Good morning. There is inflation, but no-one seems to care…
http://ritholtz.com/2016/02/sunday-reads-39/
The declining importance of the oil sector for stock markets
http://uk.businessinsider.com/low-oil-and-interest-rates-wiped-out-trillions-from-energy-and-financial-stocks-has-vanished-2016-2
FT: “Brexit: uncertainty mounts for foreign bond buyers”
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/5af79bda-d719-11e5-829b-8564e7528e54.html
I must admit I haven’t read this, but it is by Bernanke and it deals with oil, so…
http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/ben-bernanke/posts/2016/02/19-stocks-and-oil-prices?rssid=Ben+Bernanke
A bit of research on the impact of Third Avenue on liquidity in the bond market: not that big
http://libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org/2016/02/did-third-avenues-liquidation-reduce-corporate-bond-market-liquidity.html#.VsndZpMrKJZ
A cool bit of perspective on today’s youth
http://www.vox.com/a/teens#year/1972
Interesting: start-ups have crashed as well. Well the valuation
http://www.wsj.com/articles/for-silicon-valley-the-hangover-begins-1455930769
A bit of perspective on the size of the world’s stock exchanges…
http://ritholtz.com/2016/02/157147/
Not sure whether this is important or not
http://uk.businessinsider.com/equity-fund-outflows-rise-to-highest-in-months-2016-2
And, as ever, the US scheduled for the week to come
http://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2016/02/schedule-for-week-of-february-21-2016.html
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