Economie

Kaarten over het Romeinse Rijk

21-08-2014 13:33

What has been the best performing asset class this year? 

http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/annual-asset-return.png

 

 

And then there are still people claiming there is no inflation! (and 39 more charts on election spending)

 

…and in case you wondered whether all that money works…?

 

http://www.vox.com/2014/7/30/5949581/money-in-politics-charts-explain

 

 

Look at all that cash… I sure hope that we are not moving to a Japan-like scenario…

http://www.voxeu.org/article/corporate-governance-reform-japan

 

 

This looks pretty weird and alphaville explains why

http://ftalphaville.ft.com/2014/08/20/1938191/the-incredible-shrinking-foreign-demand-for-us-corporate-debt/

 

 

A study by the IMF on Emerging Markets and portfolio flows

http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/wp/2014/wp14156.pdf 

 

 

I guess US small caps are not on the buy list for GMO…

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-08-20/gmo-there-no-safe-place-hide 

 

 

Another critique of Shiller’s PE as a market timing tool: earnings are pretty volatile…

http://statisticalideas.blogspot.nl/2014/08/cape-and-math.html

 

 

…and here are two more, one from Keltsky (via @leonmwc)

http://blogs.reuters.com/anatole-kaletsky/2014/07/25/markets-exuberance-is-not-always-irrational/

http://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2014/08/from-the-comments-on-bob-shiller-and-cape.html

 

 

And here is one for the techno-optimists… Comes from @went1955 weekly’s tweet-overview

http://www.oneworld.nl/bloggen/blogs/de-week-tweets/de-week-van-went-tweets-22

 

In case you are looking for some info on the Roman Empire: 40 maps…

http://www.vox.com/2014/8/19/5942585/40-maps-that-explain-the-roman-empire

 

 

There must be something about the fresh air of Heidelberg…

http://www.businessinsider.com/the-cities-where-the-most-billionaires-were-born-2014-8

 

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