Good morning. Asset returns, year to date. What a difference three weeks can make…
http://www.businessinsider.com/db-ytd-cross-asset-returns-2014-10
Here’s another crash for you. But this is unemployment claims in the US…
http://www.bespokeinvest.com/thinkbig/2014/10/16/jobless-claims-hit-a-14-year-low.html
Numerous charts from the ECB, including this one, showing that the European yield curve is not all that steep
http://www.ecb.europa.eu/pub/pdf/other/statistics_a_brief_overview_2014.en.pdf
A follow up on the global financial asset portfolio discussion
http://pragcap.com/is-the-global-financial-asset-portfolio-the-perfect-indexing-strategy
Well, just as a recap of what is going on…
http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2014/10/oil-glut-driving-prices-lower/
We could have known: gentlemen prefer bonds.
Ah! The Economist has come up with a better representation of the past. :-)
http://www.economist.com/blogs/freeexchange/2014/10/worlds-richest-economies
Interesting chart showing water consumption patterns, versus costs. I never would have thought water to be so costly for Denmark…
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/15/business/economy/the-price-of-water-is-too-low.html
How the labour market has shrunk in the US
Some historic perspective on Japan, the last time they raised their VAT…
Let’s turn up the heat a little bit more…
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