Friday 31st May

No saviour in sight as world credit cycle rolls over
{http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/ambroseevans_pritchard/10087843/No-saviour-in-sight-as-world-credit-cycle-rolls-over.html}

Ice cube knowledge
{http://www.leancrew.com/all-this/2013/05/big-ice-cubes/}

Top 10 cheap eats in Singapore
{http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2013/may/29/top-10-cheap-eats-singapore-street-food}

What Do You Control?
{http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2013/05/what-do-you-control/}

Why You Never Learn From Your Investment Mistakes (cognitive dissonance)
{http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2013/05/30/why-you-never-learn-from-your-investment-mistakes.aspx}

May 30

The ‘cult of capitalism’ and U.S. moral decline
{http://www.marketwatch.com/Story/story/print?guid=B299D89E-C7D1-11E2-B6EF-002128040CF6}

Warren Buffett on The Stock Market from 1962 [VIDEO]
{http://www.valuewalk.com/2013/05/warren-buffett-video-from-1962/}

Baz on Daft Punk
{http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2013/05/the-daft-punk-album/}

May 29th

"Can Japan Export Its Way to Recovery?"
{http://www.econbrowser.com/archives/2013/05/can_japan_expor.html}

A truce in global currency wars?
{http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22653937}

QE: not inflationary, not ‘reckless’.
{http://coppolacomment.blogspot.com.au/2013/05/inflation-deflation-and-qe.html}

THE NEW AGE OF  XPLORATION
{http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2013/06/125-everest-maxed-out/jenkins-text}

How Beetle Overcame Nazi Past to Become Americans’ Car
{http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-23/how-beetle-overcame-nazi-past-to-become-americans-car.html}

Tuesday, 28th May

How Gold Rallied for Years on a 'Misunderstanding'
{http://www.cnbc.com/id/100756275}

Misreading the Global Economy
{http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/the-misdiagnosis-of-the-global-economy-by-ashoka-mody}

The Paradox of Dumb Money
{http://www.thereformedbroker.com/2013/05/26/the-paradox-of-dumb-money/}

Nightmare in Portugal
{http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/27/nightmare-in-portugal/}

Elon Musk's Guide to the Galaxy
{http://www.inc.com/magazine/20101001/elon-musks-guide-to-the-galaxy_pagen_2.html}
video {http://www.bloomberg.com/video/73460184-elon-musk-profiled-bloomberg-risk-takers.html}

If Tesla Would Stop Selling Cars, We'd All Save Some Money
{http://www.forbes.com/sites/patrickmichaels/2013/05/27/if-tesla-would-stop-selling-cars-wed-all-save-some-money/}

7 Things You Need As A Trader
{http://joefahmy.com/2013/05/26/7-things-you-need-as-a-trader/}

If You Only Know 5 Things About Investing, Make It These
{http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2013/05/24/the-5-most-important-finance-rules.aspx}

May 24th

Don’t fear the bubble
{http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2013/05/22/dont-fear-the-bubble/}

Too Much Talk About Liquidity
{http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/17/too-much-talk-about-liquidity/}

The Odds of Disaster: An Economist's Warning on Global Warming
{http://www.pbs.org/newshour/businessdesk/2013/05/the-odds-of-disaster-an-econom-1.html}

Cool..The how to. {http://www.wikihow.com/Dye-a-Baby-Chicken}

23rd May

The story that knocked Japan today (and global indices)?
{http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324787004578496474175386946.html}

22nd May

The real corporate tax puzzle
{http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22612041}

Instead of Low Rates, Let's Have Bigger Deficits
{http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-20/instead-of-low-rates-let-s-have-bigger-deficits.html}

US farmland faces asset bubble test
{http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2651a240-c222-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de.html#axzz2U0YbSp3e}

Is This Why TED Talks Seem So Convincing?
{http://priceonomics.com/is-this-why-ted-talks-seem-so-convincing/}

May 21, 2013

Why Precious Metals Are Taking a Pasting
{http://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2013/05/20/why-precious-metals-are-taking-a-pasting/}

Dear Class of ’13: You’ve been scammed
{http://www.marketwatch.com/story/dear-class-of-13-youve-been-scammed-2013-05-17}

Monday, May 20th

Possibility of Spanish downgrade looms over euro zone
{http://blogs.reuters.com/macroscope/2013/05/17/possibility-of-spanish-downgrade-looms-over-euro-zone/}

Some Perspective on the “Can’t Lose” Market
{http://pragcap.com/some-perspective-on-the-cant-lose-market}

Is This Another Bubble? We Can’t Know Without Better Data
{http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-16/is-this-another-bubble-we-can-t-know-without-better-data.html}

