What We Are Reading - Markets & Finance News

There is so much news out there, how do you stay on top of it? The Annandale Capital team has compiled a list of short list of interesting articles that were published in the last few months, related to markets and finance for your perusal: 

Historical context for the upswing of volatility and increased trading volume

https://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2015/09/03/the-market-hasnt-even-begun-to-panic/

It is yet to be seen if China can find the balance between managed and free markets

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-09-08/china-just-killed-the-world-s-biggest-stock-index-futures-market

Interesting new research from Stanford University regarding exchange traded funds

https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/insights/are-exchange-traded-funds-dumbing-down-markets?utm_source=stanford-business&utm_medium=email-alumni&utm_campaign=issue-70-9-6-2015

Earnings are a major driver in stock prices but make up only half of the P/E equation

https://thereformedbroker.com/2015/09/22/fundamentals-are-only-half-the-story/

Recognizing cognitive biases is an important step to making better business decisions

https://www.businessinsider.com.au/cognitive-biases-that-affect-decisions-2015-8

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