http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2015/12/top-25-news-photos-of-2015/419184/

Central bank bond buying in the world

http://uk.businessinsider.com/jeff-gundlach-december-2015-presentation-2015-12

It is not growth, but net investments that are important

http://www.economist.com/blogs/freeexchange/2015/12/supplying-demand

The Fed has become more hawkish

http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2015/12/the-fed-turns-more-hawkish/

Nice chart, not sure whether this data is reliable though

http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2015/12/technologies-receiving-the-most-investment-from-vcs/

More signs of a recession in the making?

http://uk.businessinsider.com/jp-morgan-76-chance-recession-probability-2015-12

Fed hikes in december = cut in early 2017, if history is anything to go by

http://uk.businessinsider.com/db-slok-the-central-bank-hall-of-shame-2015-12

This is pretty interesting, if correct: you are hardly compensated for the risk you take in the credit market…

http://econompicdata.blogspot.nl/2015/12/when-to-avoid-credit-risk-within-fixed.html

Rising debt. Everywhere. Or is that rising wealth?

http://ftalphaville.ft.com/2015/12/08/2147229/when-em-bond-issuance-finally-slowed-down/

Debt, debt, debt. I almost would like to go back to the time when everyone was talking about Piketty…

http://ftalphaville.ft.com/2015/12/09/2147366/this-default-cycle-is-for-turning/

Okay, now it is getting boring: another one who is warning on the bond markets…

http://uk.businessinsider.com/citigroups-credit-outlook-for-2016-2015-12

“The Appeal of Sustainable Investing”

http://news.morningstar.com/articlenet/article.aspx?id=731709

The US middle income group is losing out

http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2015/12/demise-of-the-us-middle-class-now-official.html

Cool. An overview of the Spanish bond market since 1850

https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/68199/1/MPRA_paper_68199.pdf

“Should You Fear the ETF?” The graphic seems to suggest you should…

http://www.wsj.com/articles/should-you-fear-the-etf-1449457201

The order of things

http://xkcd.com/1613/

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