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On this Friday evening I wanted to take some time to provide the readers here at GrowYourFunds with a nice roundup of some recent interesting posts from around the investing and personal finance blogging communities.

• Corey at Afraidtotrade talks about the anatomy of a short squeeze and the public misperceptions of them.
• TheDividendGuy presents the Top 8 other ways to save on your investments. This is interesting informations with tidbits that many investors overlook.
• JLP at AllFinancialMatters posted a very interesting guide to how to calculate returns using monthly data.
• MyMoneyBlog provided an interesting look at how to choose between limited 401(k) options
• Paul at Infectious Greed provides an interesting look at the unusual trading in wheat futures of late.
• TraderMike illustrates in his charts the concerning lack of volume in the S&P 500 recent push to a new high.

I try to scan through as many investing, personal finance, and economics blogs as possible each day to try to pick out some of the best stories from the best sites. It is quite amazing the wealth of information that can be picked up by reading some of these blogs. If you have a specific post that you believe should be presented in the around the blogging world posts here, please do let me know.