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Placing Guardrails on Your Portfolio

A Wealth of Common Sense

When asked how much food they consumed in a meal, people of average weight assume they’ve eaten 20% less than th. One study asked people how much bread they ate after leaving an Italian restaurant. Nearly one-third of the diners couldn’t recall how much they had. And 12% of the people who ate bread denied having eaten any at all.

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Producer Prices Rise 0.3 Percent in November Led by Services and Food

Mish Talk

Prices for final demand less foods, energy, and trade services moved up 0.3 The index for final demand less foods, energy, and trade services increased 4.9 The indexes for machinery and vehicle wholesaling, loan services (partial), fuels and lubricants retailing, portfolio management, and long-distance motor carrying also moved higher.

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At The Money: Optimizing Personal Health in Finance

The Big Picture

And on today’s edition of at the money, we’re going to discuss how Wall Street has been using personal health to gain a competitive advantage to help us understand all of this and its implications for your portfolio. Hey, you might have people who love food, who are good cooks. How does that show up in our portfolios?

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Friday links: infrequent revolutions

Abnormal Returns

Strategy Prospective bond returns are buoying the prospects for a 60/40 portfolio. washingtonpost.com) Food Ghost kitchens were hot. nytimes.com) How Wonder hopes to disrupt food delivery. eater.com) Cities are pushing back against mega-fast food drive throughs. vox.com) Economy Food inflation is moderating.

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This Week on TRB

The Reformed Broker

The meetings were meaningful, the catch-ups were long overdue and the food was fantastic. If you live in the Chicago area and could use a little help with your portfolio, tax advice or just want. We will be back! The post This Week on TRB appeared first on The Reformed Broker.

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Debunking QSR Minimum Wage BS: A Follow Up

The Big Picture

His headline is classic: The fast-food industry claims the California minimum wage law is costing jobs. Barry adds: Two things to add to this discussion: It’s yet another reminder that investors must always be on guard for nonsensical claims from partisans who have zero concern for your portfolio. Its numbers are fake.

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Friday links: the crypto community

Abnormal Returns

asteriskmag.com) Food Berkshire Hathaway ($BRK.A) awealthofcommonsense.com) Earlier on Abnormal Returns Podcast links: resilient portfolios. (bloomberg.com) Prediction markets How big can prediction markets get? marketwatch.com) Prediction markets can be about more than just elections. now owns a big chunk of Domino's Pizza ($DPZ).