advising 130

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Abnormal Returns

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

howardlindzon.com) Private assets Why private equity needs much better valuations. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Seth Godin, "Lossy compression is forever. nytimes.com) AI requires a lot of semiconductors.

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Abnormal Returns

JANUARY 18, 2023

institutionalinvestor.com) Startup valuations trended down in the second half of 2022. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? Then check out our (newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media How to use Substack to write a book and bypass the publishing houses.

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Abnormal Returns

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Markets Market valuations are a lot more attractive than they were a year ago. mantaro.money) Media Jeff Jarvis, "If network prime time has lost its value, so have networks, so has television, so has broadcast." (abnormalreturns.com) What you missed in our Tuesday linkfest. blog.validea.com) Visualizing U.S. interest rates since 2020.

Financial Advising 130

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FEBRUARY 27, 2023

capitalgains.thediff.co) Startups How increased regulatory risk is affecting startup valuations. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Generative AI is a big, unregulated experiment.

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Abnormal Returns

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

tomtunguz.com) Why early-stage startup valuations are holding up better than later stages. abnormalreturns.com) Adviser links: a winning model. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Some writing advice from Morgan Housel.

Startup 130

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Abnormal Returns

JUNE 11, 2023

wsj.com) How a seed investor approaches valuation discussions. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media AI is going to create a cognitive burden on all of us. (om.co) Twitter really hates paying its bills.

Financial Advising 130

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Abnormal Returns

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

every.to) Q3 saw big drops in startup valuations. abnormalreturns.com) Why rough edges remain in financial markets: people. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Students are using AI to write term papers.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

sportico.com) Dedicated sports funds could further boost sports club valuations. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Five insights from Todd Harra's book "Last Rites: The Evolution of the American Funeral."

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