Nearing Peak, U.S. Home Price Gains to Slow (Barron’s) see also Housing Bubble? Despite Rising Prices, Most Economists Still Say No (Real Time Economics)The world forgot about Japan. But it’s back (Quartz)Here’s a Few Facts and Charts That Gold Bugs Might Not Like: Should you be holding gold? (Bloomberg) see also Hulbert: This bear market in gold still has too many bulls (MarketWatch)10 Big Lies in the Financial Services Industry (Above the Market) ...
Pink Lake Hillier, Australia Lake Hillier is a bubble-gum-pink lake right on the edge of Recherché Archipelago’s largest island in Australia. It’s literally just a few steps away from a “normal” coloured Southern Ocean, but despite the pressure from its neighbour it refuses to compromise its pink colour. Scientists cannot figure out why Lake Hillier is pink, speculating that it’s caused by a reaction of sea salt and sodium bicarbonate (which ...
U.S. Stocks on Wrong Side of History With Rate Rise in Sight (Bloomberg)Stock Buybacks That Hurt Shareholders (NYT)Calpers to Cut External Money Managers by Half (WSJ)The Ideal Financial Advisor: Part Human, Part Droid? Investors are finding more hybrid financial services that offer both custom advice and automated options.(USN&WR)Doug McMillon: The man who’s reinventing Walmart (Fortune)Everyone wants to be happy. Almost everyone is ...
Embedding a video into a web page used to be a real challenge in the early days of the web. You had different formats to chose from, other visitors might not have the proper software installed to see the video, and bandwidth was still limited, as many people were still on dialup. Fast forward to 2011. Most people now have broadband, and although there are still many video formats, the most commonly used method to embed video today is via the Flash player ...
Rand Exchange Rate Trending at 11-Week Low vs GBP, USD and the EUR on Credit Rating Expectations. Expectations that top ratings agency Fitch would downgrade South Africa’s credit rating placed the Rand exchange rate under heavy pressure on Friday, despite some analysts asserting that the institution is more likely to affirm the nation’s BBB sovereign credit rating and negative outlook. According to one industry expert; ‘While ...
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