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A curated newsletter featuring recent academic papers on financial markets, economics, and quantitative finance.
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Avg Likes
9.8
Engagement Rate
0.11%· ~10 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Finance
0.11% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
Engagement Score
vs 242 newsletters in Finance
9K places you in the top 25% of newsletters in this category.
Posts per Week
2.1
median: 1.6
Publishing Consistency
87/100
median: 71/100
Subscribers
9K
median: 2K
| Public |
| Quarter-End Is a Tail Event[WITH CODE] Quarter-end funding pressure measured in the tail of the SOFR distribution rather than the middleAug 21, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
| Recent Academic ResearchClosing-bell volatility measurement failures, repo borrowing inelasticity, compute-network funding fragility, and ESG ratings versus carbon performanceAug 18, 2026 | Public |
| Carry's Zero[WITH CODE] Twenty years of the G10 carry trade returned nothing. The average is hiding two regimes, and only one of them is worth holding.Aug 9, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
| Recent Academic ResearchMultifractal option mispricings, dealer inventory constraints, climate attention bond premiums, and language model signals under frictionsAug 4, 2026 | Public |
| When correlations concentrateExploring the spectral collapse of the equity cross section across the 2008 and 2020 crashes.Aug 1, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
Publishing Frequency
~2x per week
Last published Aug 30, 2026
Usually publishes Sat
2.1 posts/week avg
Finance Pricing
$5/mo median
Premium tier
Monetization Readiness
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9.0K subscribers with 0.11% engagement — 90% of the typical sponsor threshold for Finance newsletters.
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