10 Sunday Reads

January 17, 2016 7:30am by Barry Ritholtz

My easy like Sunday morning reads:

• Why This Market Meltdown Isn’t a Repeat of 2008 (WSJ) see also A bear market in stocks will be over before you know it (MarketWatch)
• The Growing Influence of Impact Investing (ThinkAdvisor)
• The Feds Are Finally Going After Wall Street’s Bad Actors in a Serious Way. It’s Not Enough. (Slate)
• “We have no idea” (A Wealth of Common Sense) see also If You’re Reading This It’s Not Too Late (Reformed Broker)
• Can Economics Change Your Mind? (Dismal Scientist)
• The Anti-Trump Cavalry That Never Came (Buzzfeed see also Fact Checks of the Sixth Republican Debate (NYT)
• This Football Helmet Crumples—and That’s Good (Bloomberg)
• The future of sex includes robots and holograms. What does that mean for us? (Washington Post)
• The 40,000-Mile Volcano (NYT)
• Lupica: Just no value to Cruz’s ‘New York values’ comment (NY Daily News)

Be sure to check out our Masters in Business interview this weekend with fiduciary expert andWestern Kentucky University Professor Ron Rhoades.

Expected Return and Unexpected Return Variability of Commodities

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Source: Research Affiliates

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