Central Banks Risk Asset Bubbles in Battle With Deflation Danger BL
'I'm sorry for QE,' former Fed official says CNBC
Treasuries Rise Before Yellen Hearing as Gross Raises Holdings BW
Yellen’s Challenge at the Fed: Speaking Persuasively to Investors NYT
Why I Sell the Dollar: From Dollar Strength to Dollar Weakness Merk
The Language of Inflation Outside The Box
The Latest Measures of a Bid-Up Stock Market Barron’s
10 Laws of Stock Market Bubbles Kass
Everything You Need to Know About Stock Market Crashes RB
3 signs the market is primed for a fall MSN
10 reasons to be a bull today, a bear tomorrow Farrell
Crisis Chronicles: The South Sea Bubble of 1720—Repackaging Debt and the Current Reach for Yield FRBNY
Aging Population Isn’t the Timebomb Many Make It Out to Be WSJ
Investors prepare bid for much of Fannie and Freddie FT
Prospect of a deal on Volcker rule worries banks FT (via Google)
Warren challenges Obama to break up 'too-big-to-fail' banks Guardian
Wall Street Watchdog So Broke, Even Elizabeth Warren Couldn't Run It Effectively HP
Attack on Junk-Loan Excess Risks LBO Profits as U.S. Cracks Down BL
Hedge Funds Cut Bullish Gold Bets on Fed Stimulus Outlook BL
U.S. to become top oil producer by 2015 CNN
State Dept. memo describes gold suppression, but State denies having any gold records GATA
UK unemployment rate falls to 7.6% but wages still lag inflation Guardian
Pound surges as BOE Inflation Report is released MW WSJ
China's Plenum Flops Pesek  3 things missing from China's reform plan CNN
Beijing property sales decelerate China Daily
How a Jump in Home Ownership Boosted Entrepreneurship in China Wharton
Japan machinery orders fall, BOJ warns of overseas risks Reuters
Controversy as Vodafone books £18bn credit from tax losses Inde
Nazi Trove Reveals Dresden Holocaust Survivor’s Lost Art BL

Free the Fed. And Watch It Closely BL
White House Takes Lessons From Bernanke Close Call BL
How will Janet Yellen do on the big stage? Irwin
The enigma of Janet Yellen PPG
The key to understanding the future of QE3 Fabius Maximus
The Uncertain Future of Central Bank Supremacy El-Erian
Huszar: Confessions of a Quantitative Easer WSJ
We went on a bond-buying spree that was supposed to help Main Street. Instead, it was a feast for Wall Street.
Fed's Richard Fisher: QE won't go on forever CNBC
Biggest beneficiaries of low rates? Shadow banks FT
Is the shoeshine boy indicator flashing red? CNBC
Which Bubbles Will Burst Worst? Hutchinson
Dennis Gartman sees 'massive top' in bond market CNBC
Real-estate bubble seen bursting in China, US China Daily
Want 18% returns? Become a subprime lender MW
Where else can you find [these] returns?
The Big Lie: Lunch (and Debt) Are Free Smith  Mish - RB
Macro Strategy Review November 2013 via BIG Picture
Major U.S. Cities Still Not Recovered From Crisis WSJ
U.S. authorities probing New York SEC staff investments: WSJ Reuters
Will Individuals Ruin the Stock Market? Morningstar
What Is Behind the Bitcoin Boom? BL Video
Fortress:  Bitcoin is only in the 3rd inning MW
BofA, Freddie Mac in talks to settle mortgage dispute: WSJ Reuters
Why Internet Stocks Are Getting Too Pricey, in Three Charts WSJ
EU Probes Similar Benchmark-Manipulation for Currency Than Libor BL
Monitor - Chinese credit crunch Danske
Easy Money - ECB Embarks on Risky Experiment Spiegel
Don't blame Germany for the eurozone's travails, blame the euro itself Warner
Norwegian Housing Bubble Seen by Shiller Deflating: Mortgages BL
OSX becomes second Batista company to file for bankruptcy Reuters
Australian Parliament divided over debt ceiling AP
Wrecked Japanese nuclear plant to double pay after criticism Reuters

