Tadas Viskanta
@abnormalreturns
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🆓 Thursday links: single stock futures, Boomer candy ETFs, and restocking America's missile stocks. abnormalreturns.com/2026/08/13/t... chart: tinyurl.com/yc5ty4ax
📘 Check out part 2 of my Q&A with Jack Raines, author of the newly published: "Young Money: A Field Guide to Wealth and Purpose in Your Twenties." abnormalreturns.com/2026/08/07/q...
🆓 Thursday links: rising Treasury yields, the KOSPI meltdown, and it's never a bad day to thank your teachers and mentors. abnormalreturns.com/2026/07/30/t... image: fred.stlouisfed.org/series/DFII10
🆓 Tuesday links: effective marketing, degen behavior, and a new wave of tariffs. abnormalreturns.com/2026/07/21/t... image: x.com/bespokeinves...
🆓 Sunday links: structural market breaks, measuring AI's effect on employment, and why remember the weird. abnormalreturns.com/2026/07/05/s... chart: tinyurl.com/bp5e5yba
🆓 Tuesday links: rising gasoline prices, private credit redemptions, and the tariff aftermath. abnormalreturns.com/2026/03/03/t... image: www.gasbuddy.com/charts
✍️ Longform links: our low-trust economy, how drones transformed the war in Ukraine, and why American passenger trains are so slow. abnormalreturns.com/2026/02/26/l... image: www.pexels.com/photo/amtrak...
🔬 Research links: the stocks retail investors favor, the impact of IPO timing, and why base rates matter so much. abnormalreturns.com/2026/02/17/r... chart: tinyurl.com/yh4eyaru
📊 Top clicks this week on Abnormal Returns including: undisruptable companies, how to invest a lump sum, and the problem with buying the dip. abnormalreturns.com/2026/02/15/t... chart: tinyurl.com/5dapfxtu
🆓 Monday links: record high gold prices, silent tech CEOs, and the surge in thrift stores. abnormalreturns.com/2026/01/26/m... chart: tinyurl.com/4tprattc
📊 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
🆓 Tuesday links: the surge in active ETFs, how small language models work, and why writing is a workout for the brain. abnormalreturns.com/2025/11/04/t... image: entrylevel.topdowncharts.com/p/chart-of-t...
🆓 Friday links: prompting AI for stock picks, another round of tariffs, and the American takeover of English football. abnormalreturns.com/2025/09/26/f... image: sherwood.news/tech/ai-infr...
🆓 Monday links: the problem with diversification, why markets bottom before fundamentals, and America's love affair with warehouse stores. abnormalreturns.com/2025/09/22/m... image: chartkidmatt.com/p/markets-mo...
🆓 Monday links: the portfolio case for gold, the world's tallest bridge, and why it's never too late to reinvent yourself. abnormalreturns.com/2025/09/15/m... chart: tinyurl.com/bdepzefy
✍️ Longform links: the revival of Chili's, the death of late-night television, and how labradoodles became a big business. abnormalreturns.com/2025/08/14/l... image: unsplash.com/photos/short...
🆓 Wednesday links: the semiconductor surge, the power of the Taco Bell Crunchwrap, and the importance of an independent central bank. abnormalreturns.com/2025/07/16/w... image: x.com/mattcerminar...
💰 Personal finance links: the unforgiving math of generational wealth, the benefits of financial flexibility, and the problem with betting on lower mortgage rates. abnormalreturns.com/2025/07/09/p... image: www.freddiemac.com/pmms
🆕 Adviser links: the growing model portfolio business, the push into alternatives, and the costs of dementia care. abnormalreturns.com/2025/06/23/a... chart: tinyurl.com/2fhxxtsz
✍️ Longform links: the potential for supersonic travel, how drones are changing war, and how whales feed an entire ecosystem. abnormalreturns.com/2025/06/12/l... image: www.pexels.com/photo/gray-w...
🔬 Research links: FOMC makeup, the importance of profitability, and how bubbles affect the real economy. abnormalreturns.com/2025/05/20/r... image: fred.stlouisfed.org/series/DFII30
🔬 Research links: more complex models, the case against buffered funds, and why profitability matters. abnormalreturns.com/2025/05/13/a... chart: tinyurl.com/bphaa4f6
💰 Personal finance links: what it means to buy the dip, the case for mini-retirements, and why it's so easy to overspend. abnormalreturns.com/2025/04/16/p... image: www.pexels.com/photo/high-s...
🔬 Research links: term premia models, rising real gold prices, and avoiding paying alpha fees for beta exposure. abnormalreturns.com/2025/04/01/r... chart: tinyurl.com/588yneh6
🆓 Friday links: the end of Skype, a new era for ETFs, and where wealth inequality is growing fastest. buff.ly/Pk74F5O chart: buff.ly/4ikacPp
✍️ Longform links: the rise of authoritarianism, Walmart vs. Amazon, and rising cancer rates among young adults. abnormalreturns.com/2025/02/20/l... chart: tinyurl.com/y445ytfc
📊 Top clicks this week on Abnormal Returns including: the best inflation hedge, the trans-Atlantic gold trade, and the big multi-decade trades driving the stock market. https://buff.ly/4hByCUP image: https://buff.ly/3PnCOdD
🆓 Monday links: the power of narratives, the DeepSeek surprise, and the new Starbucks in-store experience. buff.ly/3WyP0N2 image: buff.ly/40yfrDR
🆕 Adviser links: the hiring challenge, assessing longevity, and the CFA vs. CFP question. abnormalreturns.com/2025/01/27/a... chart: tinyurl.com/m6ef9nch
🆓 Friday links: the siren song of investment FOMO, the tumbling Russian Ruble, and some books to read this Winter. buff.ly/3CMhYSC image: buff.ly/3aQI46M