Weekend Links – 23rd-24th November 2013

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Global Macro / Markets:

  • Dow Closes Above 16000 – WSJ
  • WTO on verge of global trade pact – FT
  • The strange convergence of Bernanke, Hayek and Bitcoin – Rueters
  • Energy stocks have disengaged from the price of crude oil. – Charts
  • We may have already seen the bottom in gasoline prices. – Time
  • Paulson Said to Tell Clients He Wouldn’t Add More to Gold – Bloomberg
  • Wall Streeters Are Starting To Pass Around This Chart Showing The Market On The Cusp Of A Big Crash – BI
  • Wonder why: JPMorgan plans to keep pay roughly flat from last year – Reuters
  • We may have already seen the bottom in gasoline prices. – Time

Americas:

  • The Fed is really trying to come up with a plan to exit QE – Tim Duy, WSJ, FT
  • BLS: Job openings “little changed” in September – CalculatedRisk
  • Weekly initial unemployment claims continue to trend lower. – Calculated Risk, Bespoke
  • Canada has an oil export problem. – FT
  • Thanksgiving dinner weighs less on wallets this year – WaPo
  • Democrats overturn filibuster rule, increasing Obama’s power – FT

Europe:

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  • ECB: Opening speech at the European Banking Congress “The future of Europe” – ECB
  • Ukraine drops EU plans and looks to Russia – Al Jazeera
  • German business sentiment rebounds strongly – WSJ

Asia:

Local:

  • Top-end property market shows sign of improving – AFR
  • Investors humble David Jones chairman – AFR
  • Abbott braces for spy row to spread to other asian nations – TheOz
  • Australia, Britain reject climate compo – TheOz

Other:

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  • Drop in Traffic Takes Toll on Investors in Private Roads – WSJ , Translink anyone ?
  • Boeing’s Massive 777X Order Book: Is It Partly a Shell Game? – The Street
  • U.S. to Consider Cellphone Use on Planes – WSJ.. So I’m on a long haul and then.. Hi Jane.. huh ? can’t hear you.. Yeah I’m on a plane, what? NO I SAID ON A PLANE… ON A PLANE .. I KNOW .. OMG !!!! So 5 days until the first assault ???
  • India Confronts the Politics of the Toilet – Bloomberg
  • Is China the only way to understand Bitcoin’s price rise? – Marginal Revolution, FT Alphaville
  • The world’s most powerful computer network is being wasted on Bitcoin. – Gizmodo
  • Marissa Mayer hasn’t saved Yahoo yet – CNN