A Textbook Pre-Crash Bubble Husssman
The Subprime Final Solution JimQ
Why central bankers' composure is pure theatre Elliott
Federal Reserve in Uncharted Waters via Triple Crisis
Signs Multiply That Sentiment Is Too Upbeat WSJ (via Google)
Global Economy: Surprise tactics sweep central banking Reuters
Currencies' Race to Bottom Resumes as Banks Ease Anew BL
S&P 500 is going nowhere, except down: SocGen CNBC
Stockman: Fed Is Creating the 'Mother of All Bubbles' FOX
Michael Pettis Cautions Abe (And Krugman): "Debt Matters" ZH Asia Confidential - Smith
ECB Following Path of Japan, Including Similarly Ridiculous Statements Mish
Is QE Broken? Bonner   EB - RB
God tapping us on the shoulder Price
"That Was the Week That Was?!" Saut
US creates jobs out of nowhere Crudele  Summers
IMM positioning - Long EUR positions nearly halved ahead of ECB meeting Danske
Fed Really, Really Wants to End Too Big to Fail Ritholtz
Is Eric There, Please? New Yorker
Ex 'Wolf of Wall Street' says he's a changed man AP
Companies that lower their share count: Why they're worth looking for G&M
Peter Munk to step down as Barrick chairman G&M
China Credit Trails Estimates as Officials Check Debt Risks BL
Euro Zone’s Fizzling Growth Seen to Back Draghi Cut Case BL
Is the sun rising on Japan – or is this just another false dawn? Inde
Australia's rising debt: what happened to the Coalition's budget emergency? Guardian
Canada’s housing market ‘teeters precariously’, Financial Times warns G&M
Bloomberg accused of censoring itself in China Telegraph
Australia Spies On its Own Citizens Asia Sentinel
Paradise Lost - Paranoia Has Undermined US Democracy Spiegel


Stubborn Streak Pictures of a Stock Market Mania M-Fund Cash Levels
What Would Yellen Do? Mauldin
Fundamental and Technical Signs Of A Vulnerable Market Comstock
Asset Bubbles: Here We Go Again? BMO
The New Depression Long & Duncan
Don't Worry So Much About The Record U.S. Government Debt. Harding
Uh-oh: Buffett's favorite market tool is flashing red Street Authority
Global Views Scotia Global Equity BMO
Weekly Focus: ECB got nervous but don't fear deflation Danske
More bad borrowers are getting car loans in the US, making regulators nervous Quartz MB
How to Find Trading Opportunities in ANY Market Using Candlesticks (Video) EW
Gold-Futures Buying Returns ZEAL
Earnings, but Without the Bad Stuff Morgenson
Treasure Hunters of the Financial Crisis NYT
Little Big Man Vanity Fair
Billionaire hedge-fund manager Dan Loeb calls himself an “activist investor,” but even in the rough-and-tumble financial world, his tactics—nasty, personal attacks on C.E.O.’s and colleagues—are considered extreme
Market for Office Properties Is Heating Up Norris
Health Care After Obamacare Swenlin
Think money can't buy happiness? Think again MSN
Storing solar energy for a rainy day Fortune
China inflation hits eight-month high amid tightening fear BL
Chinese Obtain 80% of Portugal Visas Given to Property Investors BL
Chinese Industrialization and its Discontents Eichengreen
Searching for China's Steve Jobs Pesek
France’s 'AA' Hollande pays price for kowtowing to EMU deflation madness Pritchard
Is it “hasta la vista baby” time for the euro? Black Swan

