Be in the know. 10 key reads for Tuesday…

  1. Wall Street May Get $40 Billion Reprieve From Trump Regulators (Bloomberg)
  2. Banks Warm to Mortgage Bonds That Burned Them in 2008 (Wall Street Journal)
  3. Global Fund Managers Favor US Stocks, But Not Yet Ready for Value Rotation –BAML (The Street)
  4. Oil Prices Can’t Make or Break Emerging Markets Anymore (Barron’s)
  5. Value Stocks Look Ready to ‘Take the Reins.’ Here’s Why. (Barron’s)
  6. U.S. Tells Saudi Arabia Oil Attacks Were Launched From Iran (Wall Street Journal)
  7. Former Oil CEO Aims to Change How the U.S. Exports Natural Gas (Wall Street Journal)
  8. Saudis Face Lengthy Oil Halt With Few Options to Fill Gap (Bloomberg)
  9. Opinion: Stock investors have overreacted to the Saudi oil attack (MarketWatch)
  10. Former Cisco CEO John Chambers makes fast friends with anyone, including royalty — here’s how he does it (Business Insider)

Be in the know. 5 key reads for Monday…

  1.  Oil Spike, Auto Strike Won’t Derail U.S. Economy (Barron’s)
  2. Chicago School Professor Fights ‘Chicago School’ Beliefs That Abet Big Tech (New York Times)
  3. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to explore a Brexit deal with the President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker over lunch of snails and salmon. (Business Insider)
  4. The 2019 McLaren 720S Spider is a $315,000 supercar with mind-bending performance (CNBC)
  5. Strong U.S. Dollar Prompts Speculation of Trump Intervention (Wall Street Journal)

Be in the know. 12 key reads for Sunday…

  1. Global spare oil capacity in U.S. hands after Saudi outage (Reuters)
  2. Uber and Lyft say they don’t plan to reclassify their drivers as employees (Vox)
  3. The Debt That Never Dies: China’s Imperial Bonds (NPR Planet Money)
  4. VIDEO: Short Selling Stocks Was Invented As Revenge (NPR Planet Money)
  5. The Third Democratic Debate In 7 Charts (FiveThirtyEight)
  6. This Guy Grew Up Knowing 2 Things: Hard Work and Hockey. Now He’s Combined Them Into a Hugely Successful Business (Inc.)
  7. The Co-Founder of Shareholder Activism Is Dead, but His Cause Is Thriving (Cheif Investment Officer)
  8. Coach Parent Tapestry Could See a Turnaround (Barron’s)
  9. Saudi Oil Attack: This Is the Big One (Wall Street Journal)
  10. Surge in Treasury Yields Highlights Easing Economic Worries (Wall Street Journal)
  11. Stephen Schwarzman’s Lifelong Audacity (Wall Street Journal)
  12. U.K. Steps Up Efforts Toward a Brexit Deal, Pushing Pound Higher (Wall Street Journal)

Be in the know. 12 key reads for Saturday…

  1. Souring Bets on Apocalypse Were at Center of Quant Stock Storm (Bloomberg)
  2. Ken Burns — A Master Filmmaker on Creative Process, the Long Game, and the Noumenal (#386) (Tim Ferriss Show)
  3. The Faulty Metric at the Center of Private Equity’s Value Proposition (Institutional Investor)
  4. The Power of Questions (Farnam Street)
  5. The Great Rotation Continues (Quantifiable Edges)
  6. Citigroup’s Stock Bear Acquiesces With S&P 500 on Cusp of Record (Bloomberg)
  7. Billionaire Ken Fisher Wants to Knock Out Wall Street (Bloomberg)
  8. Value Finally Replaces Growth. But Will This Hate Rotation Last? (Barron’s)
  9. LEGO Unveils 2,573-Piece Model of New Land Rover Defender (Maxim)
  10. These Are the Next Wave of Ultra-Luxury Electric Cars Entering the Market—and They Don’t Disappoint (Architectural Digest)
  11. S&P 500 up 13 of last 16 September option expiration weeks (Almanac Trader)
  12. Kara Swisher Discusses the Tech Industry (Podcast) (Bloomberg)

Be in the know. 8 key reads for Friday…

  1. Euro surges as investors see ECB done with stimulus (StreetInsider)
  2. China adds US agricultural products to tariff exemptions ahead of trade talks (CNBC)
  3. Trump says he would consider an interim trade deal with China (CNBC)
  4. Transformative? New Device Harvests Energy in Darkness (New York Times)
  5. America’s Billionaire Playgrounds: Rockets, Ranches and Rivers (Bloomberg)
  6. Shares, bond yields perch at six-week highs (Reuters)
  7. Pound climbs to nearly two-month high on Brexit report (MarketWatch)
  8. Old Navy Plans to Open 800 More Stores (Wall Street Journal)

