24 July 2013

Linkfest: Summers Fed front-runner? GS responds on physical commodities; Moral hazard in mortgages makes a comeback

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1. Right now, Larry Summers is the front-runner for Fed chair
Washington Post
shared by @derekhernquist, @BCAppelbaum, @faisalislam, @AlephBlog and 22 more

2. Goldman Sachs And Physical Commodities
goldmansachs.com
shared by @izakaminska, NYT Dealbook, @tracyalloway, @LaurenLaCapra and 4 more

3. Explaining the commodity warehouse trade with scripture
Financial Times
shared by @TheStalwart, Business Insider, @KidDynamiteBlog, @ObsoleteDogma and 2 more

4. Easing of Mortgage Curb Weighed
Wall Street Journal
shared by NYT Dealbook, Naked Capitalism, @TheIntuitInvest, Calculated Risk and 5 more

5. Americans Gambling on Rates With Most ARMs Since 2008
Bloomberg
shared by @JohnLothian, @BarbarianCap, @bondvigilantes

6. Market turbulence revives ETF fears
Financial Times
shared by Naked Capitalism, @JoeSaluzzi, NYT Dealbook, @TheIntuitInvest

7. Prosecutors to Charge SAC
Wall Street Journal
shared by @TheStalwart, @LaurenLaCapra, @nancefinance, @ReformedBroker and 8 more

8. China bans construction of government buildings for 5 years
Financial Times
shared by @volatilitysmile, @Convertbond, @FGoria, @vitaliyk

9. European Recession Ending
Business Insider
shared by @lucymarcus, @ReformedBroker, reddit/Economics

10. Economic Crisis in Italy Continues to Worsen
Der Spiegel
shared by @LemaSabachthani, @EconBrothers, @OpenEurope

11. (bonus) Whitney: Detroit will start a wave of municipal bankruptcies
Financial Times
shared by @markgongloff, @retheauditors, @tradefast, Business Insider and 5 more

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Druce Vertes, CFA

Druce Vertes, CFA, is the founder of StreetEYE, a social news aggregator for financial market news. He previously worked as an analyst, consultant, and IT manager at several major sell-side firms and hedge funds.