How El niño affects commodity prices – Economist

Posted on June 23, 2015 by macromon

Cocoa, coffee and minerals are especially vulnerable to the weather pattern first named by Peruvian fishermen.
– The Economist

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US Sector ETF Performance – June 22

Posted on June 22, 2015 by macromon

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Daily Risk Monitor – June 22

Posted on June 22, 2015 by macromon

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Greek crisis in 90 seconds – FT

Posted on June 22, 2015 by macromon

The FT’s Martin Sandbu explains why Greece is facing the spectre of default and what happens if a deal is not reached.

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Quote of the Day

Posted on June 21, 2015 by macromon

People are wired to notice lions much faster than they notice apple trees. That’s why we are alive.

Since there’s no more lions chasing us down Main Street, the news tries to find other ways to trigger that fight or flight reflex.  – James Altucher

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US Sector ETF Performance – June 19

Posted on June 21, 2015 by macromon

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Daily Risk Monitor – June 19

Posted on June 21, 2015 by macromon

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Tech leaders’ visions for next 10 years – FT

Posted on June 21, 2015 by macromon

Founders Forum, the prestigious network of entrepreneurs, celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. But what do technology’s leading figures see in store for the next decade? FT’s Ravi Mattu finds out.

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US Sector ETF Performance – June 18

Posted on June 18, 2015 by macromon

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Daily Risk Monitor – June 18

Posted on June 18, 2015 by macromon

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