 

Be in the know. 10 key reads for Thursday…

  1. Walmart rolls out unlimited grocery delivery subscription ()
  2. ECB cuts key rate, to restart bond purchases (Reuters)
  3. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says there’s no plan for Trump to meet Iran’s Rouhani at this time (CNBC)
  4. Trump says China will be buying ‘large amounts’ of US agricultural products (CNBC)
  5. Nearly half of stock pickers beat their passive peers over the last year (CNBC)
  6. T. Boone Pickens, the ‘Oracle of Oil,’ corporate raider and billionaire philanthropist, dies at 91 (CNBC)
  7. Here’s What We Know About How Drugs Are Priced — And What We Don’t ()
  8. Dividends Are Now Part of the Oil-Stock Playbook (Barron’s)
  9. Major Biotechs Scare Off Short Sellers (24/7 Wall Street)
  10. How David Swensen Made Yale Fabulously Rich (Bloomberg)

Be in the know. 10 key reads for Wednesday…

  1. Biotech EPS UP 8.58%, Price DOWN 9.52% (Hedge Fund Tips)
  2. Shift into value stocks could fuel a solid rally, says J.P. Morgan (MarketWatch)
  3. Never Mind Yield Curves. What’s Negative Convexity? (Bloomberg)
  4. The Frankfurt Auto Show’s Heaviest-Hitting Debuts ()
  5. Trump calls for zero, negative interest rates to refinance debt (Reuters)
  6. The economic numbers are continuing to defy the recession hype (CNBC)
  7. Oil prices gain after U.S. inventories fall (StreetInsider)
  8. Deere’s Largest Investor, Bill Gates, Bought Up More Stock (Barron’s)
  9. A Giant Bet Against Natural Gas Is Blowing Up (Wall Street Journal)
  10. Buy DuPont Stock Because It Could Break Up Again, Citigroup Says (Barron’s)

Be in the know. 10 key reads for Tuesday…

  1. Global growth may soar and investors aren’t ready, says Morgan Stanley (MarketWatch)
  2. Boris Johnson to Work for Brexit Deal After Losing Six Key Votes (Bloomberg)
  3. He Paid $1.50 an Acre for Barren Texas Land Now Worth $7 Billion (Bloomberg)
  4. State Street stock has crumbled. The CEO scooped up shares. (Barron’s)
  5. Land Rover unveils the all new Defender at Frankfurt Motor Show after 22-year hiatus in US (CNBC)
  6. Exclusive: Waning confidence over global recovery may nudge BOJ closer to easing – sources (Reuters)
  7. What Kraft Heinz Can Learn From General Electric’s Quick Actions (Barron’s)
  8. Hedge Funds Getting Burned as Growth Stocks Trounced by Value (Bloomberg)
  9. ‘Big Short’ investor Steve Eisman says Trump ‘basically has to give in’ to end the US-China trade war (Business Insider)
  10. Fracking Buzzwords Evolve, From ‘Ramp Up’ to ‘Capital Discipline’ (Wall Street Journal)

Be in the know. 5 key reads for Monday…

  1. The 10-year yield hasn’t done this in 20 years, and it could be a bullish sign (CNBC)
  2. Bullish for banks: Bank regulatory revisions pose dangers and could lead to financial crisis: say critics (New York Post)
  3. ‘Super Mario’ Draghi Set to Ride Again: Global Economy Week (Bloomberg)
  4. Pound Hits Highest Since July as Johnson Strikes Softer Tone (Bloomberg)
  5. From CLOs to ‘Ozark,’ Ex-Guggenheim President Builds an Empire (Bloomberg)

Be in the know. 10 key reads for Sunday…

  1. Big thanks to MarketWatch.com for picking up our article this week: Investor pessimism declines but remains elevated, AAII survey shows (MarketWatch)
  2. Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: Bill Ackman, David Tepper, Ray Dalio, Organogenesis Holdings Inc (ORGO), Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), and More (Insider Monkey)
  3. Why Box is one of the most underappreciated companies (TechCrunch)
  4. ECRI Weekly Leading Index Update (AdvisorPerspectives)
  5. Huw van Steenis On What Central Banks Will Do Next (Podcast) (Bloomberg)
  6. Episode 371: Where Dollar Bills Come From (NPR Planet Money)
  7. Natural Gas Bulls End Week in Style as ‘Classic Short-Covering Rally’ Continues (Natural Gas Intelligence)
  8. What a Character: The Inimitable Career of Sacha Baron Cohen (The Ringer)
  9. Amgen’s Gene-Targeting Drug Shrank 54% of Lung Tumors in Study (Bloomberg)
  10. Special chart suggests the market is starting a hot streak (CNBC)