Bitcoins, Gold Bugs and Money
{http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-01-21/bitcoins-gold-bugs-and-money}
What European QE Will Look Like, and What Happens if It Doesn’t Work
{http://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2015/01/19/everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-european-qe-but-were-too-afraid-to-ask/?mod=newsreel}
The 10 greatest controversies of Winston Churchill's career
{http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-29701767}
Deep Web Markets
{http://joel.mn/post/108657860988/deep-web-marketplaces}
Thursday, 22 January 2015
Tuesday, 20 January 2015
Denmark cuts rates to stave off speculators
The Swiss currency bombshell – cause and effect
Monday, 19 January 2015
Not your usual oil-price decline effect
'The key point to takeaway: the drop in commodities may be
supply/demand agonistic and more reflective of a global dollar
liquidity shortage than anything else.'
{http://ftalphaville.ft.com/2015/01/19/2091982/not-your-usual-oil-price-decline-effect/}
Is a Climate Disaster Inevitable?
{http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/18/opinion/sunday/is-a-climate-disaster-inevitable.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0}
Terrorism is Not the Bigger Danger
{http://jasonkapkirwok.com/about/articles-by-jason-kapkirwok/57-terrorists-are-not-the-real-danger/}
Bankers' Bonuses, Roman Style
{http://www.historytoday.com/stephen-clarke/bankers-bonuses-roman-style}
The Secret Scam of Cheap Earbuds
{http://gizmodo.com/5617200/the-secret-scam-of-cheap-earbuds}
The Secret to Raising Smart Kids
{http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-secret-to-raising-smart-kids1/}
Drones are getting better faster than anyone expected
{http://www.theverge.com/2015/1/9/7519305/ces-2015-drones-intel-realsense-asctec-firefly}
'The key point to takeaway: the drop in commodities may be
supply/demand agonistic and more reflective of a global dollar
liquidity shortage than anything else.'
{http://ftalphaville.ft.com/2015/01/19/2091982/not-your-usual-oil-price-decline-effect/}
Is a Climate Disaster Inevitable?
{http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/18/opinion/sunday/is-a-climate-disaster-inevitable.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0}
Terrorism is Not the Bigger Danger
{http://jasonkapkirwok.com/about/articles-by-jason-kapkirwok/57-terrorists-are-not-the-real-danger/}
Bankers' Bonuses, Roman Style
{http://www.historytoday.com/stephen-clarke/bankers-bonuses-roman-style}
The Secret Scam of Cheap Earbuds
{http://gizmodo.com/5617200/the-secret-scam-of-cheap-earbuds}
The Secret to Raising Smart Kids
{http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-secret-to-raising-smart-kids1/}
Drones are getting better faster than anyone expected
{http://www.theverge.com/2015/1/9/7519305/ces-2015-drones-intel-realsense-asctec-firefly}
Friday, 16 January 2015
Nine Economics Mysteries Explained
{http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-01-15/nine-economics-mysteries-explained}
Vanguard’s record inflows prove passive is massive
{http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/43812508-9745-11e4-9636-00144feabdc0.html?siteedition=uk#axzz3OyHu2nQ8}
Swissie fallout
{http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-01-15/switzerland-ambushes-the-global-economy}
{http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-01-15/nine-economics-mysteries-explained}
Vanguard’s record inflows prove passive is massive
{http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/43812508-9745-11e4-9636-00144feabdc0.html?siteedition=uk#axzz3OyHu2nQ8}
Swissie fallout
{http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-01-15/switzerland-ambushes-the-global-economy}
Tuesday, 13 January 2015
It’s Amateur Hour in the Booming Chinese Stock Market
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-11/it-s-amateur-hour-in-the-booming-chinese-stock-market.html
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-11/it-s-amateur-hour-in-the-booming-chinese-stock-market.html
Monday, 12 January 2015
Brent Crude Future prices
White line is Feb15 2015 future moving up in 6 monthly contracts to August 2019

No growth or a fear bubble?
