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The top of today’s reading list is a biographical piece about SEC Chairperson Mary Jo White …….. and the last article reports the very low level of volatility on the U.S. stock markets over the past year.
- Street Cop (Nicholas Lemann, The New Yorker) A story about SEC chairman Mary Jo White,
- Cowen Condemns the Corporations he Comes to Praise (William K. Black, New Economic Perspectives) William K. Black has contributed to Global Economic Intersection. Read his latest article here.
- Financial ETF Rebound Could Hit Snags (Marla Brill, Financial Advisor)
- Russell 2000 since 2002 (Chart of the Day)
- Incredible Technology: How to Launch Superfast Trips to Mars (Mike Wall, Space.com) Is travel to Mars in 90 days each way possible? Scientists thinks so.
- Better Economic Times Ahead for Greece? (Savita Iyer-Ahrestani, ThinkAdvisor)
- Purveyors of Doom (John Rekenthaler, Morningstar Advisor) Purveyors of doom can cost you lots of money. One such doom story is the demise of corporate pensions. See table:
- Did Scott Sumner Find MMT’s Achilles’ Heel? (L. Randall Wray, New Economic Perspectives) L. Randall Wray has contributed to Global Economic Intersection.
- Bubbles in the Broth (Nouriel Roubini, Project Syndicate) Monetary expansion and continued slow growth is a problematic situation.
- US stock market volatility lowest since 2007 (Sober Look) The reasons? One of them is a six year outflow from U.S. domestic stock mutual funds stopped just over a year ago.