Debunking the Myth "Consumer Spending is 67% of GDP"
– globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com
Consumer Spending MythIt is widely believed that consumer spending accounts for approximately two-thirds of the economy. A few of us dispute that claim.Reader Gary writes “You had made the comment more than once that manufacturing is really a much larger part of GDP than is frequently quoted. I could not find how you got there, but ZeroHedge has a nice Pie Chart that shows what you have stated…What Squeeze: Bets Oil Will Drop Below $25 Hit Record High
– zerohedge.com/
Having briefly reached bull market status (ripping 20% off last week's lows), WTI crude oil is collapsing again this morning as the reality of excess supply and dwindling demand crash on the shores of manipulated futures and ETFs. However much hope was imbued into this rally as "setting the bottom" for oil, it seems the rally was used by 'investors' to hedge the downside as bets on a bearish plunge have soared to record highs…13D Filing: Norman H. Pessin Snaps Up 75,000 Shares of Image Sensing Systems Inc (ISNS)
– insidermonkey.com
Morning News: January 25, 2016
– crossingwallstreet.com
It’s All About Oil as Falling Crude Leads Exporters, Ruble Lower
Oil Drops as Saudis to Maintain Spending, China Diesel Use Falls
China Capital Outflows Rise to Estimated $1 Trillion in 2015
Yellen Losing Dollar Bet as its Rise Slows Growth and Inflation
Philips Dims Lights on China
Europe’s Top Digital Privacy Watchdog Zeros In on U…
The C-Suite Speaks: Banks See Strength
– cfainstitute.org
Do Target Retirement Funds Automatically “Buy Low, Sell High”?
– obliviousinvestor.com
A reader writes in, asking:“Like you, I like the idea of ‘all in one funds,’ specifically the Vanguard Lifestrategy series. I have a significant portion of my IRA in Lifestrategy Moderate Growth. What I’ve wondered about is how those funds handle rebalancing during the type of market volatility we’re experiencing now-i…
How to Budget for a Big Career Change
– dailyworth.com
The Big Switch
Managing a budget for your average day-to-day life can be challenging by itself — no matter what plan you use. But it can be especially difficult to adjust your spending for a big change like merging finances with your partner or having a baby.
One type of budget disruption that many people don’t prepare for? A career change…
on everyone’s mind
– thereformedbroker.com
I’ve been talking to people from the fund sponsor side as well as the market-making and plumbing people who facilitate millions of ETF trades each month…
US Dollar or China behind US slowdown?
– ritholtz.com

From Torsten Sløk, Ph.D.:
In some of my client conversations I have debates as if we are already in a global recession. Yes, ISM below 50 is getting a lot of attention but looking at the manufacturing sectors in Europe and Japan shows a very different picture, see chart below. The fact that Japan and Europe are looking so much better tells us that the source of the decline in US manufacturing is not slowing growth in China but rather the significant appreciation of the US dollar…
from Royalty Gateway http://www.royaltygateway.com/do-target-retirement-funds-automatically-buy-low-sell-high-more-450-pm-jan-25th/
Debunking the Myth "Consumer Spending is 67% of GDP"
– globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com
Consumer Spending MythIt is widely believed that consumer spending accounts for approximately two-thirds of the economy. A few of us dispute that claim.Reader Gary writes “You had made the comment more than once that manufacturing is really a much larger part of GDP than is frequently quoted. I could not find how you got there, but ZeroHedge has a nice Pie Chart that shows what you have stated…What Squeeze: Bets Oil Will Drop Below $25 Hit Record High
– zerohedge.com/
Having briefly reached bull market status (ripping 20% off last week's lows), WTI crude oil is collapsing again this morning as the reality of excess supply and dwindling demand crash on the shores of manipulated futures and ETFs. However much hope was imbued into this rally as "setting the bottom" for oil, it seems the rally was used by 'investors' to hedge the downside as bets on a bearish plunge have soared to record highs…13D Filing: Norman H. Pessin Snaps Up 75,000 Shares of Image Sensing Systems Inc (ISNS)
– insidermonkey.com
Morning News: January 25, 2016
– crossingwallstreet.com
It’s All About Oil as Falling Crude Leads Exporters, Ruble Lower
Oil Drops as Saudis to Maintain Spending, China Diesel Use Falls
China Capital Outflows Rise to Estimated $1 Trillion in 2015
Yellen Losing Dollar Bet as its Rise Slows Growth and Inflation
Philips Dims Lights on China
Europe’s Top Digital Privacy Watchdog Zeros In on U…
The C-Suite Speaks: Banks See Strength
– cfainstitute.org
Do Target Retirement Funds Automatically “Buy Low, Sell High”?
– obliviousinvestor.com
A reader writes in, asking:“Like you, I like the idea of ‘all in one funds,’ specifically the Vanguard Lifestrategy series. I have a significant portion of my IRA in Lifestrategy Moderate Growth. What I’ve wondered about is how those funds handle rebalancing during the type of market volatility we’re experiencing now-i…
How to Budget for a Big Career Change
– dailyworth.com
The Big Switch
Managing a budget for your average day-to-day life can be challenging by itself — no matter what plan you use. But it can be especially difficult to adjust your spending for a big change like merging finances with your partner or having a baby.
One type of budget disruption that many people don’t prepare for? A career change…
on everyone’s mind
– thereformedbroker.com
I’ve been talking to people from the fund sponsor side as well as the market-making and plumbing people who facilitate millions of ETF trades each month…
US Dollar or China behind US slowdown?
– ritholtz.com

From Torsten Sløk, Ph.D.:
In some of my client conversations I have debates as if we are already in a global recession. Yes, ISM below 50 is getting a lot of attention but looking at the manufacturing sectors in Europe and Japan shows a very different picture, see chart below. The fact that Japan and Europe are looking so much better tells us that the source of the decline in US manufacturing is not slowing growth in China but rather the significant appreciation of the US dollar…
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