{https://medium.com/@DuncanWeldon/no-growth-or-a-fear-bubble-ad8cabe84fad}
The global economy could be on the verge of a once-in-a-generation transformation
{http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/11334099/The-global-economy-could-be-on-the-verge-of-a-once-in-a-generation-transformation.html}
Only 1.6 percent of world's oil production at risk at $40
{http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/09/us-oil-supplies-idUSKBN0KI1XN20150109}
Entire oil complex slips into contango for first time since 2009
{http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/09/us-markets-oil-contango-idUSKBN0KI0VJ20150109}
The Real Story of How America Became an Economic Superpower
{http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2014/12/the-real-story-of-how-america-became-an-economic-superpower/384034/}
Britain’s self-perpetuating property racket
{http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b82aa19a-95c4-11e4-a390-00144feabdc0.html?siteedition=uk#axzz3OK10Ze5r}
The Real Story of How America Became an Economic Superpower
{http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2014/12/the-real-story-of-how-america-became-an-economic-superpower/384034/}
Why Fighting Oligarchs Is a Bad Idea
{http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-01-07/why-fighting-oligarchs-is-a-bad-idea}
{https://medium.com/@DuncanWeldon/no-growth-or-a-fear-bubble-ad8cabe84fad}
The global economy could be on the verge of a once-in-a-generation transformation
{http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/11334099/The-global-economy-could-be-on-the-verge-of-a-once-in-a-generation-transformation.html}
Only 1.6 percent of world's oil production at risk at $40
{http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/09/us-oil-supplies-idUSKBN0KI1XN20150109}
Entire oil complex slips into contango for first time since 2009
{http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/09/us-markets-oil-contango-idUSKBN0KI0VJ20150109}
The Real Story of How America Became an Economic Superpower
{http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2014/12/the-real-story-of-how-america-became-an-economic-superpower/384034/}
Britain’s self-perpetuating property racket
{http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b82aa19a-95c4-11e4-a390-00144feabdc0.html?siteedition=uk#axzz3OK10Ze5r}
The Real Story of How America Became an Economic Superpower
{http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2014/12/the-real-story-of-how-america-became-an-economic-superpower/384034/}
Why Fighting Oligarchs Is a Bad Idea
{http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-01-07/why-fighting-oligarchs-is-a-bad-idea}
Friday, 9 January 2015
Five Smart Beta Predictions for 2015
{http://www.blackrockblog.com/2015/01/07/smart-beta-predictions-2015/}
One Economic Theory to Explain Everything
{http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-01-08/one-economic-theory-to-explain-everything}
{http://www.blackrockblog.com/2015/01/07/smart-beta-predictions-2015/}
One Economic Theory to Explain Everything
{http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-01-08/one-economic-theory-to-explain-everything}
Thursday, 8 January 2015
This Nobel Economist Spotted the Last Two Bubbles—Here’s What He Says About the Bond Boom
{http://time.com/money/3655601/shiller-psychology-bond-rally/}
Locking in Low Yields for 30 Years? Why, Yes
{http://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2015/01/07/locking-in-low-yields-for-30-years-why-yes/}
“I Knew It All Along”
{http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2015/01/06/i-knew-it-all-along.aspx}
{http://time.com/money/3655601/shiller-psychology-bond-rally/}
Locking in Low Yields for 30 Years? Why, Yes
{http://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2015/01/07/locking-in-low-yields-for-30-years-why-yes/}
“I Knew It All Along”
{http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2015/01/06/i-knew-it-all-along.aspx}
Wednesday, 7 January 2015
Despite Current Glut, Oil Producers Continue Game of Chicken
{http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2015/01/despite-current-glut-oil-producers-continue-game-chicken.html}
Thinking About International Bond Yields
{http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/01/05/thinking-about-international-bond-yields/?_r=0}
