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Sunday fun: The birth of calculus 25 Aug 2013 | 07:01 pm
A documentary on Leibniz and the calculus. The wonder and beauty of mathematics. Here is a direct video link.
El-Erian on contagion effects of less QE 23 Aug 2013 | 09:27 pm
El-Erian makes good points on the need for transparency and stability in public markets, and on the risks to capital coming from the Fed’s shift away from QE (even though the economy is weakening), ba...
Banks face fragile business model 23 Aug 2013 | 06:36 pm
Over the past 3 years, bank profits soared as they were able to set aside mark to market accounting and lever up ‘money for nothing’ from the Fed. At the same time revenue in other sectors and the rea...
Coming in September: “Money for nothing: inside the Federal Reserve” 23 Aug 2013 | 12:47 am
MONEY FOR NOTHING: Inside the Federal Reserve is an independent, non-partisan documentary film that examines America’s central bank from the inside out – in a critical yet balanced way. Here is a dire...
More fresh thinking on energy 22 Aug 2013 | 11:24 pm
There is every reason to believe that 20 and 30 years from now, we will look back on today’s archaic power sources and waste as being from a dark age in human evolution. But to get there, we have to t...
Loonie melting in the August heat 22 Aug 2013 | 10:56 pm
As we had thought likely, the Canadian dollar has fallen more than 10% against the greenback since the commodities rebound peak in 2011, and this week, is trading well below the QE trend line with ver...
Inside Tesla 22 Aug 2013 | 10:15 pm
CNBC sits down with the man behind the wheel at Tesla to ask him how he feels about producing one of the safest and most popular automobile on the road. Here is a direct video link.
Generation Jobless 22 Aug 2013 | 08:03 pm
There was a time when a University degree assured you a of good job, good pay and a comfortable life. Not any more. Today, the unemployment rate for young people in this country is close to 15% – doub...
S&P 500 trading days: portrait of a farce 22 Aug 2013 | 07:54 pm
This chart captures yesterday’s price moves in the S&P 500 leading up to the Fed minutes at 2pm and thereafter.Note the low volume ramp and the high volume dump swings as algos jump to “trade the news...
QE has prompted a massive misallocation of capital 22 Aug 2013 | 07:34 pm
Over the past 3 years, we have warned about mean reversion risk due to extreme over-valuations built into resource, mining and materials companies. After 50-70% declines, price risk is now lower in th...