🆓 Thursday links: looking back at Buffett's long career, falling shelter prices, and the case for becoming a polymath. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/18/t... chart: tinyurl.com/yavrsdbz

✍️ Longform links: the world's oldest asset, the pushback against data centers, and an explanation for bad economic vibes. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/18/l... chart: tinyurl.com/538d9r6n

🆓 Wednesday links: diversification as 'survival insurance,' the business of prop trading firms, and private equity's minor league baseball push. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/17/w... chart: tinyurl.com/4dnnwjt3

💰 Personal finance links: wealth as a lack of spending, how to conduct a portfolio makeover, and a new way to borrow against your portfolio. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/17/p... chart: tinyurl.com/3yr78rw5

🆓 Tuesday links: reversion to the mean, the year in AI funding, and why scammers love Facebook. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/16/t... chart: tinyurl.com/mks8krts

🔬 Adviser links: the advantage of low-cost funds, the pros and cons of less frequent financial reporting, and how peer momentum works. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/16/r... image: jeffreyptak.substack.com/p/getting-st...

🆓 Monday links: the long end of the yield curve, why the impact of high prices persists, and the state of AI adoption. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/15/m... image: rockandturner.substack.com/p/east-west-...

🆕 Adviser links: putting investing last, technology solutions for solo advisers, and the growth in donor-advised funds. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/15/a... image: tinyurl.com/3x465skr

🆓 Sunday links: stock market concentration, the convergence of public and private markets, and human aversion to algorithms. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/14/s... image: bilello.blog/2025/7-lesso...

📊 Top clicks this week on Abnormal Returns including: the bull market in silver, Nasdaq 100 volatility, and how to consume Wall Street strategist content. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/14/t... chart: tinyurl.com/39nd7w54

🆓 Saturday links: measuring mammalian monogamy, why RSS still matters, and asking why we still take school photos. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/13/s... chart: tinyurl.com/57khr3y5

🆓 Friday links: the bull market in silver, the upsizing of seed rounds, and 26 big ideas from 2026. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/12/f... chart: tinyurl.com/45rr2xt9

🎙️ Podcast links: the rise of video podcasting, OpenAI vs. Google, and year-end tax planning strategies. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/12/p... image: www.pexels.com/photo/headph...

🆓 Thursday links: societal mistrust, the Kalshi-fication of everything, and ghosting in the jobs market. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/11/t... chart: tinyurl.com/4akmahpe

✍️ Longform links: telling your company's story, how to do data visualization, and a look at Gen X's cultural impact. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/11/l... chart: tinyurl.com/4j5azc47

🆓 Wednesday links: AI unknowns, booming biotech M&A, and the return of fro-yo. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/10/w... image: fred.stlouisfed.org/series/T10Y2Y

💰 Personal finance links: overseas housing unaffordability, three rules for gift giving, and how to handle a bonus at work. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/10/p... image: www.pexels.com/photo/christ...

🆓 Tuesday links: how to read a market strategist's report, how AI is boosting energy growth, and how sports betting puts leagues at risk. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/09/t... image: www.capitalspectator.com/will-the-bon...

🔬 Research links: flawed style indices, the problem with 'buying the dip,' and the CEOs activist investors target. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/09/r... chart: tinyurl.com/4h35zpvs

🆓 Monday links: YouTube vs. Netflix, $IBIT vs. its own holders, and us vs. the algorithm. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/08/m... image: awealthofcommonsense.com/2025/12/the-...

🆕 Adviser links: the credential sharing crackdown, the challenges of rebranding, and the growth in gray divorce. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/08/a... image: www.pexels.com/photo/shallo...

🆓 Sunday links: the link between hedging and speculation, the common thread among degeneracy, and why Americans are tired of the news. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/07/s... image: sherwood.news/markets/tech...

📊 Top clicks this week on Abnormal Returns including: the hot hand fallacy, a wide range of market outcomes, and Sturgeon's Corollary. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/07/t... chart: tinyurl.com/muewhute

🆓 Saturday links: growth in grid-scale batteries, our obsession with ugly dogs, and the best movies of 2025. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/06/s... chart: tinyurl.com/bewbakjw

🆓 Friday links: the return impact of the tech sector, opposition to the Netflix-Warner Bros. deal, and burned out on slop bowls. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/05/f... image: chartkidmatt.com/p/tech-has-c...

🎙️ Podcast links: America's licensing racket, the importance of studying market history, and letting go of self-improvement fantasies. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/05/p... image: www.pexels.com/photo/black-...