Libor in a barrel
{http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21578108-oil-markets-fall-under-suspicion-price-fixing-global-scale-libor}

Friday 17th May

Citi Bans Traders From Using Bloomberg Terminal Chat Groups
{http://www.cnbc.com/id/100743023}

Britons obsess about immigration, Germans focus on education
{http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/may/15/britons-obsess-about-immigration-germans-education}

Does there need to be an economic case for high-speed rail?
{http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22554668}
& HS2:assessing the costs and benefits {http://cep.lse.ac.uk/pubs/download/cp361.pdf}
&They Meant Well, Government Project Disasters {http://www.iea.org.uk/sites/default/files/publications/files/upldbook419pdf.pdf}

Life-Tracking App Expereal Is Your Personal Weapon Against Cognitive Biases
{http://techcrunch.com/2013/05/16/life-tracking-app-expereal-is-your-personal-weapon-against-cognitive-biases/}

*Friday travel section, places to go if you don't have kids..
European Escape: Idyllic Islands You've Never Heard Of
{http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/top-european-islands-that-are-off-the-beaten-track-a-900340.html}

Britain's best remote campsites
{http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/activityandadventure/10062336/Britains-best-remote-campsites.html}

Behavioural investing
{https://www.fidelity.co.uk/investor/news-views/behaviorial-investing/details.page?whereParameter=behavioural_investing/holding-periods}

Thurs

China: High and dry, Water shortages put a brake on economic growth
{http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/7d6f69ea-bc73-11e2-b344-00144feab7de.html#axzz2TS82k4D8}

Farmland prices continue to rise
{http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2013/05/15/farmland-price-boom-continues-but-pace-moderates/}

Wednesday 15th May

Why have so few bankers gone to jail?
{http://www.economist.com/blogs/economist-explains/2013/05/economist-explains-why-few-bankers-gone-to-jail}

A Warning About Canada's Banks
{http://www.cnbc.com/id/100732172}

Strategist predicts end of Bitcoin
{http://money.cnn.com/2013/05/14/investing/bremmer-bitcoin/index.html}

Tuesday 14th

China Stocks Fall Amid Economy, Property Concerns

{http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-14/china-s-stock-futures-fall-signaling-drop-for-benchmark-index.html}

Miss smoking? An new cult for you.

{http://www.digitaltrends.com/features/inside-the-world-of-vapers-the-subculture-that-might-save-smokers-lives/}

surprisingly good, Commander Chris Hadfield Bids Farewell to the ISS With Bowie Cover

{http://www.wired.com/underwire/2013/05/chris-hadfield-space-david-bowie/}

Spain is officially insolvent: get your money out while you still can
{http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/finance/jeremywarner/100024476/spain-is-officially-insolvent-get-your-money-out-while-you-still-can/}

Carson Block Says He’s Shorting Standard Chartered Debt
{http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-12/carson-block-says-he-s-shorting-standard-chartered-debt.html}

Science fiction novels for economists
{http://noahpinionblog.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/science-fiction-for-economists.html?m=1}

Friday 10th May

Emerging Markets Big Picture – It’s just not as easy as saying “Risk On” and “Risk Off” anymore
{http://emergingmoney.com/bric/78809/}

China doesn’t even want to buy our garbage anymore
{http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/05/09/chinas-crackdown-on-trash-could-make-it-harder-for-u-s-cities-to-recycle/}

What is the difference between The Netherlands and Holland?
glad to get that want sorted
{http://www.snotr.com/video/10399/What_is_the_difference_between_The_Netherlands_and_Holland?utm_content=bufferdb852&utm_source=buffer&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Buffer}

The Coolest Earth Houses around the World
{http://www.worldsbiggests.com/2013/04/the-coolest-earth-houses-around-world.html}

Thursday 9th May

The most important story in global economics nobody is paying attention to
{http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/05/08/the-most-important-story-in-global-economics-nobody-is-paying-attention-to/}

Horror as philistine bankers crash the hipster art scene
{http://news.efinancialcareers.com/uk-en/139721/hipsters-lament-as-bankers-crash-the-art-scene/}

Three out of five of Chinese multi-millionaires want to leave the country
{http://qz.com/82284/three-out-of-five-of-chinese-multi-millionaires-want-to-emigrate-out-of-china/}

A Final Embrace: The Most Haunting Photograph from Bangladesh
{http://lightbox.time.com/2013/05/08/a-final-embrace-the-most-haunting-photograph-from-bangladesh/#1}

China ‘Addicted’ to Debt, Now at 205% of GDP: CLSA
{http://www.valuewalk.com/2013/05/china-addicted-to-debt/}


Preventing the next catastrophe: Where do we stand?
{http://www.voxeu.org/article/preventing-next-catastrophe-where-do-we-stand}

