Be in the know. 13 key reads for Tuesday…

  1. Powell says the Fed is ‘strongly committed’ to 2% inflation goal (CNBC)
  2. What to Do When You’re a Distressed-Asset Investor (and Nothing’s in Distress) (Institutional Investor)
  3. The Bias That Pays Off in the Hedge Fund Industry (Institutional Investor)
  4. Are Index Funds Headed for a Reckoning? (Institutional Investor)
  5. China’s top negotiators say US talks going strong, Phase 1 soon (Fox Business)
  6. It’s not just trade hopes fueling the U.S. stocks rally (Reuters)
  7. Investors Could Do Much Worse Than ‘Japanification’ (Wall Street Journal)
  8. CNBC’s Jim Cramer, a longtime Tesla critic, says he might be about to buy a Model X (MarketWatch)
  9. Disney+ averaging almost a million new subscribers a day (New York Post)
  10. Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan says the fourth-quarter economy is ‘weak’ (CNBC)
  11. It’s 2019, But It Sure Feels a Lot Like 1998 for Stocks (Bloomberg)
  12. Fed Chair Powell Says a Solid Labor Market Could Get Even Stronger (New York Times)
  13. Teva, Drugmakers in Talks With U.S. to End Generics Probes (Bloomberg)

 

Be in the know. 15 key reads for Monday…

Source: Election Betting Odds

  1. Election Betting Odds (Biden Leads Dems again) (Election Betting Odds)
  2. Hedge Fund Tips – Episode 4 – VideoCast. Stock Market Commentary. (Hedge Fund Tips)
  3. The ‘great rotation’ will arrive in 2020 and bring another strong year for stocks, JP Morgan says (MarketWatch)
  4. Carl Icahn to Seek Control of Occidental’s Board (Yahoo! Finance)
  5. French Luxury Giant LVMH Nears Deal to Buy Tiffany (New York Times)
  6. Who owns the most land in America? Jeff Bezos and John Malone are among them (USA Today)
  7. Star Stock-Picker Moves On From U.S. and China (Bloomberg)
  8. How the Steel Industry Made Millions From the Climate Crisis (Bloomberg)
  9. Schwab and TD Ameritrade Announced a $26 Billion Merger. What You Need to Know. (Barron’s)
  10. HP Again Rejects Xerox Takeover Bid, Raises Prospect for Big Stock Buyback (Barron’s)
  11. Pfizer Has 5 Drugs in Its Pipeline That Could Turn Its Stock Around (Barron’s)
  12. Novartis to Buy Cholesterol-Drugmaker Medicines Co. (Wall Street Journal)
  13. Elon Musk Says Cybertruck Orders Have Climbed to 200,000 (Bloomberg)
  14. Paul Singer Has Been Called a ‘Doomsday Investor.’ Now He’s Hoping for Calm Waters. (Institutional Investor)
  15. Hong Kong elections a slap to Beijing’s face — Here’s what could happen (Fox Business)

Be in the know. 16 key reads for Sunday…

  1. The Greatest Investor of All Time? (The Irrelevant Investor)
  2. Is Oil Glut Trading Regime Starting To Falling Apart? (Futures Mag)
  3. Tom Hanks Plays Mister Rogers: Sharing Joy Is ‘The Natural State Of Things’ (NPR)
  4. How Does The Economy Influence Voters? (NPR Planet Money)
  5. How Michael Bloomberg’s Late Bid For The Democratic Nomination Could Go (FiveThirtyEight)
  6. Elastic: Flexible Thinking in a Constantly Changing World (Farnam Street)
  7. 25 Fascinating Facts About John F. Kennedy (Mental Floss)
  8. Millennials finally get housing market break (Fox Business)
  9. The U.S. Trade Deficit: How Much Does It Matter? (CFR)
  10. 2019 Wriston Lecture: The End of the Computer Age (Manhattan Institute)
  11. Why Asset Managers Are Eyeing Millennial Wallets (OZY)
  12. Box Office: ‘Frozen 2’ Ends November Cold Snap, Heads for Record $110M-$120M U.S. Debut (Hollywood Reporter)
  13. 99 Oil Rigs Gone And Counting: Rig Count Falls Again (Oil Price)
  14. Early December Pattern Sparks Natural Gas Futures Rally; SoCal, Sumas Basis Soar (Natural Gas Intel)
  15. The 5 Types of Market Crash Predictions (A Wealth of Common Sense)
  16. Hedge Fund Tips – Episode 4 – VideoCast. Stock Market Commentary. (ZeroHedge)