Good morning. Almost there!
http://ritholtz.com/2016/12/dow-20000/
Are we getting used to information, or is this a sign we get less diverse information nowadays?
http://www.pewinternet.org/2016/12/07/information-overload/
Now that didn’t take long: speculation that the BoJ will have to raise its target. Totally unclear why though…
http://www.wsj.com/articles/for-the-bank-of-japan-a-tightening-squeeze-1481450977
Cool looking graph. Unbelievable how many people earn more than 100 million…
http://ritholtz.com/2016/12/graphing-income-wealth/
A finally, the MOVE index makes it to the broader media…
http://www.businessinsider.com/trumps-election-causing-extreme-swings-in-us-economy-2016-12
A lot of reading materials from the quarterly BIS report
http://www.bis.org/publ/qtrpdf/r_qt1612.htm
“Global House Prices: Time to Worry Again?”
https://blog-imfdirect.imf.org/2016/12/08/global-house-prices-time-to-worry-again/
Fake news. Totally hot.
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/dec/04/google-democracy-truth-internet-search-facebook
And yes, the US schedule for the week to come
http://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2016/12/schedule-for-week-of-dec-11-2016.html
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