UK pension deficits double to more than £100bn
{http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9a6dcdce-95b7-11e4-a390-00144feabdc0.html#axzz3O7tMgnAK}
{http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2015/01/despite-current-glut-oil-producers-continue-game-chicken.html}
Thinking About International Bond Yields
{http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/01/05/thinking-about-international-bond-yields/?_r=0}
UK pension deficits double to more than £100bn
{http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9a6dcdce-95b7-11e4-a390-00144feabdc0.html#axzz3O7tMgnAK}
Tuesday, 6 January 2015
The economics of stuff
{http://worthwhile.typepad.com/worthwhile_canadian_initi/2015/01/the-economics-of-stuff.html}
a crude bottom
{http://ftalphaville.ft.com/2015/01/06/2079512/of-crude-bottoms-and-rins/}
It's been fun. bye bye Bitcoin
{http://ftalphaville.ft.com/2015/01/05/2079012/who-needs-caveat-emptor-when-youve-got-bitcoin/}
Wednesday, 31 December 2014
Tuesday, 30 December 2014
Why ‘life will go on’ thesis about global economy might not pass muster in 2015
{http://www.theguardian.com/business/economics-blog/2014/dec/28/global-economy-2015-2014-1999-problems}
Junk Bond Risk Appetites Imply Stocks Should Fall At Least 13%
{http://thefelderreport.com/2014/12/23/junk-bond-risk-appetites-imply-stocks-should-fall-at-least-13/}
A Pessimist's guide to the World in 2015
{http://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2015-flash-points/?hootPostID=8ac47b59f9f297f5aa7664a1fc7b7a8a}
Big questions for markets for 2015
{http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/27/us-markets-stocks-usa-weekahead-idUSKBN0K414E20141227}
What’s Next for World Oil as Lower Prices Extend Into ‘15
{http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-23/what-s-next-for-world-oil-as-lower-prices-extend-into-15.html}
Brazil's Economy Just Imploded
{http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-12-29/brazils-economy-just-imploded}
Why Greece’s Spillover Across Euro Area Will Probably Be Contained This Time
{http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-29/why-greece-s-spillover-across-euro-area-will-probably-be-contained-this-time.html}
Business Cycle Theories and All That
{http://pragcap.com/business-cycle-theories-and-all-that?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter}
Ten Investing Facts of Life
{http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2014-12-26/ten-investing-facts-of-life}
Invest in a Potato Before These Four Things
{http://blogs.cfainstitute.org/investor/2014/12/23/invest-in-a-potato-before-these-four-things/}
{http://www.theguardian.com/business/economics-blog/2014/dec/28/global-economy-2015-2014-1999-problems}
Junk Bond Risk Appetites Imply Stocks Should Fall At Least 13%
{http://thefelderreport.com/2014/12/23/junk-bond-risk-appetites-imply-stocks-should-fall-at-least-13/}
A Pessimist's guide to the World in 2015
{http://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2015-flash-points/?hootPostID=8ac47b59f9f297f5aa7664a1fc7b7a8a}
Big questions for markets for 2015
{http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/27/us-markets-stocks-usa-weekahead-idUSKBN0K414E20141227}
What’s Next for World Oil as Lower Prices Extend Into ‘15
{http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-23/what-s-next-for-world-oil-as-lower-prices-extend-into-15.html}
Brazil's Economy Just Imploded
{http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-12-29/brazils-economy-just-imploded}
Why Greece’s Spillover Across Euro Area Will Probably Be Contained This Time
{http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-29/why-greece-s-spillover-across-euro-area-will-probably-be-contained-this-time.html}
Business Cycle Theories and All That
{http://pragcap.com/business-cycle-theories-and-all-that?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter}
Ten Investing Facts of Life
{http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2014-12-26/ten-investing-facts-of-life}
Invest in a Potato Before These Four Things
{http://blogs.cfainstitute.org/investor/2014/12/23/invest-in-a-potato-before-these-four-things/}
Tuesday, 23 December 2014
Busting the Myth About Size
{http://www.researchaffiliates.com/Our%20Ideas/Insights/Fundamentals/Pages/284_Busting_the_Myth_About_Size.aspx}
Year of man v machine for hedge funds
