Be in the know. 20 key reads for Saturday…

  1. Ruth Bader Ginsburg says this is the secret to living a meaningful life (CNBC)
  2. Inside Saudi Arabia’s $360 Billion Sovereign-Wealth Fund (Barron’s)
  3. Seeking Stock-Market Bargains? Try Europe and Japan (Barron’s)
  4. Don’t Count Bank Stocks Out Just Yet. For One Thing, They’re Cheap. (Barron’s)
  5. Malone at Bat: Will He Use the Mets Deal to Boost the Braves’ Value? (Barron’s)
  6. Fed Releases Its Second Round of Stress Tests. What That Means for Banks. (Barron’s)
  7. Some Investors Tried to Win by Losing Less. They Lost Anyway. (Wall Street Journal)
  8. Soybean Prices Hit Two-Year High, Buoyed by Chinese Demand (Wall Street Journal)
  9. Bank Investors Don’t Have to Be So Anxious About New Stress Tests (Wall Street Journal)
  10. New York’s Star Attractions Are Reopening. Here’s What You Need to Know. (Wall Street Journal)
  11. Forget the President. Senate Races Could Matter More for Markets (Bloomberg)
  12. Amy Coney Barrett Emerges as Front-Runner for Trump Court Pick (Bloomberg)
  13. Multiple market forces are aligning in favor of continued stock gains — and they all trace back to record-low bond yields, according to a top Wall Street strategist (Business Insider)
  14. Walmart increasing pay for approximately 165,000 hourly workers across U.S. stores, introducing new roles (USA Today)
  15. Ferrari’s new convertible is worth every penny (CNN Business)
  16. High Hopes for Amgen and Gilead at Europe’s Biggest Cancer Research Conference (Barron’s)
  17. When Technology Takes Revenge (Farnam Street)
  18. Quality is Missing the Point (Advisor Perspectives)
  19. Snowflakes and Bubbles (Compound Advisors)
  20. Howard Marks: History Can Be a Useful Guide in Today’s Market (Guru Focus)