The Crisis as a Classic Financial Panic Bernanke

Fed Anxiety Rises as QE Increases Risk of Loss With Costs BL
Fed’s Lockhart Says Fed Can’t Rule Out QE Tapering Next Month BL
Job Growth Beats Forecasts as U.S. Weathers Shutdown: Economy BL
Consumer Spending Cools in U.S. as Households Boost Savings BL
Euthanasia of the economy? Absolute Return
Fed Anxiety Rises as QE Raises Risk of Political Cost BL
Faber: China could spark a bigger crisis than in 2008 MW CNBC
U.S. Manufacturing Only Has Jobs for the Skilled Few Shilling
Twitter and the coming crisis Saft
The global economy - The perils of falling inflation Economist
Could Bitcoin (or equivalent) Become a Global Reserve Currency? Smith
Who Will Run the World’s Deficits? Project Syndicate
Central banks are making a terrible mistake - Jim Rogers Reuters
Kohn: Central Banks Can’t Stop Bubbles WSJ
World’s First Bitcoin ATM Processes $100k In Transactions In Its First 8 Days ZH
Twitter helps push new U.S. share listings to 13-year high Reuters
Your Twitter investment is doomed — here’s why Weidner
New York Fed Chief Levels Explosive Charge Against Big Banks HP
JPMorgan Banker Backed $200 Million Madoff Loan in 2008 BL
Holder’s Credit Grab at JPMorgan Weil
Credit Suisse Said to Dismiss London ETF Trader Over Loss BL
“We are confident the trader acted alone and that the matter has been contained”
FDA action would effectively ban trans fats LAT
LME beefs up powers to tackle long warehouse queues Reuters
Czechs Play Koruna Hardball With Unlimited Interventions BL
“The power is unlimited. They can theoretically print as much koruna as they want.”
France downgraded by ratings agency Standard & Poor's Telegraph  Euro Slides
Draghi running out of bazookas from ECB's arsenal CNBC
Italy to join deflation club? Pritchard
China Exports Rise More Than Estimated After September Drop BL
China Muni-Bond Stalling Shows Debt Threat as Party Meets BL
Chinese Back to Buying Japanese Cars as Territorial Tensions Ease BW
Australia’s Central Bank Tries Again to Talk Down the Local Dollar WSJ
Moody's cautions against Korea's debts Korea Times

Consumer Confidence in U.S. Drops for Sixth Consecutive Week BL
Economy in U.S. Expands at a 2.8% Rate on Inventories BL
ECB Cuts Rates BMO
Let’s Not Overstate the U.S. Manufacturing Revival Shilling
World central banks to hold fire in face of weak dollar: analysts Reuters
Drunk on Debt, U.S. Tells Teetotaler to Sober Up Baum
Greenspan’s Bequest to Yellen Is Board Harmony Shown in Records BL
Nomura bear sees global stocks tumbling 25% to 50% by 2015 MW
Shiller’s hot P/Es powering a ‘Roaring Bull’ till 2017 Farrell
Is Economics a Science? Shiller
Gold: Hold It or Fold It? Schiff Mish - Krugman - Duy
Roubini: Kill recovery or risk bubbles MW
Twitter Raises $1.82 Billion, Pricier Value Than Facebook BL Investors are all a-Twitter
Five Twitter insiders cashing in on IPO MW
Currency Traders Bemoan Slump Squeezing Banks BL
CFTC Sues Firm That Sued CFTC to Stop CFTC From Suing It BL
Fired Deutsche Bank Traders Win About $500,000 in Back Pay BL
Tax Loophole Stays Wide Open For JPMorgan HP
Blockbuster Video-Rental Chain Will Shut All U.S. Stores BL
Brent Crude Traders Claim Proof BFOE Boys Rigged Market BL
Four longtime traders in the global oil market claim in a lawsuit that the prices for buying and selling crude are fixed -- and that they can prove it
Starved of gold, Indians may import record volumes of silver Reuters
Bitcoin is back: Online currency gaining traction CNBC
Why China may change forever this weekend MW
China's Communists want unattainable goal of affluence without freedom Pritchard
China Is Choking on Its Success Pesek
Neither London in the 1850s or 1950s nor Pennsylvania in the 1940s was at the mercy of a paranoid authoritarian government whose legitimacy relies on 8 percent growth
Shanghai a haven for investment China Daily
My day in the world's biggest building—a Chinese mall you've never heard of New Republic
The Euro Seems Poised for a Fall Omnivest
Nazi Art Trove Surprises Family Searching for 70 Years BL

