Good morning. A bit of an easy-to-consume recap of jackson Hole
http://www.businessinsider.com/summary-of-feds-jackson-hole-2015-8
Interesting read: “30-Minute VIX Frenzy Exposes Obsession With Volatility Hedging”
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-08-31/30-minute-vix-frenzy-exposes-obsession-with-volatility-hedging
From the FT: “Oil surges 25% in three trading sessions”
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/0a6b9a80-5001-11e5-b029-b9d50a74fd14.html
Something new from McKinsey: a circular economy
http://www.mckinsey.com/insights/sustainability/europes_circular-economy_opportunity
What the markets have done in the past following a 10% correction…
http://uk.businessinsider.com/past-corrections-and-summer-sell-offs-2015-8
Predicting the unpredictable: fertility rates in 2050
http://uk.businessinsider.com/un-fertility-rate-projections-2015-8
For what it is worth: economist expect oil to remain depressed
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-08-28/this-is-what-oil-at-40-means-for-the-u-s-economy
Oops, there goes the Netherlands….
http://uk.businessinsider.com/changes-earth-ice-melted-glacier-animated-map-2015-8
Just keep that in mind when you think of buying an island…
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