Abnormal Returns

OCTOBER 24, 2024

awealthofcommonsense.com) Cash was never meant to be a long-term investment. newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Some restaurants are resisting the online reservation machine. (freedomdaysolutions.com) Strategy How often do outlier 10-year forecasts turn out? ritholtz.com) Why optimism makes sense over the long run.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Scams are only getting more sophisticated. (abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? Then check out our weekly e-mail newsletter. seths.blog) Why pig butchering scams are so difficult to prosecute. wsj.com)

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Abnormal Returns

OCTOBER 7, 2024

newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media A lack of cell service is hampering recovery in North Carolina. (abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? Then check out our weekly e-mail newsletter. nytimes.com) Helene flooded a plant that makes a majority of the country's IV bags.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

ft.com) Venture capital Most companies are not suitable for a venture capital investment. newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media David Deming, "In creative jobs, good decisions beat hard work every time." (wsj.com) If Hipgnosis is any sign, the bull market in song royalties seems to be coming to an end.

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Abnormal Returns

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

mrzepczynski.blogspot.com) Strategy No one is immune from investment FOMO. ft.com) BlackRock ($BLK) reportedly has a deal to buy HPS Investment Partners, a private credit manager. wsj.com) Social media Australia just voted into law a social media ban for children under the age of 16. stock is set to dramatically change.

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The Big Picture

MAY 9, 2024

At least one person1 has noticed the risks to young consumers of social media: Since August 2020, @TikTokInvestors has been curating the most outrageous money-losing and dangerous videos culled from the “financial experts” at TikTok. 2 Sure, you can claim mainstream media is bad, but social media is worse.

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OCTOBER 19, 2023

ft.com) Sentiment How media is driving a wedge between the economy and sentiment. newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media You don't have to post about every horrible thing in the world. Rates Bonds have had a lost decade. wsj.com) Mortgage rates have hit 8%. ritholtz.com) Annie Lowery, "Things are great, but folks are mad."

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Financial Advising Investments Investing Media 263

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media 37 pieces of career advice including '​All success is a lagging indicator​… all the good stuff (and bad stuff) is downstream from choices made long before.' (abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? Then check out our weekly e-mail newsletter.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 19, 2023

One of my favorite responsibilities as chief investment officer at Ritholtz Wealth Management is the quarterly conference call I do for our clients. I like to finish with a thought-provoking, often “investing-adjacent” idea they might not have previously considered. We are what we eat, media diet included.

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Abnormal Returns

MARCH 14, 2025

monevator.com) How bad investment decisions feed on themselves. wsj.com) Angel investing ain't easy. abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media How good is the data linking exercise and better mental health? (downtownjoshbrown.com) Just how much are the threat of tariffs driving the stock market? Well, you should be.

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FMG

MARCH 3, 2025

Financial advisors know that social media isnt just for posting updates; its for building connections. Social media for financial advisors doesn’t have to be challenging let’s dive into simple ways to encourage comments on your posts. Social media for financial advisors can be a powerful tool when used effectively.

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Financial Advisor Media Retirement Planning Retirement 52

Abnormal Returns

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

(wsj.com) A speculative, but cautionary take against investing in TIPS. bloomberg.com) AI dominates VC investment. abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Rural women are increasingly saying no to marriage. paulkrugman.substack.com) Crypto The SEC could soon allow for in-kind redemptions for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs. Well, you should.

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Advertising Government Manufacturing Media 173

Wealth Management

MARCH 12, 2024

Rising valuations and growing opportunities for media rights and sponsorships make professional sports teams an attractive bet. However, data on how these investments will work in the long term remains scarce.

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Valuation Media Investing Investments 319

Abnormal Returns

JANUARY 28, 2025

ofdollarsanddata.com) Investing success is more about temperament than intelligence. abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Americans just keep on betting more on sports. sherwood.news) A third of sports bettors see it as an 'investment.' (behaviouralinvestment.com) Yesterday shows how dependent the stock market is on the AI theme.

