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Saturday links: egotistical monsters
Saturdays we catch up with the non-finance related items that we didn’t get to earlier in the week. You can check out...
Sunday links: accelerating abnormalities
MarketsThe speed of the move in semiconductor stocks is stunning. (howardlindzon.com)Markets (and the world) just seem to move fa...
Epic Road Trip
This past Spring, I had about 6 weeks of mad travel. Especially so, for someone who isn’t much of a road warrior. But my trave...
Oil prices face fresh wave of volatility amid conflicti...
A flurry of headlines on Friday point to an increasingly fragile deal between the U.S. and Iran.
Is the stock market closed today for Juneteenth? Will t...
The June 19 federal holiday falls on a Friday this year. Here’s how trading hours and other services are affected.
The Fed is forcing Wall Street to do the heavy lifting....
Fed watching is looking very different now. Two charts can help you in the Warsh era.
Trump picked Kevin Warsh to cut rates. The new Fed chie...
Here’s what the central bank’s hawkish agenda means for your money.
Warsh’s new task forces give the Fed wiggle room to put...
During his first press conference as Fed chair Wednesday, Kevin Warsh repeated one refrain in his answers to many reporters’ quest...
‘We are habitually frugal’: My wife and I have money. H...
“Partly due to some mental-health issues, they may continue to go through life living paycheck to paycheck, or worse.”
Employers to college students: Never mind that 4.0 GPA....
College students with any sort of work experience on their résumés are twice as likely to be employed shortly after graduating.
My two sons will inherit a $30,000 annuity from their g...
“My understanding is that they have five years to withdraw the money.”
My mother was co-owner of my late grandmother’s bank ac...
“The will stated that the estate was to be divided equally among her children.”
Friday links: disposable software
MarketsHow markets have performed under different Fed chairs. (chartkidmatt.com)Mid-cap industrial stocks are at all-time highs. (...
10 Friday Juneteenth Reads
3-Day weekend! Kick it off with our morning reads: • Prediction Markets Let You Bet on Anything. I Bet Against My Own Husband: GQ...
MiB: Seth Klarman, The Baupost Group
This week, I speak with Seth Klarman, CEO and portfolio manager of The Baupost Group, a Boston-based investment manager with...
Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (June 20–21)
Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that the S...
Micron, other memory stocks are having their best year ...
Some of the AI boom’s biggest earners have become its biggest bargains.