Be in the know. 20 key reads for Saturday…

  1. Federal Reserve loosens restrictions on big bank stock buybacks (MarketWatch)
  2. U.S. liquefied natural gas exports set a record in November (EIA)
  3. The S&P 500 Could Gain Another 10% Next Year, Experts Say (Barron’s)
  4. Washington avoids government shutdown, but no stimulus vote until Sunday at earliest (MarketWatch)
  5. Why the Future Now Looks Brighter for Value Investing (troweprice)
  6. The Fed Just Said Banks Could Buy Back Stock Again. (Barron’s)
  7. Banks Have Begun to Merge Again. Next Year Could See Even More Deals. (Barron’s)
  8. FDA approves second Covid vaccine for emergency use as it clears Moderna’s for U.S. distribution (CNBC)
  9. Fed allows banks to resume share buybacks, JPMorgan stock jumps 5% (CNBC)
  10. While you’re buying value stocks for your portfolio, add some diversity too (MarketWatch)
  11. JPMorgan, Goldman to Restart Buybacks as Fed Gives Green Light (Bloomberg)
  12. Why Natural-Gas Prices Could Continue to Rise (Barron’s)
  13. The Last 10 Years and the Next 10 (compoundadvisors)
  14. Fed Stress Tests Show U.S. Banks Can Withstand Covid-19 Pandemic (Wall Street Journal)
  15. Wells Fargo to Sell Student Loan Book to Apollo, Blackstone (Bloomberg)
  16. The Transcript 12.14.20 (theweeklytranscript)
  17. Roblox and the Dispersal of Creativity (profgalloway)
  18. What Do We Mean By Reinvestment? (akrecapital)
  19. Siren Songs: IPOs & SPACs (investoramnesia)
  20. Charlie Munger Interview (CalTech)