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Abnormal Returns

APRIL 14, 2024

Also on the site Some interesting developments in the financial media space. awealthofcommonsense.com) All-time highs shouldn't prevent you from investing in the stock market. radreads.co) 15 investing principles including 'I believe managing one’s behavior is more important than managing one’s investments.'

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Abnormal Returns

JANUARY 14, 2025

finance.yahoo.com) Finance Fidelity Investments is entering into the stock transfer agent market. abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media This divergence explains a lot about dating life in the U.S. (safalniveshak.com) Companies Corporate spinoffs are getting bigger and more complex. axios.com) Databricks is raising venture debt. wsj.com)

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Compliance Communication Media Economy 182

Abnormal Returns

JANUARY 23, 2025

techcrunch.com) Even institutional investors can't get information on their private equity investments. wsj.com) More new ETFs are using derivatives as a part of their investment strategy. abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Unlimited vacation is a double-edge sword. (wsj.com) Ramp is expanding its offerings. Well, you should.

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Media Economy Portfolio Investing 173

Abnormal Returns

MARCH 20, 2025

morningstar.com) Books Barry Ritholtzs "How Not to Invest" is a 'very informative book about investing that is most importantly a lot of fun.' wsj.com) Media An assessment of what finance writers are earning on Substack. abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media The Boston Celtics were just sold for a record price.

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Startup Media Retail Economy 130

Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 17, 2025

Also in industry news this week: A recent survey indicates that members of Generation X are struggling more with retirement planning compared to older Baby Boomers and younger Millennials, potentially offering opportunities for financial advisors to help Gen Xers create a plan to 'catch up' when it comes to both their retirement savings and their financial (..)

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Financial Planner Retirement Planning Retirement Financial Advisor 246

Abnormal Returns

JANUARY 22, 2025

disciplinefunds.com) Investing is hard because the future is uncertain. spyglass.org) Google ($GOOGL) is making an additional investment in Anthropic. abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Tesla ($TSLA) is increasingly tied to Musk's public actions. (awealthofcommonsense.com) How U.S. capital markets have devolved over time.

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Financial Advising Insurance Media Economy 147

Abnormal Returns

MARCH 13, 2025

Strategy The stock market is a big distraction to the business of investing. abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Immigration drove population growth in cities. albertbridgecapital.com) Six reasons to avoid hedge funds, including high fees. semafor.com) The DEI backlash as seen in corporate filings. Well, you should be.

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Economy Media Investments Investing 162

Wealth Management

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The wealth channel needs a better understanding of alternative investments, and the media, asset managers and advisors themselves are all to blame.

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Abnormal Returns

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Natural hazards make Greenland a dangerous place to extract minerals. sherwood.news) Don't 'invest' in diamonds. (bsky.app) Are you signed up for daily e-mail newsletter? Well, you should. theconversation.com) It's not just pennies that are expensive to make. monevator.com)

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Startup Manufacturing Media Economy 162

Abnormal Returns

APRIL 30, 2024

Factor investing Portfolio construction matters when it comes to factor investing. insights.finominal.com) Does machine learning improve on factor investing? morganstanley.com) How much do valuations matter for multi-asset investing? alphaarchitect.com) Research Managed futures returns are lumpy. alphaarchitect.com)

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Valuation Media Portfolio Assets 262

Abnormal Returns

APRIL 12, 2024

axios.com) How indexing came to dominate the investment business. ritholtz.com) 15 investing principles including 'I believe managing one’s behavior is more important than managing one’s investments.' abnormalreturns.com) Some interesting developments in the financial media space.

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Food Financial Advising Media Economy 278

Abnormal Returns

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

freakonomics.com) Business Josh and Michael talk real estate, investing and sports with David J. joincolossus.com) Miguel Armaza talks with Howard Lindzon about how public investing experience helps when investing in venture-stage companies. Adelman, CEO of Campus Apartments. t: A Love Story."