🆓 Thursday links: 2025's big market comeback, Sturgeon's corollary, and putting your best foot forward. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/04/t... image: bilello.blog/2025/the-wee...

✍️ Longform links: the advantage of physical books, the pros and cons of vibecoding, and why we need more vultures in the world. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/04/l... image: unsplash.com/photos/books...

🆓 Wednesday links: a big year for high beta, our degenerate moment, and why we believe in the hot hand. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/03/w... chart: tinyurl.com/3t72m3v3

💰 Personal finance links: eulogy vs. resume virtues, calculating safe portfolio withdrawal rates, and the math behind credit card interest rates. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/03/p... chart: tinyurl.com/7rb2sahw

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🆓 Tuesday links: your portfolio pain threshold, rising money market fund assets, and why AI has so many haters. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/02/t... image: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

🔬 Research links: the costs of index replication, quant tools for prediction markets, and what equity analysts focus on. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/02/r... image: www.pexels.com/photo/gray-s...

🆓 Monday links: the return of Cisco, ChatGPT's moat, and falling American mobility. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/01/m... image: ritholtz.com/2025/12/the-...

🆕 Adviser links: better hiring decisions, re-framing client fears, and planning for single retirees. abnormalreturns.com/2025/12/01/a... image: www.pexels.com/photo/a-woma...

🆓 Sunday links: a VIX round-trip, stable consumer spending, and spiking health insurance costs. abnormalreturns.com/2025/11/30/s... image: vixology.substack.com/p/killing-th...

📊 Top clicks this week on Abnormal Returns including: gold's role in a portfolio, revisiting the railway bubble, and the battle for robotaxi dominance. abnormalreturns.com/2025/11/30/t... chart: tinyurl.com/4wukjbbp

🆓 Saturday links: the benefits of giving up, breathwork as the new meditation, and turning manhole covers into art. abnormalreturns.com/2025/11/29/s... image: unsplash.com/photos/a-man...

🆓 Friday links: how to think about gold in a portfolio, the spread of robotaxis, and whether 3% inflation is the new 2%. abnormalreturns.com/2025/11/28/f... chart: tinyurl.com/ydy9fcyv

🎙️ Podcast links: the state of AI research, the science of mindsets, and the history of the Coca-Cola Company. abnormalreturns.com/2025/11/28/p... chart: tinyurl.com/4k74tvhf

✍️ Longform links: the med spa boom, ball-kicking robots, and how tuna reaches your supermarket shelf. abnormalreturns.com/2025/11/27/l... chart: tinyurl.com/n9azna6y

🆓 Wednesday links: how prediction markets work, weakening consumer sentiment, and why sports teams seemingly only go up in value. abnormalreturns.com/2025/11/26/w... chart: tinyurl.com/52wdxf6n

💰 Personal finance links: signs you are ready for retirement, maxing out your 401(k), and getting the most from your rewards credit card. abnormalreturns.com/2025/11/26/p... image: www.apolloacademy.com/cheaper-now-...

🆓 Tuesday links: the death of shame, revisiting the railroad bubble, and the case for letting HBO be HBO. abnormalreturns.com/2025/11/25/t... chart: tinyurl.com/ysj77d25

🔬 Research links: the momentum factor, when bonds serve as a diversifier, and how issuance helps solve the overpricing problem. abnormalreturns.com/2025/11/25/r... chart: tinyurl.com/4yjfpehm

🆕 Don't kid yourself, no one is above getting scammed. abnormalreturns.com/2025/11/24/n... image: www.pexels.com/photo/scam-a...

🆓 Monday links: the crypto downturn, an AI-driven skills mismatch, and what's keeping the U.S. out of recession. abnormalreturns.com/2025/11/24/m... image: vixology.substack.com/p/rocky-road

🆕 Adviser links: AI discoverability, the great wealth transfer, and the AI compliance challenge. abnormalreturns.com/2025/11/24/a... image: unsplash.com/photos/light...

🆓 Sunday links: how gambling became frictionless, falling homicide rates, and the best books of 2025. abnormalreturns.com/2025/11/23/s... image: awealthofcommonsense.com/2025/11/do-w...

📊 Top clicks this week on Abnormal Returns including: ten lessons from Warren Buffett, the push to democratize alternative investments, and the challenges of being a long-term investor. abnormalreturns.com/2025/11/23/t... chart: tinyurl.com/ycuevr6c