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/aded4aa4-86e0-11e4-8a51-00144feabdc0.html#axzz3MjWEaJaM
Wednesday, 17 December 2014
In 2015, Vladimir Putin may witness his empire’s death knell
{http://blogs.reuters.com/great-debate/2014/12/16/in-2015-vladimir-putin-may-witness-his-empires-death-knell/}
Dual-listed shares now cost 23% more in China
{http://www.ft.com/fastft/252451}
Global Crude Plunges Through $60 as Producers Fail to Curb Glut
{http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-16/oil-drops-as-u-s-producers-seen-standing-ground-amid-opec-fight.html}
{http://blogs.reuters.com/great-debate/2014/12/16/in-2015-vladimir-putin-may-witness-his-empires-death-knell/}
Dual-listed shares now cost 23% more in China
{http://www.ft.com/fastft/252451}
Global Crude Plunges Through $60 as Producers Fail to Curb Glut
{http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-16/oil-drops-as-u-s-producers-seen-standing-ground-amid-opec-fight.html}
Thursday, 11 December 2014
The most important thing you need to know about commodities
{http://adamhgrimes.com/blog/important-thing-need-know-commodities/}
Sometimes Markets Are Stupid
{http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2014-12-10/sometimes-markets-are-stupid}
{http://adamhgrimes.com/blog/important-thing-need-know-commodities/}
Sometimes Markets Are Stupid
{http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2014-12-10/sometimes-markets-are-stupid}
Wednesday, 10 December 2014
Macro Horizons: China Markets Tank, Greece Risks Rise, Fed Preps Rates Signal
http://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2014/12/09/macro-horizons-china-markets-tank-greece-risks-rise-fed-preps-rates-signal/?mod=WSJBlog
This is why the middle class can’t get ahead
{http://www.pbs.org/newshour/making-sense/middle-class-cant-get-ahead/}
and
The Pitchforks Are Coming… For Us Plutocrats
http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/06/the-pitchforks-are-coming-for-us-plutocrats-108014_full.html#.VIgo2SusUYu
and
TED Banned This Billionaire For Exposing Capitalism’s Biggest Lie
http://www.trueactivist.com/ted-banned-this-billionaire-for-exposing-capitalisms-biggest-lie/LUXEMBOURG LEAKS: GLOBAL COMPANIES' SECRETS EXPOSED
http://www.icij.org/project/luxembourg-leaks
Thursday, 4 December 2014
The A to Z of Behavioral Biashttp://www.psyfitec.com/p/the-to-z-of-behavioral-bias.html
Tuesday, 2 December 2014
Real Conversations: A Dire Appraisal of Our ‘Broken Global Economy’
https://app.hedgeye.com/insights/40718-real-conversations-a-dire-appraisal-of-our-broken-global-economy
Time to scrap the Stability and Growth Pact
http://www.voxeu.org/article/time-scrap-stability-and-growth-pact
Oil Prices and Deflationary Bias
http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/12/01/oil-prices-and-deflationary-bias/?_r=1
A glut of oil?
http://econbrowser.com/archives/2014/11/a-glut-of-oil
https://app.hedgeye.com/insights/40718-real-conversations-a-dire-appraisal-of-our-broken-global-economy
Time to scrap the Stability and Growth Pact
http://www.voxeu.org/article/time-scrap-stability-and-growth-pact
Oil Prices and Deflationary Bias
http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/12/01/oil-prices-and-deflationary-bias/?_r=1
A glut of oil?
http://econbrowser.com/archives/2014/11/a-glut-of-oil
Monday, 1 December 2014
Prepare for a long-term fall in energy prices
{http://blogs.ft.com/nick-butler/2014/11/30/prepare-for-a-long-term-fall-in-energy-prices/}
How He and His Cronies Stole Russia
{http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2014/dec/18/how-he-and-his-cronies-stole-russia/}
Russian Money Suspected Behind Fracking Protests
{http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/01/world/russian-money-suspected-behind-fracking-protests.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&smid=tw-nytimes&_r=0}
{http://blogs.ft.com/nick-butler/2014/11/30/prepare-for-a-long-term-fall-in-energy-prices/}
How He and His Cronies Stole Russia
{http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2014/dec/18/how-he-and-his-cronies-stole-russia/}
Russian Money Suspected Behind Fracking Protests
{http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/01/world/russian-money-suspected-behind-fracking-protests.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&smid=tw-nytimes&_r=0}
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