Good morning. I didn???t check whether this is serious research, but is interesting anyway: profit margins do not have much predictive power, but rain does???
(source: http://www.businessinsider.com/stock-market-metrics-2012-11)
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Ah: Chinese PMI shows a rebound in growth. Well, at least one of them???
?????????????????? http://blogs.ft.com/beyond-brics/2012/11/22/china-flash-pmi-green-shoots-sprout/
?????????????????? http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/22/us-china-pmi-hsbc-flash-idUSBRE8AL03E20121122
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This is pretty boring, but hey: it???s that time of the year. Thanksgiving performance of stock markets
?????????????????? http://www.businessinsider.com/sp-500-average-thanksgiving-returns-2012-11
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Emerging market debt: expected net issuance for 2013.
?????????????????? http://blogs.ft.com/beyond-brics/2012/11/21/em-debt-in-2013-small-is-beautiful/
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Nice one: euro countries bond issues in 2013
?????????????????? http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2012-11-21/if-you-thought-2012-was-tough-european-bonds
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This is also nice: it seems to suggest that debt is issued to buy back equity. For the market as a whole
?????????????????? http://www.businessinsider.com/albert-edwards-global-strategy-weekly-2012-11
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Chart showing the 5% plus corrections during each bull market, plus some ???myths??? on stock markets
?????????????????? http://blogs.wsj.com/marketbeat/2012/11/21/here-are-sixth-myths-about-the-stock-market/
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Perspective on the Greece debt situat
ion. You almost wonder why there is still a problem???
?????????????????? http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2012-11-21/chart-day-greek-bailouts-context-or-debt-reduction-debt-increase
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Nice one, even though there is limited use for it
?????????????????? http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2012/11/daily-chart-18
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A number of charts on commodity prices
?????????????????? http://www.businessinsider.com/were-headed-for-a-disaster-of-biblical-proportions-2012-11
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