Good morning. I am not sure whether this is important, but it is interesting for sure
http://uk.businessinsider.com/us-consumer-only-thing-not-in-recession-2016-8
Japan’s new plan. At least it has had a big impact on the yen…
http://uk.businessinsider.com/japan-stimulus-package-august-2016-2016-8
The place to be: Chicago
http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2016/08/daily-chart
Interesting divergence. It might be linked to defaults that have taken place?
http://macro-man.blogspot.nl/2016/08/the-one-chart-that-everyones-talking.html
Continues to be a cool chart. If anything, watch technology…
https://www.bespokepremium.com/think-big-blog/historical-sp-500-sector-weightings/
Which s also what is stated here….
http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2016/07/29/the_world_s_5_most_valuable_companies_apple_google_microsoft_amazon_facebook.html
Pretty vague chart if you ask me…
http://ritholtz.com/2016/08/households-negative-wealth/
The way the US population is build up
http://www.mckinsey.com/global-themes/employment-and-growth/income-inequality-why-so-many-households-are-not-advancing
ETFs seem to be tilted to one asset class…
http://www.moneyandbanking.com/commentary/2016/7/31/the-world-of-etfs
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