U.S. planned layoffs rise in October: Challenger Reuters
China seeks world role for 'people's money' AFP
Emotion Begets More Volatility Kass
SF Fed’s Williams: ‘it’s not obvious that the stock market is overvalued’ MW
Why you need to look beyond the market’s euphoria FP
Of Debt, Growth, Interest Rates and History Reinhart
How Washington Is Wrecking the Future, in 2 Charts Atlantic
Two Papers That Could Persuade the Fed to Prolong Stimulus BW
Bernanke Giving Homebuyers Second Chance With Pledge: Mortgages BL
“Bernanke wanted to exit the stimulus before his goodbye, and now the Fed is in a no-man’s land where they’re stuck buying”
The plunging housing stat you need to watch CNBC
Livermore: The Greatest Trader Who Ever Lived Crossing Wall St.
The Problem with Pay-As-You-Go Social Programs Smith
Business Cycle Monitor: Global growth close to trend in Q4 Danske
Gross Loses World’s Largest Mutual Fund Title to Vanguard BL
Report: Rich families are hoarding cash MSN
Top condom maker lists on Malaysia stock market AP
Twitter IPO investors: Don't say we didn't warn you Fiscal Times
Silicon Valley Has an Arrogance Problem WSJ
Half Of The World's Richest People Come From Just 2 Families HP
China set to hold onto golden title Shanghai Daily
Financial interests finally get rid of CFTC's Chilton via GATA
With Western Demand Weak, Asia Relies More on Itself WSJ
Analysis: Financial markets question value of ECB rate cut   Reuters
Anti-austerity strike brings Greece to a halt during troika visit Reuters
Bubble Trouble Seen Brewing in Australia Home Prices BL
China faces tough balancing act as plenum looms CNBC
Why High Land Prices in China Are Not a Bubble Wharton
China’s Richest Man Buys $28 Million Picasso at Auction BL
Too big to fail, too big to rate Finance Asia
Anger Grows over British Spying in Berlin Spiegel

Heading toward a Cliff Xie
The global economy is likely experiencing a bigger bubble than the one that unleashed the 2008 crisis, and should it burst the ensuing recession would be mammoth
Deflating the Inflation Myth Barron’s
"Permabull?" Saut
Home truths from abroad Price
'Definitely a bubble brewing' in stock market CNBC
Why Worry … About a Melt-Up? Sonders
Banks offering mortgages with only 5% down payments CNN
Grant: “Bull Cases Are Always Hypothetical. Bear Cases, Self-Evident.” (Video) CFA
The Fed has no endgame Jubak
The Rabbit Hole Deepens Alhambra
Why Wealth Taxes Are Not Enough Rogoff
The Uses of Economic Complexity Hutchinson
Squeezed middle class flock to dollar stores CNN
Volatility lowest since 2007 Sober Look RB - Salmon
Twitter just one symptom of IPO fever's return AP
BlackBerry-Fairfax takeover dies; Thorsten Heins out G&M
RIP, BlackBerry? Why things will only get worse CNBC
SAC Capital Settles Its Insider Trading Case, Again Levine
Cohen’s Dream of Soros Status Dies as SAC Pleads Guilty BL
Has Steven A. Cohen Bought Off the U.S. Government? Cassidy
The U.S. Attorney Who Prosecutes JP Morgan Will Be Its First Witness Black
Is Tesla a bubble or bargain? CNN
The U.S. Military Is Building an Iron Man Suit BW
Bitcoin could have a fatal flaw CNN
Will Indians Keep Buying Gold? Sprott
Italy urges Latin Front, warns Germany won't sell another car in Europe Pritchard
BOJ Struggles to Convince on 2% as Abenomics Shine Fades BL
Japan's Missing Wall of Money Liberty Street
Financial regulators re-inspecting Mizuho Bank NHK
China premier warns against loose money policies Reuters
China to tackle industrial overcapacity China Daily
Chinese woman sentenced to death in $200M fraud AP
Australian Central Bank Faces Dilemma on Dollar WSJ
Many Americans see China as dominant economic power CNBC
Merkel Spying:It's 'Unlikely' White House Didn't Know Spiegel

Leash the Dogma Hussman
Lighthouse - Letter to investors via ScibD
Hot property markets reignite bubble fears Shanghai Daily
“We’re stoking up a huge bubble. It’s quite extraordinary. We virtually ruined the Western world by having high house price inflation and now we’re determined to do it again”
Cloud hangs over U.S. economy, hiring plans MW
Fed Confusion; FOMC's Wrong-Footed Comments Kass
The markets will crash, the question is ‘when?’ Crudele
Why Is Predicting Crisis/Reset So Difficult? Smith  Keen - Krugman - Acting-Man
Are the bears right about a November correction? MW
The Outsiders Who Saw Our Economic Future WSJ
HSBC adds name to banks in currency investigation Telegraph
Barclays suspends traders as currency trading probe widens G&M
Fed Gives Banks New Dire Scenarios for 2014 Stress Tests BL
Cheaper Chickens Seen in Record Corn Cutting Costs: Commodities BL
Iran Burning Gas Worth Billions Set to Lead Exporters BL
Who Are The Greatest American Entrepreneurs Ever? Forbes
China's non-manufacturing PMI rises in October Shanghai Daily
China prepares to liberalise finance as hedge funds and estate agents salivate Guardian
Euro zone factory PMI points to broad-based economic recovery Reuters
ECB may soon join the flight of the doves Reuters
Co-op to close 50 branches as hedge funds rescue deal Guardian
Co-op Bank rescue: lender could take five years to return to profit Telegraph
U.K. Banks Retaking Property-Loan Turf Punish Newcomers BL
Japan out of puff after public works stimulus wears off SMH
Dirty Money: Will Singapore Clean Up Its Act? Spiegel
Toronto Mayor Ford Apologizes, Demands Video Release BL
India a day away from ambitious Mars mission CNBC

