Succinct Summations for the week ending February 15th, 2019
Succinct Summations for the week ending February 15th, 2019 Positives: 1. Markets gain on the week, as Administration cuts a budget deal;...
BBRG: Life Is Nasty, Brutish and Short for a New ETF
Life Is Nasty, Brutish and Short for a New ETF The mortality rate for exchange-traded funds is high. A catchy ticker symbol can help....
Most Americans Don’t Give a $h#@ About the Stock Market
Why Stock Buybacks Do So Little for Americans Instead of restricting share repurchases, expand the pool of people with a stake in...
10 Friday AM Reads
My end of week morning train reads: • Will India Outrun Cocky China? The subcontinent has the best economic growth, but the world’s...
2019 Byton M-Byte
Electric car designs continue to evolve. The Byton Concept car is as much a rolling mobile iPad as it is an SUV. A giant wraparound...
2018 Voter Turnout = Unprecedented
Say what you will about the 2016 midterms, but turnout was record setting: Source: FiveThirtyEight
A Visit to ETF Land
The giant Inside ETF conference just wrapped up in Hollywood Florida. It is an immense affair, with 2400 attendees, plus a 100 exhibitors...
Auto Delinquency Rates Feed the Debt Trolls
@TBPInvictus here: A throwaway line at the very tail end of a NY Fed blog post unfortunately got picked up lickety-split by all manner of...
10 Thursday AM Reads
My Valentine’s Day morning train reads: • How Do I Love Thee? A Mathematician Counts the Ways (Wall Street Journal) • The...
How Focus Music Hacks Your Brain
Different types of music affects your brain in different ways. If you’re trying to focus, there’s scientifically a specific...
