Metal Prices
If you are struggling to find metals prices, particularly some of the more obscure ones such as cobalt, magnesium and molybdenum check out InvestmentMine – it has a good collection of free charts and prices.
Fighting Poverty With Actual Evidence
Freakanomics is one of my go to podcasts whilst exercising. This episode looks at how to use evidence based data to help with poverty.
Truly Ordinary
I have to admit that over the past few years I have found the performance of the local market to suck big time. I am somewhat comforted by two things. I am not alone and the internet grants me access to every market in the world. If you want to know how poor the local…
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League Table
I was going to produce a more in depth look at how various markets performed over the past year but in doing so I would merely be replicating data others had already assembled. So I took the easy way out and just snipped theirs. The table below is a familiar one from Finviz and it…
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Margin Debt: Move Along, Nothing to See Here
I talked briefly about margin debt in my Is The Market Overvalued pieces This blog posting does a much better job at looking into the implications of margin debt than I did.
A Dodgy League Table
I found this site that gives a bit of a league table as to how various equities markets have performed over the past year.
Probably The Saddest Graphic I Have Seen This Year
I snipped the following from The Economist. It shows that the march to economic equality still has a very long way to go.
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