The Global Week Ahead Scotia
Bubbles, Bubbles Everywhere Mauldin
The May/June Dynamic Noland
The many dangers of a stock market melt-up NYT
The Way Things Are... Schwab
It's Still Too Early To Worry About the Fed Tapering Harding.
Positive Seasonality Period Begins Swenlin
For signs of bubble, look no further than LBOs CNBC
Four graphs showing a nation in decline. An unnecessary and easily fixed decline FM
Global Views Scotia Global Equity BMO
Weekly Focus: ECB under added easing pressure Danske
Is Paul Krugman a Voodoo Economist? Paul Craig Roberts
Is Student Debt Jeopardizing the Short-Term Financial Health of U.S. Households? FRBSL
Fed’s Lacker Admits Inflation Fears Proved Unfounded WSJ
Why Is America Turning To Shit? The Awl
At Sears, Those Big Losses Get in the Way Morgenson
JPMorgan Discloses Eight DOJ Probes From Asia to Madoff BL
Gorman on Dimon, ‘House of Cards’ MW
GATA Addresses CPM’s Allegations Kitco
U.S. Gold-Coin Sales This Year Top 2012 in Futures Bear Market BW
Gold-loving India turning to the other metal CNBC
What happens if athletes become stocks? Fortunes

China Services Index Rises to Year’s High in Rebound Sign BL
China in Africa - New challenges beyond the commodities supercycle DB Research
The World's Next Gold Standard Will Come Through China And Africa, Not America Forbes

Scrooge McDucks Gross
Having gotten rich at the expense of labor, the guilt sets in and I begin to feel sorry for the less well-off
Current Conditions Are A Recipe For An Important Market Top Comstock
Bubbles in the Broth Roubini
Fed’s Bubble Alarm Stuck on Snooze Weil
Insight: Property hot spots renew easy-money bubble fears Reuters
Will the Federal Reserve Disprove Sir Isaac Newton? Harrison
Bullish Sentiment Declines For First Time in Five Weeks BeSpoke
Nix the VXX Kass Grant Williams - RB - EB -
'Severe risk' of 'financial crisis': Paul Singer CNBC
Interest rates are poised for a move higher MW
Foreign Exchange Outlook Scotia
Fannie Mae sues nine banks for rigging Libor Reuters
What Will Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett Invest in Next? BL
Buffett - still not crazy after all these years MW
America's Genetically Modified Foods - The Infographic via ZH
What an ATM Machine Says About the Future of Bitcoin Slate
Behold the power of Bitcoin NP
This software-enforced scarcity, along with users’ belief that Bitcoin is money, is what gives Bitcoins their value (the same is true, incidentally, of the Canadian dollar).
Ex-Madoff Trader Says He Made Fake Trades With Co-Workers HP
India's gold fever cools this festive season CNBC
Obama halted NSA spying on IMF and World Bank Reuters
Freer RMB movement 'can answer US claims' China Daily
China factory activity picks up in October, recovery seen gradual Reuters
Insight - Chinese investors sour on Brazil, and projects melt away Reuters
Economists Predict: China’s Third Plenum WSJ
Harsh truths about the decline of Britain Warner
Europe faces deflation threat Saft
Deflation Risk Facing Draghi Complicates European Recovery BL
Consumer borrowing raises concerns Guardian
Unsecure lending growing at fastest rate since 2008 crash, adding to fears UK is relying on debt-fuelled recovery
Japan lawmaker breaks taboo with nuclear fears letter for emperor Reuters
BOJ says Japan will hit 2% inflation Jiji
RBS avoids break-up with 38 billion pound 'internal bad bank’ Reuters
Raw Nerve:Germany Seethes at US Economic Criticism Spiegel
Is New RBI Bond as Good as Gold? WSJ

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