Doomed Europe
{http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2013/05/07/doomed-europe/}

Money doesn't follow 'value' it follows performance
{http://www.thereformedbroker.com/2013/05/08/if-you-learn-nothing-else/}


Urban Compass: can a startup finally fix the nightmare of renting an apartment in NYC?
{http://www.theverge.com/2013/5/7/4304374/urban-compass}

Wednesday 8th May

Dow 15000: What It Means, What It Doesn’t Mean
'But what about the market timers who made out big? Somewhere, we’re sure, there’s somebody who sold in October 2007, and bought in March 2009, and made a fortune. They’re out there. Probably riding a unicorn. Through a field of athelas and elanor flowers. Protected by the Sun God.'
{http://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2013/05/07/dow-15000-what-it-means-what-it-doesnt-mean/}

Seven Myths about Keynesian Economics
{http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/Columns/2013/05/07/Seven-Myths-about-Keynesian-Economics.aspx#page1}

Keynes’s Biggest Mistake
{http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/07/keyness-biggest-mistake/?ref=business}

A Complex Calculus: China’s North Korea Dilemma
{http://thediplomat.com/2013/04/30/a-complex-calculus-chinas-north-korea-dilemma/}

China trade growth accelerates beating forecasts
{http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22445227}

Malta PM Joseph Muscat dismisses bailout fears
{http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22405349}

Business Insider goes native, clickbait
{http://www.cjr.org/the_audit/business_insider_goes_native.php}

Tuesday 7th of May

The Oil and Gold Booms Are Over
{http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-05/the-oil-and-gold-booms-are-over.html}

France Declares Austerity Over as Germany Offers Wiggle Room
{http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-05/france-declares-austerity-over-after-germany-offers-wiggle-room.html}

So Jerry Seinfeld Called Us To Talk About Coffee
{http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2013/04/26/179049781/so-jerry-seinfeld-called-us-to-talk-about-coffeehttp://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2013/04/26/179049781/so-jerry-seinfeld-called-us-to-talk-about-coffee}

50 Best Websites 2013
{http://techland.time.com/2013/05/06/50-best-websites-2013/slide/all/}

Friday the 5th

The boat that FLIES: Exhilarating images of the world's fastest yacht racing at speeds to up to 60mph
{http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2317001/Hydroptere-Super-yacht-clock-60-miles-hour.html}

Combatting the Crisis: ECB Cuts Interest Rates to Record Low
{http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/ecb-cuts-interest-rates-to-record-low-a-897763.html}

Fri 18°C:)

Thursday 2nd May

Indonesia Growth Seen Near Two-Year Low on Commodities: Economy
{http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-02/indonesia-growth-seen-near-two-year-low-on-commodities-economy.html}

China Stock Index Falls After Holiday on Manufacturing Slowdown
{http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-02/china-stock-futures-fall-on-slowing-manufacturing-profit-growth.html}

You Should Be Worried If The ECB Just Cuts Rates Today (12:45)
{http://www.businessinsider.com/ecb-rate-cut-vs-something-more-aggressive-2013-5?utm_source=feedly}

Here’s what Apple Computer’s insanely great bond offering has to do with the Federal Reserve
{http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/05/01/heres-what-apple-computers-insanely-great-bond-offering-has-to-do-with-the-federal-reserve/}

China: Subprime for the masses
{http://blogs.ft.com/beyond-brics/2013/05/01/china-subprime-for-the-masses/#axzz2S7IEABqN}

Everything Is Rigged: The Biggest Price-Fixing Scandal Ever
{http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/everything-is-rigged-the-biggest-financial-scandal-yet-20130425?print=true}

1st May

Warren Buffett's Analogy About About Boobs And Porn Shop Operators Is Just Brilliant

{http://www.businessinsider.com/warren-buffett-private-equity-porn-shop-2013-4}

The Consequences of Crowding

{http://rpseawright.wordpress.com/2013/04/29/the-consequences-of-crowding/}

Business is Booming in Texas: Discuss
Interesting war of words between Texas governor Rick Perry and SacBee’s cartoonist Jack Ohman. Perry is demanding the cartonist be fired for his insensitivity to the deaths at the fertilizer plant.
Ohman responded: “When you have a politician traveling across the country selling a state with low regulatory capacity, that politician also has to be accountable for what happens when that lack of regulation proves to be fatal.”



FUCHSIA DUNLOP: LONDON’S CHINATOWN

{http://lky.ph/post/49261745544/fuchsia-dunlop-londons-chinatown}

Germany will think twice before saving France next time
{http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/finance/ambroseevans-pritchard/100024341/germany-will-think-twice-before-saving-france-next-time/}