Linkfest: Stock market turns weaker; SEC looks to pilot market structure tests; The false specter of hyperinflation
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Today’s most shared:
- Is it the start of a broader downturn as leading stocks turn lower?
- SEC moves to pilot wider tick sizes, ‘trade-at’ rule forcing dark pools to route some trades to exchanges.
- Fears of hyperinflation haven’t quite panned out.
- The decline in labor force participation.
- Does the school of hard knocks build better leaders, or should we rely on a monoculture of Tracy Flicks at the top?
Nasdaq tumbles; S&P to end below key level
Reuters
The Nasdaq suffered its biggest drop in two-and-a-half years on Thursday after another sharp selloff in biotech and momentum names, including Gilead Sciences and TripAdvisor.
shared by @edwardnh, @volatilitysmile, @HamzeiAnalytics, @davidgaffen
Reuters
The Nasdaq suffered its biggest drop in two-and-a-half years on Thursday after another sharp selloff in biotech and momentum names, including Gilead Sciences and TripAdvisor.
shared by @edwardnh, @volatilitysmile, @HamzeiAnalytics, @davidgaffen
2014 crash will be worse than 1987’s: Marc Faber
CNBC
Marc Faber, editor and publisher of the Gloom, Boom & Doom Report, says a 30 percent crash is coming in the next 12 months.
shared by @fiatcurrency, Business Insider, @pkedrosky, @hblodget, Calculated Risk
CNBC
Marc Faber, editor and publisher of the Gloom, Boom & Doom Report, says a 30 percent crash is coming in the next 12 months.
shared by @fiatcurrency, Business Insider, @pkedrosky, @hblodget, Calculated Risk
Don’t Be Surprised If This Is The Start Of A Stock-Market Crash…
Business Insider
Stocks are tanking again.
shared by @firstadopter, @ReformedBroker, Huffington Post, @moorehn, @Dasan
Business Insider
Stocks are tanking again.
shared by @firstadopter, @ReformedBroker, Huffington Post, @moorehn, @Dasan
SEC eyes test that may lead to shift away from ’dark pools’
Reuters
U.S. securities regulators are considering testing a proposed reform that could drive business to major stock exchanges and away from alternative trading venues such as ‘dark pools.’
shared by @ThemisSal, @Alea_, @JohnLothian, @MichaelKitces
Reuters
U.S. securities regulators are considering testing a proposed reform that could drive business to major stock exchanges and away from alternative trading venues such as ‘dark pools.’
shared by @ThemisSal, @Alea_, @JohnLothian, @MichaelKitces
Only the ignorant live in fear of hyperinflation
Financial Times
Some years ago I moderated a panel at which a US politician insisted that the Federal Reserve’s money printing would soon cause hyperinflation. Yet today the Fed’s main concern is rather how to get inflation up to its target.
shared by @cullenroche, @ritholtz, Naked Capitalism, reddit/Economics
Financial Times
Some years ago I moderated a panel at which a US politician insisted that the Federal Reserve’s money printing would soon cause hyperinflation. Yet today the Fed’s main concern is rather how to get inflation up to its target.
shared by @cullenroche, @ritholtz, Naked Capitalism, reddit/Economics
Banker showdown: Bernanke tells off India’s Rajan
CNBC
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke shot back at one of his most prominent critics in monetary policy circles: India’s central bank chief, Raghuram Rajan.
shared by @mark_dow, @ObsoleteDogma, @Dvolatility, @EpicureanDeal
CNBC
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke shot back at one of his most prominent critics in monetary policy circles: India’s central bank chief, Raghuram Rajan.
shared by @mark_dow, @ObsoleteDogma, @Dvolatility, @EpicureanDeal
We really don’t need eight banking agencies
Washington Post
The Bipartisan Policy Center wants to reduce the number of federal agencies overseeing the banking sector.
shared by @carney, @Alea_, @IvanTheK, @EpicureanDeal, @mccarthyryanj
Washington Post
The Bipartisan Policy Center wants to reduce the number of federal agencies overseeing the banking sector.
shared by @carney, @Alea_, @IvanTheK, @EpicureanDeal, @mccarthyryanj
Reasons for the Decline in Prime-Age Labor Force Participation
Atlanta Fed macroblog
shared by @ToddSullivan, @M_C_Klein, @BCAppelbaum, reddit/Economics
Atlanta Fed macroblog
shared by @ToddSullivan, @M_C_Klein, @BCAppelbaum, reddit/Economics
The normal person’s guide to the stock market
vox.com
Here are the basics of the US stock market: what it is, how it works, and how to get into it.
shared by @BCAppelbaum, @TheStalwart, @LorcanRK, @moorehn
vox.com
Here are the basics of the US stock market: what it is, how it works, and how to get into it.
shared by @BCAppelbaum, @TheStalwart, @LorcanRK, @moorehn
The School of Hard Knocks
Epicurean Dealmaker
shared by @LaurenLaCapra, Crossing Wall Street, @AntDeRosa, @abnormalreturns
Epicurean Dealmaker
shared by @LaurenLaCapra, Crossing Wall Street, @AntDeRosa, @abnormalreturns
The Astounding Conspiracy Theories of Wall Street Genius Mark Gorton
Gawker
Mark Gorton is a prominent financier and a respected entrepreneur. Gorton also believes that the “ruthless” secret cabal that assassinated JFK and planned 9/11 could be coming to kill his family.
shared by @LaurenLaCapra, @JacobWolinsky, @maxabelson, @matt_levine
Gawker
Mark Gorton is a prominent financier and a respected entrepreneur. Gorton also believes that the “ruthless” secret cabal that assassinated JFK and planned 9/11 could be coming to kill his family.
shared by @LaurenLaCapra, @JacobWolinsky, @maxabelson, @matt_levine
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