Links November 2

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Global Macro:

  • This chart puts the commodity price complex in crystal clear view The Economist 
  • Bill Gross of PIMCO says QE is not leading to investment Bloomberg the Japanese knew this too…
  • Notes from Great Investors Conference, Einhorn, Bass etc Market Folly short iron ore is top of list…

North America:

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  • Crocodile tears for Jon Corzine Naked Capitalism
  • US PMI is down as well to 51, but still expanding ISM at 51.7 Calculated Risk more from Bloomie
  • Private sector added 158k jobs in October: ADP Calculated Risk weekly jobless claims down too
  • Consumer confidence up too Macroscope Everything is Apples! now for the election…

Europe:

  • A Swiss miss on PMI – better, but still contracting Reuters high currencies suck
  • A Brit miss on PMI – not better, and contracting Business Insider Olympic glory is fleeting
  • A Greek miss as well – but Ireland was positive! Business Insider
  • Britain wants a cut in the EU budget Reuters go for 100%, easier in long run
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Asia:

  • China launches J-31 stealth fighter The Diplomat – no pictures…because its stealth you see
  • Big trouble in …big China steel industry Monitor
  • First Panasonic, now Sharp forecasting big full year loss Reuters

Local:

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  • Banks slams productivity. AFR
  • Garnaut slams commodity assumptions. AFR, SMH
  • More carbon permits needed. AFR
  • End of excessive CEO pay The Cupboard LOL…right…

Other:

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