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License Education Retail Media 147

Abnormal Returns

MARCH 6, 2025

abnormalreturns.com) The 2025 UBS Global Investment Returns Yearbook is out! abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media FiveThirtyEight is shutting down. (abnormalreturns.com) Personal finance links: financial independence. abnormalreturns.com) You can now follow us on Bluesky. bsky.app) Are you signed up for daily e-mail newsletter?

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Economy Media Management Investments 147

Abnormal Returns

MARCH 26, 2025

Crypto Fidelity Investments is planning to launch its own stablecoin. abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media 2025 MLB team values, via Forbes, with the average coming in at $2.6 ft.com) Gamestop ($GME) has joined the Bitcoin balance sheet trend. bloomberg.com) McKinsey & Co. with their 2025 report on private equity performance.

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Media Accounting Assets Planning 147

Abnormal Returns

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Markets Too many people confusing speculating for investing. abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Why there is no new James Bond movie on the horizon. ritholtz.com) The end of ZIRP did not kill off speculation. optimisticallie.com) The scale of capital expenditures by the Mag Seven is unprecedented. Well, you should. nytimes.com)

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Media Economy Accounting Management 173

Wealth Management

MAY 3, 2024

Sixth Street has held preliminary talks with potential investors about the vehicle, which will seek to invest in sports teams and leagues, media rights and related businesses.

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Planning Media Investing Investments 256

Abnormal Returns

OCTOBER 22, 2023

awealthofcommonsense.com) How time horizon affects the odds of investing in equities. morningstar.com) How to avoid investment disasters. thestreet.com) Ark Invest's ETFs have built up plenty of tax losses to carry forward. (traderfeed.blogspot.com) Equities Stop betting against America.

Financial Advising 274

Financial Advising Media Economy Taxes 274

Abnormal Returns

MAY 20, 2024

rogersplanning.blogspot.com) 11 investing principles from Bill Miller including how to avoid value traps. investmenttalk.co) Financial media Sam Ro's favorite free finance newsletters. tker.co) The 18 best investing blogs of 2024. newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) MIxed media The airport lounge battle is red hot.

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Financial Advising Media Economy Investing 264

Abnormal Returns

AUGUST 28, 2024

sherwood.news) Companies Is any media companies actually investable? sherwood.news) The NFL Private equity investments in the NFL are a go. newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Lessons learned from 60 years of life including 'Legacies are overrated.' (ft.com) The rise of Nvidia ($NVDA) is simply unprecedented.

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Marketing Marketing Financial Advising Media 268

Abnormal Returns

AUGUST 13, 2024

Venture capital There is nothing normal about the distribution of angel investment returns. blogs.cfainstitute.org) How VCs drive media coverage of their portfolio companies. blogs.cfainstitute.org) How much AUM do the big hedge funds have per investment professional? capitalspectator.com)

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Distribution Retail Media Portfolio 264

Abnormal Returns

JUNE 18, 2024

ofdollarsanddata.com) Pension funds could skip on the alternatives and just invest in low-cost index investments. crr.bc.edu) Strategy The many ways in which investing is NOT like poker. newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Bad messages crowd out good ones. Then check out our weekly e-mail newsletter. axios.com)

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Financial Advising Media Assets Economy 298

Abnormal Returns

AUGUST 22, 2024

wealthmanagement.com) Fund management How passive investing has created market inefficiencies. newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Online influencers are jumping on the newsletter bandwagon. mariakonnikova.substack.com) Influencers have now outpaced traditional media. ft.com) Bill Ackman is having a rough summer.

Financial Advising 275

Financial Advising Media Manufacturing Economy 275

Abnormal Returns

APRIL 16, 2024

behaviouralinvestment.com) Investing requires a measure of optimism in the future. ofdollarsanddata.com) Fund management 15 more ideas from Seth Klarman's "Margin of Safety" including 'Investment must be thought of as more than stock selection or making a series of solid individual investment decisions.'

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Financial Advising Media Economy Investing 289