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Dartmouth Prez Nominated to Head World Bank

This was surprising and looks like an excellent choice to us. Though some are not happy. (click here if video is not observable) Dartmouth Prez Nominated to Head World Bank, posted with vodpod

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Hong Kong’s Growing Income/Wealth Gap

The goes to show the U.S. is not the only country with a growing wealth and income gap. Very interesting video from CNBC Asia. (Click here if video is not observable) Hong Kong’s Growing Income Inequalities, posted with vodpod

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Week in Review: Open Season on Equity Bears x/ Pandas

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Global Trend Indicators

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What’s Working in 2012: From Worst to First

Interesting chart from Bespoke illustrating the early theme of 2012 (as of Wednesday) is “From Worst to First.” (click here if charts are not observable)

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Eurozone Watch: Italy -56 bps, SocGen +29%, Euro$ +2.1%

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Charlie Rose: Ian Bremmer on Volatility Drivers

Ian Bremmer of the Eurasia Group on their latest report and the top risks that will drive volatility in 2012. Click here for full interview.                        (click here if picture is not observable)

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Happy New Year!

Thank heaven we’re done with 2011! Tough year for global macro traders.   A year of bull and bear traps, ridiculous correlations,  absurd trading algorithms, and the full realization the global economy has entered the second phase of the financial crisis … Continue reading →

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Men Are from the Feds, Women from State & Local

Staying with the employment theme here’s some interesting data from the Atlantic that shouldn’t have surprised us, but was an eye opener, nonetheless.   The U.S. Federal payrolls are dominated by men and state and local government by women.   … Continue reading →

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China Flash PMI @ 32 Month Low

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