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Friday links: uninterrupted straight lines

Abnormal Returns

Markets In the face of uncertainty, the stock market shoots first, asks questions later. downtownjoshbrown.com) Just how much are the threat of tariffs driving the stock market? disciplinefunds.com) Strategy If you are going commit the sin of market timing, sin only a little. morningstar.com) A 10% correction is a blip.

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10 Friday AM Reads

The Big Picture

So did three guys sipping diner coffee and planning to conquer markets that barely existed. These are handmade, low-digit numeric license plates. Over the past six years, the market has gone into overdrive. For a license plate. Not even Warren Buffett is sure what happens next. Apple’s new goggles aren’t for normals.

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Friday links: a missed window

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Markets Markets fear the Fed has missed their window to cut rates. allstarcharts.com) August historically not been a great month for the stock market. spyglass.org) Ohio became the fifth US state to accept driver’s licenses and official state IDs in the iPhone’s Apple Wallet app. spyglass.org) The iPad is having a moment.

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Sunday links: policy blunders

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Markets A lot of stock market indices are sitting at all-time highs. wsj.com) Revolut now has a UK banking license. allstarcharts.com) It's not just the U.S. that is seeing fewer publicly traded companies. apolloacademy.com) Finance How cold-storage operator Lineage ($LINE) became the biggest IPO of 2024 so far.

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Friday links: bearish events

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disciplinefunds.com) Why the stock and bond markets are actually in disagreement. theinformation.com) Startups keep taking a crack at the market for local sports news and opinion. washingtonpost.com) Streaming Why production companies are freely licensing content to streamers. Rates Interest rates have peaked.

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Did Anyone Get The License Plate.?

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

It makes no sense that a sitting President would want the stock market to go down but I'm not sure how to reconcile the rhetoric that appears to have been driving markets lower. We've been having the same conversation here for months about wanting to be less volatile than the market or put differently, being defensively positioned.

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Sunday links: the myth of work life balance

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readtrung.com) ETFs How to choose among total stock market ETFs. smithsonianmag.com) Policy research Do we really want people to lose their licenses, and jobs, because they have unpaid debts? (variety.com) Boeing Boeing's ($BA) quality problems didn't happen overnight. humbledollar.com) How to sift through the ETF supermarket.

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