Good Morning! The US is leading the way

http://ritholtz.com/2017/07/understanding-home-bias/

A lot of charts on the demise of the US retail sector

https://ftalphaville.ft.com/2017/06/30/2190751/retail-hype-vs-retail-facts/

Interesting chart, although I do not see why S&P500 is a ‘deflation’ asset

https://ftalphaville.ft.com/2017/06/30/2190769/greed-harder-to-kill-than-fear/

Ahead of the pack on this one.

http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2017/06/daily-chart-22

Some hilarious laws in the US (not sure whether they are actually true though)

http://www.boredpanda.com/i-fought-the-law-olivia-locher-usa/

And the schedule for the week to come. Independence Day…

http://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2017/07/schedule-for-week-of-july-2-2017.html

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